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State comparison · 2025

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Maryland vs New York

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In New York, $87,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 9.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+9.7%
Maryland vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
See full breakdown for Maryland

New York

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$87,130
p25
$66,770
p75
$105,160
p10
$51,560
p90
$130,370
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
See full breakdown for New York

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.