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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Appleton, WI

The median claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Appleton, WI earns $78,450 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,988 a month.

10th percentile
$49,810
25th percentile
$63,320
Median percentile
$78,450
75th percentile
$95,860
90th percentile
$99,220

Based on 270 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,450
Federal income tax−$8,429
Social Security + Medicare−$6,001
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,158
Monthly take-home$4,988
Every two weeks$2,302

Does it go far here?

$84,885Median pay in Appleton, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.4 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Appleton, WI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,990
General and Operations Managers$109,890
Industrial Production Managers$108,680
Software Developers$102,970
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$98,970
Project Management Specialists$98,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$91,750
Registered Nurses$86,680

All claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin