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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in New York

The median claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in New York earns $87,130 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,408 a month.

10th percentile
$51,560
25th percentile
$66,770
Median percentile
$87,130
75th percentile
$105,160
90th percentile
$130,370

Based on 17,330 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

$64,898 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,130
Federal income tax−$10,339
Social Security + Medicare−$6,665
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,228
Monthly take-home$5,408
Every two weeks$2,496

Does it go far here?

$80,735Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

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