Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Central North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $88,320 +15% vs national
Median hourly $42.46
10th percentile $50,040
90th percentile $114,920
Employed locally 110
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,040
    25th
    $62,570
    50th (median)
    $88,320
    75th
    $98,400
    90th
    $114,920

    Top-paying metros for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Merced, CA $105,350
    Salinas, CA $105,350
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $100,980
    Kingston, NY $100,430
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,260
    Chico, CA $98,920

    Related occupations in Central North Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $69,480
    Human Resources Specialists $60,180
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $66,570
    Training and Development Specialists $46,680
    Project Management Specialists $86,280
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $63,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators make per hour in Central North Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Central North Carolina is $42.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.73 or more per hour.

    Is Central North Carolina above or below average for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salaries?

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Central North Carolina is 15% above the national median of $76,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Central North Carolina?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $50,040 per year in Central North Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,570.