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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary
in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$79,950
≈ $38.44/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 250 jobs
Middle 50%
$63,180–$99,210
vs U.S. median
+3%
Metro rank
#50 of 155

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in the Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $79,950 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $78,000 and 5% above the MO statewide median of $75,840. It ranks #50 of 155 metros with published figures for this job.

CLAIMS ADJUSTERS, EXAMINERS, AND INVESTIGATORS · SOUTHEAST MISSOURI NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTHEAST MISSOURI NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$49,090P25$63,180MEDIAN$79,950P75$99,210P90$100,420
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,850P25$61,160MEDIAN$78,000P75$98,030P90$117,040
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    Questions

    What is the average Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $79,950 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $63,180 and $99,210. The 10th percentile is $49,090 and the 90th is $100,420.

    Is Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators?

    That is 3% above the U.S. median of $78,000 and 5% above the MO statewide median of $75,840. It ranks #50 of 155 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators make an hour in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?

    About $38.44 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $79,950 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.38–$47.70 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.