State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs North Carolina
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In North Carolina, $75,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.2% — not 34.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+34.3%
District of Columbia vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+15.2%
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
North Carolina
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $75,310
- p25
- $57,990
- p75
- $95,100
- p10
- $48,200
- p90
- $108,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
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.