State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Maryland vs Pennsylvania
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Maryland earn a median of $95,560. In Pennsylvania, $77,290. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.9% — not 23.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.6%
Maryland vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+14.9%
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
Pennsylvania
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $77,290
- p25
- $58,870
- p75
- $99,020
- p10
- $46,360
- p90
- $119,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
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.