Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$89,810avg. a year
$43.18 an hour · 7,540 employed
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $89,810 a year. That is $2,050 (2%) less than the California average of $91,860. The U.S. average is $80,470.
$89,070Median pay
$43.18Average hourly
-2%vs. California average
7,540Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 19.
13,390 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$105,960
$50.94 an hour
2370 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$105,400
$50.67 an hour
340 jobs
Merced, CA
$103,890
$49.95 an hour
4150 jobs
Salinas, CA
$102,060
$49.07 an hour
560 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$97,770
$47.01 an hour
6150 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$96,480
$46.39 an hour
740 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$94,090
$45.24 an hour
8280 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$93,930
$45.16 an hour
9280 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$92,940
$44.68 an hour
10100 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$92,200
$44.33 an hour
1190 jobs
Modesto, CA
$89,660
$43.11 an hour
121,410 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$89,570
$43.06 an hour
132,560 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$89,400
$42.98 an hour
142,840 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$87,810
$42.22 an hour
15550 jobs
Fresno, CA
$84,400
$40.58 an hour
16400 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$83,720
$40.25 an hour
1760 jobs
Visalia, CA
$81,920
$39.39 an hour
18260 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$81,130
$39.01 an hour
19330 jobs
Redding, CA
$79,850
$38.39 an hour
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $89,810 a year, and the median is $89,070. About 7,540 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $2,050 (2%) less than the California average of $91,860.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.58 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1031. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.