Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge (LA), the median pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $30.19 an hour ($62,800 a year). About 1,240 people work in this job there.

$30.19Median hourly pay
$49,390–$79,750Middle half of workers, yearly
1,240People in this job in Baton Rouge (LA)

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($78,000). It is 4% lower than the Louisiana median ($65,220).

Pay range for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Baton Rouge (LA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.38$44,480
25% of workers$23.75$49,390
Half of workers (median)$30.19$62,800
75% of workers$38.34$79,750
90% of workers$48.89$101,680

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lake Charles$88,71030
New Orleans-Metairie$77,020930
Baton Rouge (this page)$62,8001,240
Monroe$61,11060
Lafayette$60,950150
Hammond$59,30060
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$58,890140
Shreveport-Bossier City$58,250140
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$56,64090

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.5% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Accident InvestigatorAdjusterAuto Claims AdjusterAuto Damage Claims AdjusterBenefit AuthorizerBodily Injury Claims AdjusterBodily Injury Claims ExaminerClaims Account SpecialistClaims AdjusterClaims AdjustorClaims AgentClaims Analyst

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.