How much does a claims adjuster make in New York?
$87,130a year
Median yearly pay for claims adjusters in New York. That is $41.89 an hour or $7,261 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.89
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,560Median: $87,130Highest 10%: $130,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,560 | $24.79 | |
| 25th | $66,770 | $32.10 | |
| Median | $87,130 | $41.89 | |
| 75th | $105,200 | $50.56 | |
| 90th | $130,400 | $62.68 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kingston, NY | $100,400 |
| New York, NY | $95,980 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $93,200 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $91,520 |
| Binghamton, NY | $87,320 |
| Utica, NY | $82,720 |
| Rochester, NY | $82,080 |
| Syracuse, NY | $82,060 |
| Albany, NY | $80,070 |
| Buffalo, NY | $78,810 |
| Watertown, NY | $73,920 |
| Ithaca, NY | $72,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for claims adjusters.
| 4. California | $91,790 |
| 5. Connecticut | $88,330 |
| 6. Alaska | $87,670 |
| 7. New York | $87,130 |
| 8. Rhode Island | $86,520 |
| 9. Vermont | $83,970 |
| 10. New Hampshire | $83,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a claims adjuster make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $41.89 ($87,130 a year).
Do claims adjusters make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $87,130 against $78,000 nationally, 12% more.
Where does New York rank for claims adjuster pay?
New York ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays claims adjusters the most?
Kingston, NY, with a median of $100,400 a year.
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.