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State comparison · 2025

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Maryland vs Ohio

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In Ohio, $67,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.2% — not 40.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+40.6%
Maryland vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+24.2%
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

Ohio

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$67,990
p25
$55,590
p75
$92,620
p10
$47,950
p90
$104,870
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.