Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in Worcester, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Worcester, MA

Median annual salary $81,190 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $39.03
10th percentile $50,540
90th percentile $108,060
Employed locally 730
National median $76,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,540
    25th
    $67,390
    50th (median)
    $81,190
    75th
    $101,860
    90th
    $108,060

    Worcester economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,561 2023 • Census ACS
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary vs area income 87% Median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary is 13% below 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
    Barnstable Town, MA $98,240
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $95,930
    Sherman-Denison, TX $94,580
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $94,150
    Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $92,750
    Maryland $92,660

    Related occupations in Worcester, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$88,220
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$83,570
    Human Resources Specialists$76,020
    Project Management Specialists$97,750
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$78,040
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$75,310

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Worcester, MA is $39.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Worcester, MA is 5.7% 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 Worcester?

    Entry-level Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $50,540 per year in Worcester, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,390.