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How much do home based workers compensation claims manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based workers compensation claims manager in the United States is $101,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Workers Compensation Claims Manager vs Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster?

AspectHome Based Workers Compensation Claims ManagerWorkers Compensation Claims Adjuster
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in insurance, law, or related field; certifications like CPCU or ARM are commonRequires a high school diploma or equivalent; licensing and certifications vary by state
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, managing claims processes and teams from homeOften works in the field or office, investigating claims and assessing damages
Industry UsageUsed by insurance companies, third-party administrators, and large employersEmployed by insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and adjusting firms

The Home Based Workers Compensation Claims Manager oversees claims management remotely, focusing on policy compliance and team coordination, while the Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster typically investigates and assesses individual claims, often working in the field. Both roles are essential in the workers' compensation industry but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

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Workers' Compensation Claims Analyst

Optimal Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Description:
Primary Workers' Compensation Claims Handler at the Plant with a focus on excellent customer service, quality claims handling, and loss cost management. Plant-based position. Analyze and process complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ability to handle a full case load, with proven ability to handle cases of increased severity.
  • Workers' Compensation Lost Time claim handling experience
  • Manage claims through well-developed action plans to ensure timely and cost-effective resolutions.
  • Calculate and assign timely and appropriate reserves to claims; manages reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim.
  • Calculate and pay benefits due; approve and make timely claim payments and adjustments; and settle clams within designated authority level.
  • Prepare necessary state fillings within statutory limits.
  • Coordinate vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management.
  • Use appropriate cost containment techniques including strategic vendor partnerships to reduce overall cost of claims.
  • Manage claim recoveries, including but not limited to: subrogation, Second Injury Fund excess recoveries and Social Security and Medicare offsets.
  • Report claims to the excess carrier.
  • Communicate claim activity and processing with the claimant and the client.

Skills Required:
Claims, Customer Service

Experience Required:
3-5 years of Illinois Workers' Compensation claims management experience

Education Required:
High School Diploma / GED

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