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Information from the U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

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Updated 4/8/2024

 

Summary

Quick Facts: Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators
2022 Median Pay $72,040 per year
$34.63 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education See How to Become One
Work Experience in a Related Occupation None
On-the-job Training See How to Become One
Number of Jobs, 2022 342,600
Job Outlook, 2022-32 -3% (Decline)
Employment Change, 2022-32 -10,700

 

 

Median Pay: The wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. Median wage data are from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey. In May 2022, the median annual wage for all workers was $46,310.

Number of Jobs is The employment, or size, of this occupation in 2022, which is the base year of the 2022-32 employment projection

Job Outlook,  The projected percent change in employment from 2022 to 2032. The average growth rate for all occupations is 3 percent.

 

The above information is from the  U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS' Occupational Outlook Handbook  concerning Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators.  A link to the source page is provided below along with additional links to other section on their website.

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