Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators

This post summarizes key statistics on Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 32,374
25 51,033
30 56,180
35 64,824
40 69,145
45 70,035
50 72,094
55 75,744
60 73,715
65 65,916


Hours Worked Share
0-20 1.60
20-39 8.70
39-41 68.70
41-50 15.20
50-60 4.20
More than 60 1.70

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
82.20 66,945 Insurance
4.20 73,300 Administration of human resources programs
1.50 61,795 Automotive repair and related services
1.30 48,617 Hospitals
1.20 61,582 Administration of economic programs
1.00 46,346 Health services, n.e.c.
0.70 66,945 General government, n.e.c.
0.50 61,795 Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies
0.50 51,033 Business services, n.e.c.
0.50 41,197 Offices and clinics of physicians

This table highlights the top industries people working as Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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