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Field Property Claim Adjuster Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Opportunity As a Senior Property Adjuster, you will work within defined guidelines and ... Investigate claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third ...

Field Property Adjuster

Acton, MA · On-site

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

Field Property Adjuster

Wayland, MA · On-site

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

Field Property Adjuster

Westford, MA · On-site

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

Field Property Adjuster

Boston, MA · On-site

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

Field Property Adjuster

Windsor, CT · On-site

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

Field Property Adjuster

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

The Opportunity As a Senior Property Adjuster, you will work within defined guidelines and ... Investigate claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third ...

Field Property Adjuster

Windsor, CT · On-site +1

$65K - $98K/yr

As a Field Property Adjuster, you will investigate and evaluate homeowners property claims from ... In this role, you will manage the entire claim lifecycle, including supplements, Additional Living ...

The Opportunity As a Senior Property Adjuster, you will work within defined guidelines and ... Investigate claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third ...

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How much do field property claim adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for field property claim adjuster in the United States is $75,564.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field property claim adjuster?

Field Property Claim Adjusters are insurance professionals who investigate property damage claims by visiting sites, assessing damages, interviewing claimants and witnesses, and determining the amount an insurance company should pay. Their work often involves inspecting homes or businesses after events like fires, storms, or other disasters. They analyze reports, take photographs, and prepare detailed documentation to support their findings. Field adjusters play a crucial role in ensuring claims are handled fairly and efficiently, balancing the needs of the insurance provider and policyholders.

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

To thrive as a Field Property Claim Adjuster, you need a solid understanding of property insurance policies, damage assessment, and claims investigation, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with claims management software, estimating tools like Xactimate, and sometimes a state adjuster’s license are typically required. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help build trust with policyholders and resolve claims efficiently. These skills ensure accurate, fair claim settlements and uphold company reputation while meeting customer needs.

What are some common challenges faced by field property claim adjusters, and how can they be managed effectively?

Field Property Claim Adjusters often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of claims, dealing with distressed policyholders, and assessing properties in varying conditions, sometimes after natural disasters. To manage these effectively, strong organizational and time-management skills are crucial, as is the ability to communicate empathetically while maintaining professionalism. Adjusters also benefit from staying current with policy changes and leveraging technology for remote documentation, which helps streamline the claims process and maintain accuracy.

What states have the most Field Property Claim Adjuster jobs?

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Infographic showing various Field Property Claim Adjuster job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,564 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

Property Claims Adjuster

Buffalo, NY • On-site, Remote

Merchants Insurance Group
Insurance Services • 201 - 500 employees

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Investigate coverage and liability damages for property claims.

  • Conduct and direct timely and quality claim investigations, evaluations, and settlements.

  • Cultivate relationships with claims staff, policyholders, attorneys, agents, and service providers to achieve optimal outcomes.


Job description

Property Claim Adjuster
Hybrid Work Schedule
Buffalo, New York
Melville, New York
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
Bedford, New Hampshire
Merchants Insurance Group is a leading Property and Casualty Insurer in the Northeast and is looking for a Property Claim Adjuster to join our Claims team located in our home office located in Buffalo, New York or one of our Regional Offices located in Melville, New York, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey or Bedford, New Hampshire.
The Property Claim Adjuster will become part of a dedicated claims team focusing on Commercial Property claims. This position interacts extensively with home office technical managers, internal colleagues as well as policyholders, agents, attorneys, appraisers, and a multitude of claim-related service providers.
Merchants Insurance Group is rated A- (Excellent) with a stable outlook by A.M. Best and is consistently recognized as a top employer and high-performing organization. Recent honors include:
  • Best Places to Work in Western New York (Buffalo Business First, 2023-2026)
  • Fast Track Company (2019-2025) and Top Private Company (2019-2025)
  • Ward's 50® top-performing property-casualty insurer (2021-2024)
  • Ivans Spark Award for Innovation (2024-2025)
  • Named to Newsweek and Statista's America's Most Reliable Companies list (2025), ranked among the top 300 of 1,500 B2B organizations evaluated

We offer a hybrid work schedule, requiring two full days per week in the office, with flexibility to work remotely or onsite the remaining days. This model supports collaboration while providing flexibility and work-life balance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Cultivating relationships with claims and other internal staff, policyholders, attorneys, agents and a variety of service providers and experts all while working towards achieving the most optimal outcomes for Merchants and our policyholders.
  • The Property Claim Adjuster will be responsible for investigating coverage and liability damages.
  • Provides a high level of customer service.
  • Conducting and directing timely and quality claim investigations, evaluations and equitable settlements of all assigned claims.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate reserves consistent with established reserving philosophy and practices.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • A minimum of 2 years' claims experience handling first party Property claims (Commercial claim handling experience is preferred).
  • Skilled negotiator, capable of formulating strategy and action plans for files.
  • State adjusters license (or ability to obtain).
  • Professional designations or working towards industry specific designations are a plus.
  • Exceptional organizational, time management, desk management, communication and negotiation skills are required.

Merchants Insurance Group Pay information:
Merchants Insurance Group offers a competitive pay scale. The estimated salary for this role ranges from $30.00 - $35.00 hourly based on leveling and geography, along with an equity component and a comprehensive benefits package. This range is merely an estimate; actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience and qualifications.
Merchants Insurance Group Benefits:
  • Welcoming and positive work environment.
  • Colleague Appreciation events.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including flex scheduling and summer hours.
  • Hybrid work schedule. The Hybrid work schedule will require 2 full days per week in the office, with the option of working the remaining days per month at home or in the office
  • Flexible work arrangements, including flex scheduling and summer hours.
  • Competitive pay scale.
  • Generous paid time off package.
  • Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401(k) employer match amount is 100% up to 6% of your annual contributions. You are immediately 100% vested in the employer match dollars.
  • Outstanding company bonus program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

And many more exciting company benefits!!
Merchants Insurance Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Merchants Insurance Group supports a safe workplace through pre-employment background screenings.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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