Insurance Customer Service Representative

Helps policyholders with billing, coverage questions and changes.

A day in the life

You take calls about adding a new car, explain deductibles and help a customer report a claim.

Pay over a career

Starting
$33k
Typical
$44k
High
$60k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; often a state license.

Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Outlook

Shrinking (about -5% over 10 years). Declining as chatbots handle simple requests.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

High risk for 10 years. AI chat and voice bots now answer most billing and coverage questions; fewer human service reps needed.

Could start right away

Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to insurance agencies or call centers for customer service rep jobs; some will sponsor a license later

Start now, in high school

Classes: Business class, Spanish, Computer apps.

Official data: O*NET occupation 43-4051.

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