Best states for a senior claims adjuster

Q: What is the best state for senior claims adjusters?

The best state to be a senior claims adjuster is New Jersey based on senior claims adjuster salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for senior claims adjusters?

The highest paying state for senior claims adjusters is Mississippi based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for senior claims adjusters?

The worst state for senior claims adjusters is Mississippi, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for senior claims adjusters? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for senior claims adjuster jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.Although there are abundant senior claims adjuster jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the South. New Jersey is the best state in the country for senior claims adjuster jobs.

New Jersey is the best state for jobs for senior claims adjusters, and Mississippi is the worst. The most common pay in New Jersey is $83,395, while the median pay in Mississippi is $41,453.New Jersey is the best state, and Long Branch is the city with the highest pay for senior claims adjusters.

10 best states for senior claims adjusters in 2026

1. New Jersey
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 145
Average annual salary: $83,395
Lowest 10 percent earn: $52,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000
Location Quotient:
1.5
Senior claims adjuster jobs in New Jersey
2. California
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 370
Average annual salary: $72,202
Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $109,000
Location Quotient:
1.04
Senior claims adjuster jobs in California
3. Pennsylvania
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 135
Average annual salary: $66,658
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000
Location Quotient:
0.95
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Pennsylvania
4. Rhode Island
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 13
Average annual salary: $67,320
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $106,000
Location Quotient:
0.88
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Rhode Island
5. Connecticut
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 60
Average annual salary: $61,718
Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $97,000
Location Quotient:
1.48
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Connecticut
6. Kansas
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 59
Average annual salary: $56,187
Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $79,000
Location Quotient:
1.6
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Kansas
7. Florida
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 268
Average annual salary: $59,586
Lowest 10 percent earn: $39,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $88,000
Location Quotient:
1.41
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Florida
8. Michigan
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 99
Average annual salary: $58,464
Lowest 10 percent earn: $38,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $89,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Michigan
9. Massachusetts
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 74
Average annual salary: $67,312
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $105,000
Location Quotient:
0.66
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Massachusetts
10. Oregon
Total senior claims adjuster jobs: 52
Average annual salary: $61,224
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $89,000
Location Quotient:
1.03
Senior claims adjuster jobs in Oregon

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior claims adjuster

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

Detailed list of the best states for a senior claims adjuster

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New Jersey	$83,395	$52,000	9,005,644	145
2	California	$72,202	$47,000	39,536,653	370
3	Pennsylvania	$66,658	$42,000	12,805,537	135
4	Rhode Island	$67,320	$42,000	1,059,639	13
5	Connecticut	$61,718	$39,000	3,588,184	60
6	Kansas	$56,187	$39,000	2,913,123	59
7	Florida	$59,586	$39,000	20,984,400	268
8	Michigan	$58,464	$38,000	9,962,311	99
9	Massachusetts	$67,312	$42,000	6,859,819	74
10	Oregon	$61,224	$41,000	4,142,776	52
11	North Carolina	$62,168	$41,000	10,273,419	86
12	Ohio	$59,932	$39,000	11,658,609	93
13	New York	$63,222	$40,000	19,849,399	157
14	Idaho	$56,215	$38,000	1,716,943	26
15	New Hampshire	$62,025	$39,000	1,342,795	12
16	Vermont	$60,307	$38,000	623,657	7
17	Maryland	$64,157	$41,000	6,052,177	59
18	Nevada	$55,002	$36,000	2,998,039	34
19	Georgia	$56,510	$38,000	10,429,379	129
20	Washington	$62,424	$43,000	7,405,743	49
21	Alaska	$63,754	$53,000	739,795	6
22	Wyoming	$54,290	$38,000	579,315	7
23	South Dakota	$51,404	$36,000	869,666	23
24	Maine	$56,766	$36,000	1,335,907	12
25	Kentucky	$53,751	$36,000	4,454,189	35
26	Wisconsin	$53,111	$35,000	5,795,483	83
27	District of Columbia	$61,860	$39,000	693,972	16
28	Hawaii	$64,121	$44,000	1,427,538	6
29	New Mexico	$53,949	$37,000	2,088,070	21
30	Texas	$53,089	$36,000	28,304,596	251
31	Delaware	$53,913	$34,000	961,939	17
32	Nebraska	$51,304	$36,000	1,920,076	34
33	Illinois	$52,942	$35,000	12,802,023	163
34	Louisiana	$52,779	$36,000	4,684,333	37
35	Virginia	$58,544	$37,000	8,470,020	70
36	Oklahoma	$52,554	$37,000	3,930,864	32
37	West Virginia	$52,199	$34,000	1,815,857	11
38	Montana	$49,572	$35,000	1,050,493	29
39	Arizona	$49,932	$34,000	7,016,270	135
40	North Dakota	$47,646	$34,000	755,393	27
41	Minnesota	$51,421	$35,000	5,576,606	84
42	Alabama	$51,651	$35,000	4,874,747	39
43	Indiana	$51,500	$34,000	6,666,818	58
44	Tennessee	$46,638	$31,000	6,715,984	75
45	Iowa	$44,904	$31,000	3,145,711	63
46	Missouri	$49,511	$34,000	6,113,532	65
47	Colorado	$49,172	$34,000	5,607,154	70
48	Utah	$50,306	$34,000	3,101,833	20
49	South Carolina	$50,722	$33,000	5,024,369	28
50	Arkansas	$44,886	$31,000	3,004,279	27
51	Mississippi	$41,453	$28,000	2,984,100	17

Highest paying states for senior claims adjusters

Rank	State	Avg. Senior Claims Adjuster Salary
1	New Jersey	$83,395
2	California	$72,202
3	Pennsylvania	$66,658
4	Rhode Island	$67,320
5	Connecticut	$61,718
6	Kansas	$56,187
7	Florida	$59,586
8	Michigan	$58,464
9	Massachusetts	$67,312
10	Oregon	$61,224
11	North Carolina	$62,168
12	Ohio	$59,932
13	New York	$63,222
14	Idaho	$56,215
15	New Hampshire	$62,025
16	Vermont	$60,307
17	Maryland	$64,157
18	Nevada	$55,002
19	Georgia	$56,510
20	Washington	$62,424
21	Alaska	$63,754
22	Wyoming	$54,290
23	South Dakota	$51,404
24	Maine	$56,766
25	Kentucky	$53,751
26	Wisconsin	$53,111
27	District of Columbia	$61,860
28	Hawaii	$64,121
29	New Mexico	$53,949
30	Texas	$53,089
31	Delaware	$53,913
32	Nebraska	$51,304
33	Illinois	$52,942
34	Louisiana	$52,779
35	Virginia	$58,544
36	Oklahoma	$52,554
37	West Virginia	$52,199
38	Montana	$49,572
39	Arizona	$49,932
40	North Dakota	$47,646
41	Minnesota	$51,421
42	Alabama	$51,651
43	Indiana	$51,500
44	Tennessee	$46,638
45	Iowa	$44,904
46	Missouri	$49,511
47	Colorado	$49,172
48	Utah	$50,306
49	South Carolina	$50,722
50	Arkansas	$44,886
51	Mississippi	$41,453

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Total senior claims adjuster jobs:	145
Average annual salary:	$83,395
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$52,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$131,000
Location Quotient:	1.5

Best states for a senior claims adjuster

10 best states for senior claims adjusters in 2026

1. New Jersey

2. California

3. Pennsylvania

4. Rhode Island

5. Connecticut

6. Kansas

7. Florida

8. Michigan

9. Massachusetts

10. Oregon