The median annual wage for Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators in South Dakota is $73,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,610.
Pay spans roughly $56,270 at the 10th percentile to $103,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.48 per hour. An estimated 1,070 people work as claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $73,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.48 |
| 10th percentile | $56,270 |
| 90th percentile | $103,400 |
| Employment | 1,070 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.