Insurance Policy Processing Clerks
SOC: 43-9041.02
Description:
Process applications for, changes to, reinstatement of, and cancellation of insurance policies. Duties include reviewing insurance applications to ensure that all questions have been answered, compiling data on insurance policy changes, changing policy records to conform to insured party's specifications, compiling data on lapsed insurance policies to determine automatic reinstatement according to company policies, canceling insurance policies as requested by agents, and verifying the accuracy of insurance company records.
National Salary Information:
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 wage data.
Employment Projections:
285,400 employed
303,100 employed
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 2014-2024 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
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Job Zone Two: Some Preparation Needed
Experience:
Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
Education:
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
Job Training:
Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
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office and administrative support
industry stats
SOC: 43-0000
Total Employed: 21,846,420
Average Annual Salary: $36,330
