State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: Mississippi vs New Jersey
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in New Jersey earn a median of $95,690. In Mississippi, $77,100. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.8% — not 19.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.4%
Mississippi vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+0.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $77,100
- p25
- $58,910
- p75
- $93,230
- p10
- $48,680
- p90
- $100,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
New Jersey
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $95,690
- p25
- $76,170
- p75
- $107,450
- p10
- $61,780
- p90
- $129,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.