Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $35.69 an hour ($74,240 a year). About 7,860 people work in this job there.

$35.69Median hourly pay
$60,930–$94,420Middle half of workers, yearly
7,860People in this job in Virginia

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($78,000). Virginia ranks 35th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.62$49,140
25% of workers$29.29$60,930
Half of workers (median)$35.69$74,240
75% of workers$45.39$94,420
90% of workers$52.87$109,970

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Richmond$78,7801,790
Roanoke$74,880630
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$68,2901,380
Lynchburg$65,190120
Charlottesville$65,05050
Winchester$61,24040

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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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