State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Delaware vs District of Columbia
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Delaware, $72,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.2% — not 28.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.5%
Delaware vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-21.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $72,370
- p25
- $59,060
- p75
- $96,220
- p10
- $51,430
- p90
- $116,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
District of Columbia
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $101,150
- p25
- $82,410
- p75
- $118,560
- p10
- $70,240
- p90
- $144,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.