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How much do workers compensation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for workers compensation manager in the United States is $92,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a workers compensation manager?

Workers Compensation Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing an organization's workers' compensation programs. They manage claims, ensure compliance with legal regulations, and work to reduce workplace injuries and related costs. Their duties also include coordinating with insurance providers, facilitating employee return-to-work programs, and educating staff about safety procedures. By effectively managing these programs, they help protect both employees and employers from the financial impact of workplace injuries.

What are some common challenges faced by a workers compensation manager, and how can they effectively address them?

One common challenge for Workers Compensation Managers is balancing the needs of injured employees with the organization's compliance and cost-containment goals. They often need to navigate complex regulations, coordinate with insurance carriers, and ensure timely communication between all parties involved. Successful managers proactively implement injury prevention programs, maintain accurate records, and foster collaborative relationships with HR, legal, and healthcare providers. Staying up-to-date with changing laws and providing regular training to staff also helps in effectively managing claims and minimizing risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a workers compensation manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Workers Compensation Manager, you need a strong understanding of workers compensation laws, claims management, and risk assessment, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with claims management systems, OSHA regulations, and relevant certifications such as Certified Workers’ Compensation Professional (CWCP) is often required. Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for effectively managing claims, minimizing company liability, and ensuring both regulatory compliance and employee well-being.

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

AspectWorkers Compensation ManagerClaims Adjuster
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in business, insurance, or related field; certifications like CPCU or ARM are commonHigh school diploma or equivalent; insurance licenses or certifications like AIC or CPCU are often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing claims processes, policy compliance, and team managementField or office-based, investigating claims, assessing damages, and negotiating settlements
Employer & Industry UsageInsurance companies, large corporations, third-party administratorsInsurance carriers, third-party claims firms, self-insured organizations

The Workers Compensation Manager focuses on overseeing the entire workers' compensation claims process, policy compliance, and team management. In contrast, Claims Adjusters handle the day-to-day investigation, evaluation, and settlement of individual claims. Both roles require insurance knowledge, but the manager position involves more oversight and strategic planning, while the adjuster role is more hands-on with claims assessment.

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Infographic showing various Workers Compensation Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,960 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Workers Compensation Specialist

Redmond, OR • On-site

AAON, Inc.
Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about AAON, Inc.external

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

AAON rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description:
BASX, a subsidiary of AAON, is looking for a Workers' Compensation Specialist who is responsible for supporting and administering the company's workers' compensation program in a fully insured environment. This role involves coordinating claims in partnership with insurance carriers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support to both employees and management regarding workers' compensation matters.
This position serves as the primary internal point of contact for all workers' compensation activity and is responsible for ensuring claims are handled effectively, employees are supported, and processes are followed in alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Primary Duties (not limited to):
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the workers' compensation program, ensuring prompt and efficient reporting and coordination of claims with insurance carriers and third-party administrators
  • Coordinate with medical providers, employees, and insurance carriers to facilitate a smooth claims process and timely resolution
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the company and external partners (insurance carriers, adjusters, and medical providers) regarding claim activity and status
  • Maintain accurate records of all workers' compensation claims and related documentation
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local workers' compensation laws and regulations, as well as internal policies
  • Provide guidance and training to management and employees on workers' compensation procedures, reporting requirements, and expectations
  • Assist in reviewing claim activity and partnering with carriers to address issues, delays, or complex cases
  • Investigate and report on incidents and accidents to determine root cause and support implementation of preventive measures
  • Work closely with human resources and legal departments to support the handling of complex or litigated workers' compensation cases
  • Coordinate return-to-work programs and assist in developing modified duty plans for injured employees in collaboration with management and medical providers
  • Monitor and analyze trends in workers' compensation claims to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction opportunities
  • Prepare and submit required reports to regulatory agencies as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in human resources, business administration, or related field; bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in workers' compensation claims coordination or administration, preferably in a fully insured environment
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Working knowledge of workers' compensation laws and regulations
  • Familiarity with claim processes, insurance carrier interactions, and legal procedures (e.g., joint petitions, interrogatories, and related documentation)
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive or complex situations
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and workers' compensation or claims management systems
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Certification in Workers' Compensation (e.g., CWCP) preferred

Essential Mental and Physical Functions:
• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
• Occasional standing, walking, and lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Use of fine motor skills for typing and document handling.
• Ability to concentrate and make decisions in a dynamic work environment.
• Regular interaction with employees, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
Work Environment:
  • Work is primarily performed in a climate-controlled office setting and may require frequent exposure to the manufacturing production floor
  • Will be required to wear proper personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures
  • May be called into work outside of normal work hours or work extended hours in emergency situations
  • Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Work may require travel, including overnight stays

Benefits and Compensation Summary:
We take care of our people. We offer competitive compensation and robust benefits to all full-time team members, including:
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time-off
  • Paid holidays
  • Healthcare insurance & Health Savings Accounts
  • Profit sharing or Annual Incentive Plan Bonus
  • Premium 401(k) plan

Pay Range:
$71,622.00 - $87,538.00

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