State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs New York
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In New York, $87,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14% — not 16.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.1%
District of Columbia vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+14%
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
New York
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $87,130
- p25
- $66,770
- p75
- $105,160
- p10
- $51,560
- p90
- $130,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.