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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Maine, $78,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.7% — not 28.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+28.7%
District of Columbia vs Maine
COL-adjusted gap
+13.7%
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

Maine

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$78,590
p25
$62,180
p75
$95,730
p10
$60,180
p90
$104,490
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
See full breakdown for Maine

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.