State comparison · 2025
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage salary: New York vs Pennsylvania
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in Pennsylvania earn a median of $95,720. In New York, $81,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.3% — not 15.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-15.2%
New York vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
-23.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Median
- $81,150
- p25
- $78,140
- p75
- $96,510
- p10
- $63,080
- p90
- $104,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.