State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Kentucky vs Maryland
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In Kentucky, $73,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.1% — not 22.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.7%
Kentucky vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-10.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $73,840
- p25
- $62,020
- p75
- $89,850
- p10
- $52,600
- p90
- $100,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
Maryland
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $95,560
- p25
- $72,240
- p75
- $114,920
- p10
- $53,190
- p90
- $135,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.