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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote claims processing in Illinois is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote claims processing professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of claims, maintaining clear communication with team members, and ensuring data security while working from home. Effective time management and strong organizational skills are key to handling large workloads efficiently. Regular check-ins with supervisors and using secure, company-approved communication tools can help maintain collaboration and protect sensitive information. Many organizations also provide training and support to help remote processors stay up-to-date with changing regulations and best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Claims Processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Claims Processor, you need a strong understanding of insurance policies, attention to detail, and relevant experience or education in insurance or finance. Familiarity with claims management software, electronic document systems, and sometimes industry certifications like AIC (Associate in Claims) are typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out, especially when working independently. These skills ensure accurate, timely claims resolutions and effective collaboration with clients and colleagues in a remote environment.

What is remote claims processing?

Remote claims processing is the evaluation and handling of insurance claims by professionals who work from locations outside of a traditional office, often from home. These processors review claim submissions, verify information, assess coverage, and authorize payments or request additional information. Remote claims processors use secure online systems and communication tools to collaborate with colleagues and clients. This role requires strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and proficiency with digital platforms. Many insurance companies now offer remote claims processing positions to increase flexibility and efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Claims Processing vs Remote Claims Adjuster?

AspectRemote Claims ProcessingRemote Claims Adjuster
CredentialsTypically requires insurance or claims processing certificationsRequires insurance licenses and adjuster certifications
Work EnvironmentHome-based, administrative settingHome-based or field, investigative and evaluative tasks
Industry UsageInsurance companies, third-party administratorsInsurance companies, public adjusting firms
Job FocusProcessing claims, data entry, customer serviceInvestigating claims, assessing damages, settlement negotiations

Remote Claims Processing and Remote Claims Adjuster roles share similarities in industry and work environment but differ in job focus and required credentials. Claims processors handle administrative tasks and data entry, while claims adjusters evaluate damages and negotiate settlements. Both roles are essential in the insurance industry and often require specialized certifications.

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Senior Auto Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit

Senior Auto Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit

Gallagher

Rolling Meadows, IL • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

175th of 263 rated insurance

Job description

Introduction
At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.

Overview

Role specifics:

  • Claims Background: Major Case Auto Liability
  • Jurisdictional Experience: Open
  • Active Adjusters' licenses: multi-state adjusters license preferred (TX or FL); must be willing to obtain any others required by manager within specified timeframe
  • Location: This role is eligible for fully remote work

How you'll make an impact
  • Apply claims management experience to execute decision-making to analyze claims exposure and litigation, plan the proper course of action, and appropriately resolve claims.
  • Interact extensively with various parties involved in the claim process to ensure effective communication and resolution.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to our claimants on behalf of our clients exhibiting empathy through each step of the claims process
  • Handle claims consistent with clients' and corporate policies, procedures, and standard methodologies in accordance with statutory, regulatory, and ethics requirements.
  • Document and communicate claim activity timely and efficiently, supporting the outcome of the claim file.

About You

As a key member of our Claims Adjuster team, you will:

  • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex Major Case Auto claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution.
  • Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process
  • Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize activities to optimally serve clients

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma.
  • Minimum of 5 years related claims experience.
  • Appropriate licensing and/or certification in all states in which claims are being handled.
  • Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices.
  • Computer experience with related claims and business software.

 

DESIRED:

  • Bachelor's Degree

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Compensation and benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(K) and Roth options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

We value inclusion and diversity

Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Qualifications:

As a key member of our Claims Adjuster team, you will:

  • Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex Major Case Auto claims, applying your claims experience and analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution.
  • Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process
  • Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize activities to optimally serve clients

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma.
  • Minimum of 5 years related claims experience.
  • Appropriate licensing and/or certification in all states in which claims are being handled.
  • Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices.
  • Computer experience with related claims and business software.

 

DESIRED:

  • Bachelor's Degree

#LI-NZ1

#LI-REMOTE

#GBTopJob

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