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State comparison · 2025

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs Louisiana

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Louisiana, $65,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.5% — not 55.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+55.1%
District of Columbia vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
+24.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

Louisiana

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$65,220
p25
$49,790
p75
$88,710
p10
$42,160
p90
$102,240
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.2
See full breakdown for Louisiana

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.