Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,950 -21.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.82
10th percentile $37,240
90th percentile $96,570
Employed locally 150
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,240
    25th
    $47,050
    50th (median)
    $59,950
    75th
    $86,670
    90th
    $96,570

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $59,680
    Human Resources Specialists $59,030
    Loan Officers $76,650
    Compliance Officers $41,480
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,190
    Project Management Specialists $77,200

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Southeast Missouri is $28.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.28 or more per hour.

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

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Southeast Missouri is 21.9% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $37,240 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,050.