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AlphaStaffHCM

Senior Property Field Adjuster

Savannah, GA

$70K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a dedicated Field Property Adjuster Specialist, you will work within defined guidelines and ... Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory ...

AlphaStaffHCM

Senior Property Field Adjuster

Doylestown, PA

$90K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You are not a desk adjuster. You prefer being in the field, walking properties, assessing damage ... Support catastrophe response efforts, including travel on short notice and non-standard work hours ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Baltimore, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Property Field Adjuster - Delaware and Eastern Maryland Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join ... Participation in catastrophe duty as needed. CAT duty can be throughout the United States and can ...

Munich Re

Property Field Adjuster

Irvine, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Property Field Adjuster Own the Claim. Lead in the Field. Join American Modern Insurance Group, a ... 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 Aug 16, 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?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,884 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Field Adjuster - New Jersey (Local Only)

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Trenton, NJ

$65K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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  • Employment Eligibility (e-Verify): English & Spanish
  • Right to work: English / Spanish

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The Field Adjusters primary responsibility is to manage, investigate and resolve assigned property claims. This position is dedicated to providing customer service to policyholders by providing fair and timely resolutions of claims. The Field Adjuster understands insureds needs and provides advice in order to deliver appropriate solutions.
The following are the usual, basic and essential functions of the position. These functions are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Essential Job Functions:

  • Communicate with independent adjusters and other experts to gather information on claims

  • Negotiate and explain settlements with the insured and/or their representatives

  • Answer incoming telephone calls from agents, public adjusters, insureds, and other vendors

  • Review and analyze written information

  • Knowledge of multiple policy forms

  • Prepare reports based on the policy language

  • Prepare detailed estimates of the damage

  • Understanding of estimating software

  • Rely on training and guidance from management to plan and accomplish goals

  • Experience writing Property estimates using Xactimate or related software

  • Ability to climb on ladders to inspect roofs

  • Ability to carry a 40-pound ladder

  • Supports catastrophe operations as needed to include working extended hours during designated CATs

Required Knowledge, Skills & Ability:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 2+ years property field adjusting experience

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook

  • Must possess Insurance License

  • Possession of other state license as required by management

  • Ability to work independently as well as a team player

  • Ability to multi-task

  • Computer savvy

  • Basic calculator skills

  • Working knowledge of ISO policies

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Wrapped Company vehicle provided

  • Bilingual preferred#ZR

Benefit Highlights

  • Industry leading medical, dental and vision insurance plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of 100%  on up to 5% of compensation (match is fully-vested immediately)
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Eligible for performance based bonuses