The median annual wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $95,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $91,520.
Pay spans roughly $60,860 at the 10th percentile to $119,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.12 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $95,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $91,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.12 |
| 10th percentile | $60,860 |
| 90th percentile | $119,750 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.