Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary
in Winston-Salem, NC
- Middle 50%
- $61,110–$97,100
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #98 of 155
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in the Winston-Salem, NC metro earn a median of $75,310 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,430 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $78,000 and in line with the NC statewide median of $75,310. It ranks #98 of 155 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in other NC metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $84,930 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $78,680 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $74,630 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $74,150 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $63,810 |
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Questions
What is the average Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Winston-Salem?
The BLS median is $75,310 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,430 jobs pay between $61,110 and $97,100. The 10th percentile is $54,220 and the 90th is $108,890.
Is Winston-Salem a high-paying metro for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $78,000 and in line with the NC statewide median of $75,310. It ranks #98 of 155 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators make an hour in Winston-Salem?
About $36.21 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,310 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.38–$46.68 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.