As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Workers Compensation Adjuster in North Carolina is $57,119, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,098 weekly, or $4,760 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Workers Compensation Adjuster in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Workers Compensation Adjuster in North Carolina vary widely, spanning from $50,504 to $73,539. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,657) and 75th percentile ($65,714), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,539 per year. This $12,057 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Benchmarking, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, North Carolina Workers Compensation Adjuster often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 44 companies. However, North Carolina currently ranks 36 nationwide for Workers Compensation Adjuster job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Workers Compensation Adjuster Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Workers Compensation Adjuster Salary $50,504 NC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Workers Compensation Adjuster Salary $53,657 NC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Workers Compensation Adjuster Salary $57,119 NC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Workers Compensation Adjuster Salary $65,714 NC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Workers Compensation Adjuster Salary $73,539 NC August 01, 2026
25% $53,657 10% $50,504 90% $73,539 75% $65,714 $57,119 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $56,829 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $58,017 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $56,900 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $58,172 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $58,065 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $56,475 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $57,654 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $59,897 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $56,308 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $56,705 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Workers Compensation Adjuster

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Compensation Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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