how much do claims adjusters salary
In an economy where many havenât seen a salary increase in years, claims adjusters are enjoying increases from 4 percent to 6 percent, which at least beats inflation. The average annual salary for claims adjusters nationwide is $73,000, according to the Claims Journal 2013 Job & Salary Survey. The survey results are based on responses from 647 participants in 46 states during April and May 2013. This is the second annual survey.
Wages and Salaries by Employment Situation. As of 2012, most claims adjusters worked for insurance carriers and brokerages, averaging between $28 and $30 per hour and between $59,000 and $61,000 a year. State government adjusters made somewhat less than private adjusters, averaging $26.77 an hour and $55,680 a year.