State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Alabama vs Maryland
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In Alabama, $79,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.4% — not 16.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.6%
Alabama vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-1.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $79,710
- p25
- $62,260
- p75
- $97,070
- p10
- $49,190
- p90
- $106,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
Maryland
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $95,560
- p25
- $72,240
- p75
- $114,920
- p10
- $53,190
- p90
- $135,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.