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The median expected salary for a typical Claims Adjuster I in the United States is $40,487. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 2013
Job Description for Claims Adjuster I New Search   
Denies, settles, or authorizes payments to routine property/casualty claims based on coverage, appraisal, and verifiable damage. Responsibilities also include corresponding with policyholders, claimants, witnesses, attorneys, etc. to gather important information to support contested claims in court. Prepares report of findings of an investigation. May require an associate's degree in a related area and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Claims Adjuster I, Entry Level Claims Adjuster
Categories:  Accounting , Administrative, Support, and Clerical , Entry Level , Financial Services , Insurance
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