State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Arizona vs New Jersey
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in New Jersey earn a median of $94,280. In Arizona, $86,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.4% — not 8.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-8.8%
Arizona vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-1.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $86,030
- p25
- $66,800
- p75
- $86,030
- p10
- $66,800
- p90
- $107,930
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
New Jersey
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $94,280
- p25
- $81,730
- p75
- $99,670
- p10
- $81,590
- p90
- $99,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.