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Claims Adjuster Salary in New York (2026)
$41.89 per hour · take-home ≈ $66,018/year ($5,501/month) for a single filer
Claims Adjuster pay range in New York
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $51,560 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $66,770 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $87,130 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $105,160 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $130,370 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 17,330 Claims Adjuster jobs in New York (occupation code 13-1031, “Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators”).
Gross vs. take-home in New York
A median Claims Adjuster salary of $87,130 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus New York state income tax, a single filer keeps about $66,018 — an effective tax rate of 24.2%.
| Gross (median) | $87,130 |
| Federal income tax | −$10,339 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,665 |
| New York state income tax | −$4,108 |
| Take-home (annual) | $66,018 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,501 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Claims Adjuster make in New York?
- The median Claims Adjuster salary in New York is $87,130 per year ($41.89 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $66,770 and $105,160.
- What is the take-home pay for a Claims Adjuster in New York?
- On the median salary of $87,130, a single filer in New York takes home about $66,018 per year ($5,501 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 24.2%.
- How many Claims Adjuster jobs are there in New York?
- BLS counts 17,330 Claims Adjuster jobs in New York in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified New York state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for New York.