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Claims Adjuster Salary in Montana

The median claims adjuster salary in Montana is $68,438 per year, which is 5% below the national median of $72,040.

Median Salary
$68,438
vs National
$-3,602
State Rank
#26 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Claims Adjuster Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level claims adjuster earns around $41,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $104,500 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$41,800
$-2,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$70,300
$-3,700 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$104,500
$-5,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $39,900
25th Percentile $51,300
Median (50th) $68,438
75th Percentile $87,400
90th Percentile $109,250

Claims Adjuster Salary by City in Montana

The largest employment areas for claims adjusters in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Claims Adjuster in Montana

Education

Most claims adjuster positions require a bachelor's degree. Montana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Claims InvestigationNegotiationInsurance LawDocumentationAnalysisCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Montana

Nationally, claims adjuster employment is projected to grow -3% over the next decade (decline). Montana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.