Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Tennessee
In Tennessee, the median pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $37.50 an hour ($78,010 a year). About 6,390 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($78,000). Tennessee ranks 22nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Tennessee
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.74 | $47,310 |
| 25% of workers | $29.30 | $60,940 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.50 | $78,010 |
| 75% of workers | $46.91 | $97,560 |
| 90% of workers | $52.35 | $108,890 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Tennessee metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson City | $82,300 | 50 |
| Knoxville | $80,820 | 440 |
| Memphis | $78,850 | 450 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $78,030 | 3,390 |
| Cleveland | $76,550 | 40 |
| Kingsport-Bristol | $68,250 | 60 |
| Clarksville | $67,290 | 120 |
| Jackson | $65,300 | 80 |
| Chattanooga | $61,590 | 570 |
Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (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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|---|---|
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| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $69,790 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $78,690 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $65,430 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $62,280 |
| Compliance Officers | $63,960 |
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