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What Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators Do
Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators evaluate insurance claims.
Work Environment
Most claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators work full time. They often work outside the office, inspecting properties on which insurance claims have been made, such as damaged buildings and automobiles.
How to Become a Claims Adjuster, Appraiser, Examiner, or Investigator
A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required for a person to work as an entry-level claims adjuster, examiner, or investigator, although some positions may require a bachelor’s degree or insurance-related work experience. Auto damage appraisers typically have either a postsecondary nondegree award or previous work experience in identifying and estimating the cost of automotive repair.
Pay
Job Outlook
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State & Area Data
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More Information, Including Links to O*NET
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