The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Insurance companies
- Insurance agencies
- Business management companies
- Hospitals
- Doctors' offices
Outlook
Demand for this career is expected to decline. Automation saves time and so fewer clerks are needed. An increasing number of online tools, such as apps that allow customers to file insurance claims themselves, also reduces the demand for insurance policy and claims clerks.
Job openings will occur as people leave the career for other jobs.
Insurance Policy and Claims Clerks (CIS 100347)
Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
This occupation |
All occupations |
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Illinois |
10,721 Large |
& |
-0.1% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
1,005 High |
Champaign Area |
88 Small |
& |
-1.1% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
98 Small |
& |
-1.0% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
Cook County |
5,531 Large |
& |
2.1% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
536 High |
Decatur Area |
41 Very small |
& |
-4.9% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
247 Medium |
& |
1.6% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
24 Very few |
Du Page County |
1,383 Large |
& |
2.8% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
135 Moderate |
Edwardsville Area |
74 Small |
& |
2.7% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
50 Small |
& |
8.0% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
83 Small |
& |
3.6% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Lake County |
437 Medium |
& |
1.4% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
43 Few |
McHenry County |
83 Small |
& |
3.6% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
121 Medium |
& |
-5.0% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
Northwest Illinois Area |
84 Small |
& |
-6.0% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Peoria-Bloomington Area |
1,328 Very large |
& |
-6.8% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
111 Moderate |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
86 Small |
& |
-5.8% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Rock Island-Moline Area |
144 Medium |
& |
-16.0% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
Rockford Area |
203 Medium |
& |
-5.9% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
18 Very few |
Shawnee National Forest Area |
20 Very small |
& |
-10.0% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
Springfield Area |
201 Medium |
& |
-12.9% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
St Louis-Belleville Area |
100 Small |
& |
-8.0% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
Vermilion County |
62 Small |
& |
-16.1% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Will County |
233 Medium |
& |
5.2% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
23 Very few |
United States |
271,800 Large |
& |
-3.9% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
22,300 Moderate |