State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Kentucky vs Ohio
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in Kentucky earn a median of $97,950. In Ohio, $63,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.8% — not 54.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+54.3%
Kentucky vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+58.8%
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
Ohio
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $63,470
- p25
- $49,810
- p75
- $80,300
- p10
- $49,000
- p90
- $101,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.