The annual salary statistics of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $47,680 | -61.09% | -13.28% |
| 2020 | $76,810 | 1.68% | - |
| 2019 | $75,520 | 12.25% | - |
| 2018 | $66,270 | 23.09% | - |
| 2017 | $50,970 | -5.96% | - |
| 2016 | $54,010 | 7.48% | - |
| 2015 | $49,970 | -8.08% | - |
| 2012 | $54,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,680, Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in state of Wisconsin, following city of Sheboygan (median annual salary of $84,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 43.5 percent (43.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Sheboygan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sheboygan | |
| Duluth | |
| Racine | |
| Wausau | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Green Bay | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Madison | |
| Janesville | |
| La Crosse | |
| Appleton | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |