Claims Adjusters, Examiner, and Investigators Salary in the Industry of Freight Transportation Arrangement

The salary statistics and trend of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in the industry of freight transportation arrangement are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare claims adjusters, examiner, and investigators salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,850
25th Percentile Wage
$39,780
50th Percentile Wage
$51,640
75th Percentile Wage
$66,890
90th Percentile Wage
$77,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in the industry of freight transportation arrangement. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $77,800. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators is $32,850.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in the industry of Freight Transportation Arrangement from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,640
-6.10% -10.01%
2016
$54,790
-1.92% -
2015
$55,840
-3.47% -
2014
$57,780
-3.74% -
2013
$59,940
5.22% -
2012
$56,810
- -

Table 3. Compare Claims Adjusters, Examiner, and Investigators Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in twelve industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Rail Transportation
$70,820
Rail Transportation
$70,820
General Freight Trucking
$55,270
Water Transportation
$52,240
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$52,240
Freight Transportation Arrangement
$51,640
Support Activities for Transportation
$51,060
Truck Transportation
$46,950
Specialized Freight Trucking
$46,430
Support Activities for Road Transportation
$45,400
Taxi and Limousine Service
$41,140
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$24,470

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