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State comparison · 2025

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary: New Jersey vs Vermont

Occupation

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in New Jersey earn a median of $95,690. In Vermont, $83,970. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.6% — not 14%.

Nominal pay gap
+14%
New Jersey vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+2.6%
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
See full breakdown for New Jersey

Vermont

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Median
$83,970
p25
$75,440
p75
$108,510
p10
$62,360
p90
$118,500
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.0
See full breakdown for Vermont

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.