State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: District of Columbia vs Tennessee
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,150. In Tennessee, $78,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 29.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.7%
District of Columbia vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+8.4%
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
Tennessee
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $78,010
- p25
- $60,940
- p75
- $97,560
- p10
- $47,310
- p90
- $108,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.