▲10%
$113,480
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$99k
MEDIAN
$113k
75%
$131k
The average salary for a Senior Claim Counsel is $113,480 in 2025
Base Salary
$99k - $131k
Bonus
$0 - $8k
Total Pay
$101k - $136k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Senior Claim Counsels?
▲15%
What Do Senior Claim Counsels Do?
Senior Claim Counsel Tasks
- Represent the organization in mediations, court proceedings and other situations.
- Recommend external counsel and assist in the transition of cases.
- Evaluate ongoing and emergent liability and litigation to determine need for outside counsel.
- Review and negotiate liability, settlement and expense allowances.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Claim Counsel
Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Claim Counsels
Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Senior Claim Counsels
What is the highest pay for Senior Claim Counsels?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Claim Counsel is $NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Claim Counsels?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Claim Counsel is $NaN / year
How can Senior Claim Counsels increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Claim Counsel is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Claim Counsel that oversees more junior Senior Claim Counsels, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.