State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Idaho vs Kentucky
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in Kentucky earn a median of $97,950. In Idaho, $76,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.6% — not 22.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.3%
Idaho vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
-26.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $76,110
- p25
- $63,160
- p75
- $80,030
- p10
- $63,160
- p90
- $81,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Kentucky
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $97,950
- p25
- $92,270
- p75
- $101,160
- p10
- $57,200
- p90
- $104,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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.