State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: New Jersey vs Rhode Island
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in New Jersey earn a median of $94,280. In Rhode Island, $79,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.8% — not 18.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+18.9%
New Jersey vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+11.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $94,280
- p25
- $81,730
- p75
- $99,670
- p10
- $81,590
- p90
- $99,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
Rhode Island
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $79,270
- p25
- $63,370
- p75
- $83,340
- p10
- $63,370
- p90
- $107,310
- 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.