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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary
in Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Median base pay · Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$78,850
≈ $37.91/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 450 jobs
Middle 50%
$61,110–$96,100
vs U.S. median
+1%
Metro rank
#61 of 155

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro earn a median of $78,850 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $78,000 and 1% above the TN statewide median of $78,010. It ranks #61 of 155 metros with published figures for this job.

CLAIMS ADJUSTERS, EXAMINERS, AND INVESTIGATORS · MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$49,450P25$61,110MEDIAN$78,850P75$96,100P90$106,330
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,850P25$61,160MEDIAN$78,000P75$98,030P90$117,040
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What is the average Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Memphis?

The BLS median is $78,850 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $61,110 and $96,100. The 10th percentile is $49,450 and the 90th is $106,330.

Is Memphis a high-paying metro for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators?

That is 1% above the U.S. median of $78,000 and 1% above the TN statewide median of $78,010. It ranks #61 of 155 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators make an hour in Memphis?

About $37.91 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $78,850 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.38–$46.20 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.