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Claims Adjusters vs Loan Officers

Median pay is about $1k higher for Claims Adjusters. The usual entry education is high school plus license for Claims Adjusters and bachelor's for Loan Officers.

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

Claims Adjusters compared with Loan Officers: pay, outlook, entry and AI exposure
MeasureClaims AdjustersLoan Officers
Pay
Median pay$78,000, higher$76,690
Entry pay 25th percentile$61,160, higher$52,730
Experienced pay 75th percentile$98,030$104,080, higher
Outlook, 2025 to 2035
Projected growth-5.5% Declining+1.1% Growing, higher
Openings a year20,90017,100
Getting in
Typical educationHigh school plus licenseBachelor's
Difficulty modeled2.4 / 52.4 / 5
AI
Displacement risk modeledModerateHigh
AI exposure modeled, percentile70th pct78th pct

Where the skills differ

Only Claims Adjusters

  • Monitoring

Only Loan Officers

  • Mathematics

Both lean on reading comprehension, active listening, critical thinking, speaking, writing.

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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.