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Allstate

Catastrophe Field Auto Adjuster

$56K - $104K/yr

As a Catastrophe Field Auto Adjuster, you'll be the trusted face of our company, traveling nationwide to support customers affected by catastrophic events like floods, hurricanes, and wildfires.

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Southern New Jersey Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Southern New Jersey Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Hartford, CT · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Hartford, CT Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American Modern ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Bloomington, IL · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Bloomington, IL Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American Modern ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich RE

Property Field Adjuster

Toms River, NJ · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Southern New Jersey Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich RE

Property Field Adjuster

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Southern New Jersey Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Toms River, NJ · On-site

Property Field Adjuster - Southern New Jersey Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

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How much do catastrophe field adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for catastrophe field adjuster in the United States is $75,884.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Catastrophe Field Adjuster do?

A Catastrophe Field Adjuster is an insurance professional who investigates and evaluates property damage claims resulting from major disasters like hurricanes, floods, or wildfires. They travel to affected areas, inspect damaged properties, assess the extent of losses, and help policyholders understand their coverage. Their work is essential for ensuring that claims are handled quickly and fairly after large-scale events. Catastrophe Field Adjusters often work long hours and must be able to respond rapidly to areas impacted by disasters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catastrophe Field Adjuster, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catastrophe Field Adjuster, you need a strong understanding of insurance policies, property damage assessment, and claim investigation, typically backed by relevant insurance adjuster licenses. Proficiency with claims management software, digital photography, and mobile estimating tools like Xactimate is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate, timely claims processing and compassionate service to clients during high-stress disaster situations.

What is the difference between Catastrophe Field Adjuster vs Property Claims Adjuster?

AspectCatastrophe Field AdjusterProperty Claims Adjuster
CredentialsAdjuster license, certifications like AIC or CPCU often preferredAdjuster license, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentIntense, short-term deployment to disaster sitesOffice-based or on-site, handling claims year-round
Industry UsagePrimarily during large-scale disastersYear-round property claim handling

While both roles involve assessing property damage, Catastrophe Field Adjusters focus on large-scale disaster sites during emergencies, requiring rapid deployment and specialized certifications. Property Claims Adjusters handle claims throughout the year, often in an office setting, with a broader scope of property types.

What are some typical challenges Catastrophe Field Adjusters face while working on disaster sites?

Catastrophe Field Adjusters often encounter unpredictable environments, long hours, and high-stress situations while assessing damages after major disasters. Working conditions can be physically demanding, requiring travel to affected areas and interacting with distressed policyholders. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills are essential for handling multiple claims efficiently and ensuring accurate reporting under tight deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Catastrophe Field Adjuster job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 88% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 81% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,884 per year, or $36.5 per hour.
1099 Field Adjuster - Maine

1099 Field Adjuster - Maine

Vanguard Claims Administration

Liberty, ME

$64K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Job description

Vanguard is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as ?a group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas?. Vanguard Adjusters Group is no different. Whether you are a client, an employee or a key vendor, you will find your exposure to the VANGUARD team to be a refreshing change from the ordinary! If you are looking for a change for the better and believe that you have the skills necessary to excel with an energetic, fast growing entity, we would like to talk to you.

We are currently in search of an enthusiastic 1099 Field Adjuster responsible for conducting an inspection of the property, writing an estimate and compiling claim reports. Our current need is for a Field Adjuster to handle claims in the state of Maine. In this role you will contact insureds to arrange a time to travel to the loss site to conduct a thorough analysis of the property damage, evaluate damages and compile an estimate using Xactimate in addition to producing IA reports for claims. It is imperative the Field Adjusters we assign claims to deliver compassionate service that is fast, fair and easy to ensure customer retention. You will work independently, prioritizing responsibilities, and managing your own workload while ensuring that you are meeting the customer service standards for our carriers.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Communicate and negotiate effectively with our customers and vendors
  • Treat customers respectfully and compassionately
  • Solve problems, make decisions, and take action
  • Conduct research, investigate details, and estimate damage
  • Create an organized work routine in a virtual environment
  • Work independently and responsibly to handle claims in a professional and caring manner
  • Support Vanguard?s commitment to the highest ethical standards
  • Manage communication, verbally or in writing, regarding claim processes/procedures with other customers, employees, leaders and Catastrophe Team.

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