State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs Rhode Island
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Rhode Island, $86,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.8% — not 16.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.9%
District of Columbia vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+8.8%
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
Rhode Island
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $86,520
- p25
- $69,200
- p75
- $107,060
- p10
- $60,290
- p90
- $130,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.