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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in New Jersey

The median claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in New Jersey earns $95,690 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,947 a month.

10th percentile
$61,780
25th percentile
$76,170
Median percentile
$95,690
75th percentile
$107,450
90th percentile
$129,720

Based on 9,650 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

$71,363 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,690
Federal income tax−$12,222
Social Security + Medicare−$7,320
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,785
Monthly take-home$5,947
Every two weeks$2,745

Does it go far here?

$87,946Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

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