State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Arizona vs Maryland
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In Arizona, $65,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29% — not 31.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.9%
Arizona vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-29%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $65,110
- p25
- $59,030
- p75
- $80,230
- p10
- $47,990
- p90
- $100,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
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.