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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In North Dakota, $65,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.1% — not 54.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+54.5%
District of Columbia vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+25.1%
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

North Dakota

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$65,460
p25
$58,120
p75
$79,400
p10
$47,960
p90
$97,470
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.0
See full breakdown for North Dakota

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.