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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Role Overview

Review settled claims to determine that payments and settlements are made in accordance with company practices and procedures. Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation. May also settle insurance claims. Excludes “Fire Inspectors and Investigators” (33-2021).

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Health/Medical Claims Examiner. Insurance.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
Maryland	$92,660
California	$90,900
District of Columbia	$88,920
Alaska	$86,490
New Jersey	$85,960
Connecticut	$84,470
Massachusetts	$84,340
Rhode Island	$83,480
New York	$82,140
New Hampshire	$81,500
Texas	$80,220
Washington	$80,100
Alabama	$80,060
Hawaii	$79,370
Oregon	$79,350

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Median Annual Salary

$76,790

Projected Growth (10yr)

+-5.1%

Avg. annual openings

21.1k

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