Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Southwest Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $88,400 +15.1% vs national
Median hourly $42.50
10th percentile $59,070
90th percentile $99,220
Employed locally 170
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,070
    25th
    $59,070
    50th (median)
    $88,400
    75th
    $99,220
    90th
    $99,220

    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 Southwest Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$75,280
    Human Resources Specialists$60,170
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$51,960
    Project Management Specialists$82,130
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$61,980
    Training and Development Specialists$47,220

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Southwest Virginia is $42.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.12 or more per hour.

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

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Southwest Virginia is 15.1% 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 Southwest Virginia?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $59,070 per year in Southwest Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,070.