Salary for Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

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This occupation has now been updated to Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Also known as:  Claims Analyst, Fire Claims Adjuster, Health Claims Examiner, Health Insurance Adjuster, Independent Insurance Adjuster, Medical Claims Analyst, Medical Claims Examiner, Property and Casualty Insurance Claims Examiner, Property Damage Claims Adjustor, Reinsurance Claims Analyst

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Insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators determine their firm's liability for client's claims, and settle these claims within certain monetary limits. They accomplish this task by conferring with medical professionals, agents, witnesses, and claimants. Once a determination of their firm's liability has been made, insurance adjusters, examiners and investigators calculate and approve insurance benefit payments. The majority of professionals in this field have completed some college, and many have Bachelor's and Master's degrees, although they are not a requirement for the occupation.

A Insurance Adjuster, Examiner, or Investigator will normally receive an average salary on a scale from $41,950 and $103,610 based on seniority. can get wages of seventy thousand six hundred and fifty dollars each year.

have the best average compensation in District of Columbia, where they receive compensation, on average, of just about $89,830. These professionals make the highest salary in Construction, which has a compensation of $85,850.

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SALARY TREND

The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 46.27 percent nationwide in that time.

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INDUSTRIES

Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators tend to make the most in the following industries:

Construction
$85,850
Public Administration
$76,660
Information
$76,100
Utilities
$75,510
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$72,080
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$69,510

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Wholesale Trade
$52,420
Health Care and Social Assistance
$62,670
Educational Services
$64,520
Retail Trade
$64,990
Manufacturing
$65,050
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$66,490
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