State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Kentucky vs Massachusetts
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in Kentucky earn a median of $97,950. In Massachusetts, $79,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 43.7% — not 22.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.5%
Kentucky vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
+43.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Massachusetts
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $79,930
- p25
- $64,940
- p75
- $94,380
- p10
- $58,130
- p90
- $124,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
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.