Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Fayetteville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville, NC

Median annual salary $68,890 -10.3% vs national
Median hourly $33.12
10th percentile $48,500
90th percentile $103,020
Employed locally 120
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,500
    25th
    $51,150
    50th (median)
    $68,890
    75th
    $93,370
    90th
    $103,020

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,909 2023 • Census ACS
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary vs area income 117% Median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary is 17% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,260
    Florence, SC $89,460
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $89,070
    Anchorage, AK $86,490
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $85,800
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $83,480

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $93,770
    Human Resources Specialists $75,690
    Accountants and Auditors $77,790
    Management Analysts $96,780
    Logisticians $90,730
    Training and Development Specialists $54,070

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Fayetteville, NC is $33.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.42 or more per hour.

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

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Fayetteville, NC is 10.3% below 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 Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $48,500 per year in Fayetteville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,150.