State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in Pennsylvania earn a median of $95,720. In Massachusetts, $79,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23% — not 16.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.5%
Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
-23%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Pennsylvania
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $95,720
- p25
- $85,970
- p75
- $101,060
- p10
- $76,610
- p90
- $112,710
- 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.