Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #34 of 51 · NC

5.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $76,300 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $75,310
Employment 9,880

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,200P25 $57,990 Median $75,310P75 $95,100P90 $108,630

About 80% of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigatorss in North Carolina earn between $48,200 and $108,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$76,300
U.S. average
$80,470

The mean claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators salary in North Carolina is $76,300, about 5.2% below the U.S. average ($80,470). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $92,500 $88,040 110
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $84,930 $83,850 200
Rocky Mount, NC $79,770 $79,240 40
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $78,680 $78,690 2,460
Fayetteville, NC $77,160 $76,600 140
Winston-Salem, NC $75,310 $80,350 1,430
Greensboro-High Point, NC $74,630 $75,380 370
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $74,150 $74,910 240

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators make in North Carolina?

The median claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators salary in North Carolina is $75,310 per year (mean $76,300), and about 80% earn between $48,200 and $108,630.

How much do claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators make per hour in North Carolina?

Roughly $37 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $76,300 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is North Carolina a high-paying state for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators?

North Carolina ranks #34 of 51 states for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators pay. Its mean salary of $76,300 is about 5.2% below the U.S. average of $80,470.

Which metro areas in North Carolina pay claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in North Carolina for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators are Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area ($92,500), Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($84,930), Rocky Mount, NC ($79,770), by median annual wage.

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