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Accountants & Auditors vs Claims Adjusters

Median pay is about $6k higher for Accountants & Auditors. The usual entry education is bachelor's for Accountants & Auditors and high school plus license for Claims Adjusters.

marks the higher pay or growth. Education, difficulty and the AI rows depend on what you want, so they are not marked.

Accountants & Auditors compared with Claims Adjusters: pay, outlook, entry and AI exposure
MeasureAccountants & AuditorsClaims Adjusters
Pay
Median pay$83,680, higher$78,000
Entry pay 25th percentile$67,020, higher$61,160
Experienced pay 75th percentile$109,810, higher$98,030
Outlook, 2025 to 2035
Projected growth+5.0% Growing fast, higher-5.5% Declining
Openings a year115,30020,900
Getting in
Typical educationBachelor'sHigh school plus license
Difficulty modeled2.8 / 52.4 / 5
AI
Displacement risk modeledHighModerate
AI exposure modeled, percentile95th pct70th pct

Skills

Both lean on the same top skills: reading comprehension, active listening, speaking, critical thinking, writing, monitoring.

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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills: O*NET 30.3. Difficulty, displacement risk and AI exposure are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.