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How much do insurance adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance adjuster in Kansas is $66,603.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,800.00 and $89,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an insurance adjuster typically collaborate with policyholders and third parties during a claim investigation?

Insurance adjusters regularly interact with policyholders, witnesses, contractors, and sometimes legal professionals to gather information and assess the validity of a claim. They conduct interviews, inspect damaged property, and review documentation such as police reports or medical records. Clear communication and empathy are essential, as adjusters must explain processes and negotiate settlements, all while maintaining professionalism and impartiality. Collaboration with various parties helps ensure a thorough and fair claims process, which is central to the adjuster's role.

What are insurance adjusters?

Insurance adjusters are professionals who investigate insurance claims to determine the extent of the insuring company's liability. They examine property damage or personal injury claims to decide how much compensation the insurance company should pay. Adjusters may interview claimants and witnesses, inspect property, review police reports, and consult with experts. Their work helps ensure that claims are settled fairly and in accordance with policy terms.

What is the difference between Insurance Adjuster vs Claims Examiner?

AspectInsurance AdjusterClaims Examiner
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; licensing often required; certifications like AIC beneficialHigh school diploma or equivalent; some states require licensing; certifications like CPCU advantageous
Work EnvironmentField and office settings; investigate claims on-site or remotelyPrimarily office-based; review and process claims submitted electronically or via paper
Employer & Industry UsageInsurance companies, public adjusting firms, independent agenciesInsurance companies, third-party administrators, government agencies

While both roles handle insurance claims, Insurance Adjusters investigate and settle claims directly with policyholders, often working in the field. Claims Examiners primarily review and process claims in an office setting, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path within the insurance industry.

What Is an Insurance Adjuster Job?

An Insurance Adjuster, also known as a Claims Adjuster is a professional who assesses insurance claims of all kinds. They help decide if there should be a payout for each claim and, according to the policy and the circumstances, how much should be paid. Insurance Adjusters make this determination by speaking with the one who filed the claim, assessing any damages, speaking with witnesses, and reading reports filed by officials. The Adjuster will typically come in-person to speak with you and take pictures of the damage before writing the report.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insurance Adjuster, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insurance Adjuster, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of insurance policies, typically supported by a relevant degree or claims certification. Familiarity with claims management software, estimating tools like Xactimate, and industry regulations is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills help you manage stressful situations and resolve claims efficiently. These abilities ensure accurate claim assessments, fair resolutions, and strong client relationships in a complex and time-sensitive environment.
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Infographic showing various Insurance Adjuster job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% Locum Tenens, 6% Internship, 61% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 81% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,603 per year, or $32 per hour.
RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I or Crop Claims Specialist (KS and OK)

RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I or Crop Claims Specialist (KS and OK)

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Lawrence, KS โ€ข On-site

$46K - $81K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

Zurich is currently looking for a RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I or a Crop Claims Specialist to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect Americaโ€™s farmers and ranchers. Itโ€™s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today itโ€™s one of the nationโ€™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.

 Zurich is looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster or a Crop Claims Specialist to work out of Kansas and Oklahoma. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% travel is expected to cover the territory. 

The ideal candidate will need to live and service within these following counties in Kansas: Hamilton, Kearney, Finney, Hodgeman, Stanton, Grant, Haskell, Gray, Ford, Morton, Stevens, Seward, Meade, Clark and these following counties in Oklahoma: Cimarron, Texas, Beaver, Harper

This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. 
 

As a Crop Claims Field Adjuster and Crop Claims Specialist , 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.

Crop Claims Field Adjuster I 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 Driverโ€™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 

Crop Claims Specialist Basic Qualifications:  

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry
  • Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date
  • Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned are to assist with workload(s), participate on CAT team and/or provide remote assistance for the CROP Claims Care Center calls and/or CCP Claims
  • 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 
  • Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory
  • Valid Driverโ€™s License

Preferred Qualifications for both:  

  • 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 applyโ€”your unique background matters to us.

 

The combined salary range for this position is $46,592-$81,000. The proposed hourly rate for the RCIS Crop Claims Field Adjuster I is $22.40-$30.87, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%.โ€ฏThe proposed salary range for the RCIS Crop Claims Specialist is $49,500-$81,000, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. 

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 environmentโ€”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 500ยฎ.

Join us for a brighter futureโ€”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 ยง 1033.

 

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

Location(s): AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual Office
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No 
 
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