Adjustment examiner vs liability claims representative

The differences between adjustment examiners and liability claims representatives can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 6-12 months to become an adjustment examiner, becoming a liability claims representative takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, a liability claims representative has an average salary of $45,654, which is higher than the $45,381 average annual salary of an adjustment examiner.

The top three skills for an adjustment examiner include customer service, medical terminology and medical claims. The most important skills for a liability claims representative are litigation, claims handling, and customer service.

Adjustment examiner vs liability claims representative overview

	Adjustment Examiner	Liability Claims Representative
Yearly salary	$45,381	$45,654
Hourly rate	$21.82	$21.95
Growth rate	-6%	-6%
Number of jobs	2,114	13,563
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 81%
Average age	46	44
Years of experience	12	6

Adjustment examiner vs liability claims representative salary

Adjustment examiners and liability claims representatives have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Adjustment Examiner	Liability Claims Representative
Average salary	$45,381	$45,654
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $66,000	Between $33,000 And $61,000
Highest paying City	-	Somerville, MA
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	The Travelers Companies
Best paying industry	-	Insurance

Differences between adjustment examiner and liability claims representative education

There are a few differences between an adjustment examiner and a liability claims representative in terms of educational background:

	Adjustment Examiner	Liability Claims Representative
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 81%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Boston University	Stanford University

Adjustment examiner vs liability claims representative demographics

Here are the differences between adjustment examiners' and liability claims representatives' demographics:

	Adjustment Examiner	Liability Claims Representative
Average age	46	44
Gender ratio	Male, 46.1% Female, 53.9%	Male, 43.1% Female, 56.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% Asian, 8.4% White, 60.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.7% Asian, 5.2% White, 61.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	10%

Differences between adjustment examiner and liability claims representative duties and responsibilities

Adjustment examiner example responsibilities.

Manage Kemper's internal loss control and claims for all Kemper employees and offices.
Blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique ensure all specimens are collect accurately, on time and according to establish procedures.
Coordinate vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management

Liability claims representative example responsibilities.

Investigate, evaluate, and manage call to complete coverage analysis confirming or denying coverage using Xactimate estimating software.
Investigate and conclude property and casualty liability claims including those in litigation with the highest overall production of the claims representatives.
Participate in arbitration hearings through writing contentions, compiling evidence and personally representing files.
Control expenses by developing and following resolutions and/or litigation plans to drive claim to resolution.
Facilitate training seminars for new employees to familiarize them with various corporate procedures including exposure recognition, fraud detection and arbitration.
Complete field inspection of losses including accurate scope of damages, photographic evidence collection, written estimates utilizing Xactimate estimating software.

Adjustment examiner vs liability claims representative skills

Common adjustment examiner skills

Customer Service, 42%
Medical Terminology, 13%
Medical Claims, 12%
Property Damage, 12%
Claims Process, 10%
Medicaid, 10%

Common liability claims representative skills

Litigation, 9%
Claims Handling, 8%
Customer Service, 7%
Law Enforcement Agencies, 6%
Insurance Claims, 6%
Reservations, 6%

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