Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $75,080 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $36.09
10th percentile $46,670
90th percentile $104,000
Employed locally 730
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,670
    25th
    $58,810
    50th (median)
    $75,080
    75th
    $86,540
    90th
    $104,000

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary vs area income 106% Median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary is 6% 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
    Bloomington, IN $92,410
    North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $91,890
    Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $89,460
    Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $89,460
    West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $84,640
    Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $84,640

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,550
    Accountants and Auditors $77,600
    Human Resources Specialists $68,390
    Project Management Specialists $93,420
    Management Analysts $78,420
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $63,500

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Lansing, MI is $36.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Lansing, MI is 2.2% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $46,670 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,810.