State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Florida vs New Jersey
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in New Jersey earn a median of $94,280. In Florida, $61,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.6% — not 35%.
Nominal pay gap
-35%
Florida vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-31.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $61,320
- p25
- $59,720
- p75
- $78,980
- p10
- $39,050
- p90
- $96,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
New Jersey
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $94,280
- p25
- $81,730
- p75
- $99,670
- p10
- $81,590
- p90
- $99,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.