How much does a claims adjuster make in Houston?
$78,820a year
Median yearly pay for claims adjusters in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $37.89 an hour or $6,568 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.89
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 127 of 307
- Jobs in the area
- 2,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,120Median: $78,820Highest 10%: $115,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,120 | $23.13 | |
| 25th | $59,140 | $28.43 | |
| Median | $78,820 | $37.89 | |
| 75th | $100,200 | $48.17 | |
| 90th | $115,800 | $55.68 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for claims adjusters.
| McAllen, TX | $83,780 |
| Dallas, TX | $82,890 |
| San Antonio, TX | $81,830 |
| Amarillo, TX | $80,850 |
| Austin, TX | $74,290 |
| Beaumont, TX | $73,920 |
| Brownsville, TX | $73,920 |
| Killeen, TX | $71,780 |
| Lubbock, TX | $69,200 |
| Tyler, TX | $64,910 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $64,720 |
| El Paso, TX | $63,700 |
| Longview, TX | $59,990 |
| Abilene, TX | $35,580 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Tax Examiner and Collector | $102,200 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $101,700 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $101,200 |
| Management Analyst | $101,100 |
| Project Management Specialist | $99,510 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $98,930 |
| Budget Analyst | $98,330 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $85,090 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $85,090 |
| Financial Examiner | $82,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a claims adjuster make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $37.89 ($78,820 a year).
Do claims adjusters make more in Houston than the national average?
Yes: $78,820 against $78,000 nationally, 1% more.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $78,800, so Houston pays 0% more.
Where does Houston rank for claims adjuster pay?
127 of 307 metro areas with data.
How much does a claims adjuster make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $115,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.