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How much do field adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for field adjuster in Wisconsin is $76,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $87,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field adjuster?

A field adjuster—or a field claims adjuster—works for an insurance company to assess the damage reported from an insurance claim and decide how much a claimant should be compensated. As a field adjuster, you travel to meet with the claimant and view the subject of the claim. Also, you may verify that the claimant has a valid policy and then investigate the circumstances leading up to the event and the resulting loss or injury. Other responsibilities of this job include working with lawyers and law enforcement to ensure the validity of a case and determining if the claimant should receive payment for any damages.

What is a field adjuster?

A Field Adjuster is an insurance professional who investigates and evaluates claims by physically inspecting property, vehicles, or other assets that have been damaged. They gather information, take photos, interview witnesses, and assess the extent of loss or damage. Field Adjusters then determine the validity of claims and recommend settlements based on their findings and the terms of the policy. Their work often involves traveling to claim sites and interacting directly with policyholders. They play a critical role in ensuring claims are handled fairly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field adjuster?

To thrive as a Field Adjuster, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of insurance policies, and typically a relevant degree or industry certification such as an Adjuster License. Familiarity with claims management software, digital inspection tools, and mobile reporting systems is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help build rapport with clients and effectively resolve claims. These capabilities ensure efficient, accurate claims handling and high customer satisfaction in a demanding environment.

What are some common challenges field adjusters face when handling claims in diverse environments?

Field Adjusters often encounter challenges such as navigating difficult weather conditions, managing multiple claims in geographically dispersed areas, and interacting with policyholders who may be experiencing stress or distress. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate inspections, document losses accurately, and negotiate settlements effectively. Adapting to varying property types and damage scenarios is common, so flexibility and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

What is the average salary for a field adjuster?

The average salary for a field adjuster is approximately $50,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Experienced adjusters or those working in high-cost areas may earn higher salaries, and some roles include commission or bonus opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Field Adjuster job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,594 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I (WI Virtual)

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Madison, WI • On-site

Other

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Zurich is currently looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it’s one of the nation’s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents.

This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. 

Zurich is currently looking for a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I to work out of the state of Wisconsin. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% of travel is expected to cover the territory. 

The ideal candidate will need to live and service within a 100-mile area of the following Wisconsin Counties: Shawano, Oconto, and Marinette.
 

As a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I, your primary responsibilities will include: 

  • With minimal supervision, completes field inspections and related responsibilities such as reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings of crop loss with farmers on the most complex non-routine, problematic claims including controversial claims.
  • Ability to convey complex regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
  • Performs fact finding regarding crop damage, records information and transmits loss information to accurately determine potential indemnities.
  • Gather relevant facts, utilizing applicable law and establishing basic principles of negligence.
  • Complete claim reviews and audits on lower-level adjusters as assigned.
  • Ensure legal compliance by maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory and company policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area
  • Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date
  • Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills
  • Experience as a Crop Claims Field Adjuster
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.

The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. For this position, the hourly range is $22.40-$30.87, plus a short-term incentive bonus of 5%.

We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]

 

Why Zurich?

At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®.

Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.

Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.

Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

 

Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

Location(s): Wisconsin Virtual Office
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time 

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No  
 
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