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How much do insurance claims associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for insurance claims associate in Kentucky is $18.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges Insurance Claims Associates face when managing multiple claims simultaneously?

Insurance Claims Associates often handle numerous claims at once, which can be challenging due to varying complexities, tight deadlines, and the need to maintain accuracy. Balancing thorough investigations with efficient processing is crucial, as is clear communication with clients, adjusters, and other stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize urgent tasks help Associates manage their workload effectively while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insurance Claims Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insurance Claims Associate, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundational knowledge of insurance policies, typically supported by a relevant degree or prior experience in insurance or customer service. Familiarity with claims management software, document management systems, and sometimes industry certifications like AIC (Associate in Claims) are often required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help in managing client interactions and resolving disputes efficiently. These abilities ensure accurate claims processing, customer satisfaction, and compliance with regulatory standards.

What does an Insurance Claims Associate do?

An Insurance Claims Associate is responsible for processing and evaluating insurance claims submitted by clients. Their main duties include reviewing claim forms, gathering necessary documentation, assessing the validity of claims, and communicating with policyholders, adjusters, and other parties involved. They ensure that claims are handled efficiently and accurately, following company policies and regulatory guidelines. Claims Associates play a key role in providing customer service and resolving issues related to claims. Their work helps determine the amount of compensation or coverage due to clients.
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Infographic showing various Insurance Claims Associate job openings in Kentucky as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,914 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
Auto Claims; Bodily Injury; PIP Claims Representative

Auto Claims; Bodily Injury; PIP Claims Representative

Auto-Owners Insurance

Lexington, KY • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Auto-Owners Insurance rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 281 rated insurance

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance Claims Position

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, you could have the flexibility of work-from-home time as defined by the leadership team.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our team. This job handles insurance claims under close supervision through the life-cycle of a claim including but not limited to: investigation, evaluation, and claim resolution. This job provides service to agents, insureds, and others to ensure claims resolve accurately and timely. This job includes training and development completion of the Company's claims training program for the assigned line of insurance and requires the person to:

  • Investigate, evaluate, and settle insurance claims
  • Study insurance policies, endorsements, and forms to develop foundational knowledge on Company insurance products
  • Learn and comply with Company claim handling procedures
  • Develop claim negotiation and settlement skills
  • Build skills to effectively serve the needs of agents, insureds, and others
  • Meet and communicate with claimants, legal counsel, and third-parties
  • Develop specialized skills including but not limited to, estimating and use of designated computer-based programs for loss adjustment
  • Study, obtain, and maintain an adjuster's license(s), if required by statute within the timeline established by the Company or legal requirements

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or direct equivalent experience with property/casualty claims handling
  • Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
  • Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to write reports and compose correspondence
  • Ability to resolve complex issues
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and data security
  • Ability to effectively deal with a diverse group individuals
  • Ability to accurately deal with mathematical problems, including, geometry (area and volume) and financial areas (such as accuracy in sums, unit costs, and the capacity to read and develop understanding of personal and business finance documents)
  • Ability to drive an automobile, possess a valid driver license, and maintain a driving record consistent with the Company's underwriting guidelines for coverage
  • Continually develop product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs

Benefits

Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.

*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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