Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators: how much of the work does AI already do?

What this means for your search

AI skills are optional for this role right now. Little use is seen so far.

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Median pay

$78,000

What the job involves

• Examine claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
• Analyze information gathered by investigation and report findings and recommendations.
• Review police reports, medical treatment records, medical bills, or physical property damage to determine the extent of liability.
• Investigate and assess damage to property and create or review property damage estimates.

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Questions

Will AI replace claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators?

This data cannot say. It measures how much of the work AI is already used for today: 8% of the tasks, which is little observed. It is not a forecast of job loss.

How is the number worked out?

Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026.

What do claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators earn?

The national median is $78,000 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Exposure: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Pay and growth: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Tasks and skills: O*NET. All jobs.