State comparison · 2025
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: New Jersey vs Rhode Island
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in New Jersey earn a median of $95,690. In Rhode Island, $86,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4% — not 10.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+10.6%
New Jersey vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Rhode Island
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
- Median
- $86,520
- p25
- $69,200
- p75
- $107,060
- p10
- $60,290
- p90
- $130,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.