Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh (PA), the median pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $36.75 an hour ($76,440 a year). About 1,740 people work in this job there.

$36.75Median hourly pay
$58,220–$96,600Middle half of workers, yearly
1,740People in this job in Pittsburgh (PA)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($78,000). It is about the same as the Pennsylvania median ($77,290).

Pay range for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Pittsburgh (PA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.41$48,690
25% of workers$27.99$58,220
Half of workers (median)$36.75$76,440
75% of workers$46.44$96,600
90% of workers$52.89$110,010

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
York-Hanover$84,590100
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$83,020290
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$81,5606,850
Johnstown$79,98050
Lancaster$78,980290
Altoona$78,85030
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$76,560580
Pittsburgh (this page)$76,4401,740
Harrisburg-Carlisle$76,100770
Reading$74,390280
Erie$71,720170

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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)
  • 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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