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Claims Adjuster Career Market Report 2026

3,950 active jobs. 105 companies. Median salary $70K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.

3,950
Active Job Openings
105
Companies Hiring
$70K
Median Salary (US)
9%
With Salary Data

About This Report

The Claims Adjuster market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.

Greenhouse Lever Workday Ashby SmartRecruiters Workable + 14 more ATS sources

Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 9% of positions include salary data.

Key Findings

Median salary: $70K in the US

Middle 50% of salaries range from $57K to $100K.

Remote roles pay 22% below the US national median

Remote positions in this field tend to be at companies with lower average pay scales, or reflect geographic salary adjustments.

AI/LLM is the most-demanded skill at 29%

Advocacy demand rose +6.4pp — fastest-growing skill

milehighadjustershouston leads hiring with 3,425 open positions

Biggest salary jump: Mid-Level → Senior (+$35K, +55%)

Salary increase: +$35K · Sample: Mid-Level → Senior

AI automation risk: medium-high (score 70/100)

Score: 70/100 · AI/LLM demand: 29% of postings

Week-over-week changes reflect dataset expansion, not market surge

Recent growth in tracked postings is from adding new data sources, not a one-week hiring boom. Interpret trend data with this in mind.

Salary by Experience Level

LevelJobsP25MedianP90
Senior30$78K$97K$198K
Junior29$48K$62K$173K
Mid-Level15$56K$62K$72K

What jumps out

Mid-Level → Senior: +$35K (55%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.

Salary by Country

CountryJobsMedianCurrency
United States114$70KUSD
Remote7$55KUSD
Canada4$67KUSD

Work Mode

ModeShare
On-Site0.2%
Remote1.9%
Hybrid0.9%

~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.

Top Skills in Demand

AI/LLM
29%
Underwriting
19%
Excel
16%
Risk Management
8%
Advocacy
6%
Regulatory Compliance
6%

Skills on the Rise

Advocacy ↑+6.4pp

Declining in Demand

Customer Service ↓-50.9ppLitigation ↓-27.7ppBenefits Administration ↓-26.7ppJournalism ↓-26.3ppTime Management ↓-14.0pp

Top Companies Hiring

CompanyOpeningsShare
milehighadjustershouston3,42586.7%
Sedgwick962.4%
Acg200.5%
provencherandcompany200.5%
Markel190.5%
Qbe150.4%
Allstate140.4%
Axiscapital120.3%

Top Countries by Job Volume

CountryJobs
United States292
Remote32
United Kingdom21
Canada11
Australia3
Germany3
Spain1
Belgium1

Education Requirements

LevelSharePositions
Associate Degree65.9%236
Bachelor's Degree19.0%68
Master's Degree10.1%36
PhD / Doctorate0.8%3
MBA0.3%1

Certifications

All certifications below 1% threshold. Certifications carry minimal weight in this profession's hiring decisions.

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