Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in East Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $89,460 +16.5% vs national
Median hourly $43.01
10th percentile $51,400
90th percentile $113,030
Employed locally 120
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,400
    25th
    $73,750
    50th (median)
    $89,460
    75th
    $103,970
    90th
    $113,030

    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 East Kentucky

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$62,050
    Human Resources Specialists$50,590
    Compliance Officers$54,400
    Project Management Specialists$72,810
    Loan Officers$65,070
    Training and Development Specialists$47,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators make per hour in East Kentucky?

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in East Kentucky is $43.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.39 or more per hour.

    Is East Kentucky above or below average for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salaries?

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in East Kentucky is 16.5% 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 East Kentucky?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $51,400 per year in East Kentucky. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,750.