Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Massachusetts
$88,750avg. a year
$42.67 an hour · 5,070 employed
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Massachusetts earn an average of $88,750 a year. That is $8,280 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $80,470. The best-paying metro area is Barnstable Town, MA at $92,010.
$83,740Median pay
$42.67Average hourly
+14%Avg. pay since 2020
#10Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Massachusetts metro areas
Average pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.
140 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$92,010
$44.24 an hour
21,310 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$90,700
$43.61 an hour
33,380 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$90,330
$43.43 an hour
4710 jobs
Worcester, MA
$86,770
$41.72 an hour
5270 jobs
Springfield, MA
$84,690
$40.72 an hour
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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Massachusetts, charted
Pay over time
Massachusetts, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Massachusetts claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Massachusetts vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $80,470 | $38.69 |
| Massachusetts | $88,750 | $42.67 |
| Connecticut | $94,410 | $45.39 |
| Rhode Island | $91,320 | $43.90 |
| Vermont | $90,250 | $43.39 |
| New York | $89,860 | $43.20 |
| New Hampshire | $87,810 | $42.22 |
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Average pay, Massachusetts, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators make in Massachusetts?
The average is $88,750 a year, and the median is $83,740. That is $8,280 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $80,470.
What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?
$42.67 an hour on average; the median is $40.26.
Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?
Barnstable Town, MA ($92,010), followed by Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ($90,700). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Springfield, MA ($84,690).
How does Massachusetts rank?
Massachusetts ranks #10 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 13-1031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.