State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs Montana
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Montana, $63,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.3% — not 58.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.4%
District of Columbia vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+36.3%
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
Montana
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $63,860
- p25
- $54,380
- p75
- $81,080
- p10
- $46,080
- p90
- $101,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.