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How much do workers compensation representative jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for workers compensation representative in the United States is $44,219.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $43,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Workers Compensation Representative vs Claims Adjuster?

AspectWorkers Compensation RepresentativeClaims Adjuster
Required CredentialsTypically state-specific licensing, insurance knowledgeLicensing varies by industry, often requires insurance or claims certification
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, interacting with injured workers and employersOffice or field-based, investigating and evaluating claims
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in insurance companies and employers' HR departmentsCommon across insurance companies, third-party administrators, and self-insured entities

The main difference is that a Workers Compensation Representative primarily handles communication and documentation related to workers' injury claims, while a Claims Adjuster evaluates and investigates claims to determine coverage and settlement. Both roles require insurance knowledge and often similar certifications, but their focus and daily tasks differ within the workers' compensation industry.

What skills are needed for workers' compensation representative jobs?

Workers' compensation representatives need strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with injured employees and insurance adjusters. They should have good organizational abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of workers' compensation laws and claims processes. Proficiency with computer software and documentation is also important for managing case files and reports.

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Infographic showing various Workers Compensation Representative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,219 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Workers' Compensation Representative

Mesa, AZ • On-site

City of Mesa, AZ
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees

$83K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


City Of Mesa rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Salary: $83,883.49 - $118,687.71 Annually
Location : PO Box 1466, Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 17660
Department: (H150)Human Resources
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date: 9/17/2026 11:59 PM Arizona
Description/Duties
First review of applications will be on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
A Workers' Compensation Representative is responsible for all aspects of claims management required by state statutes and the City of Mesa's self-insured, self-administrative programs. The position's functions include: adjudicating workers' compensation claims including, but not limited to determining compensability; authorizing or denying medical treatment; handling litigation; establishing Loss of Earning Capacity (LEC); assigning rehabilitation nurses and utilizing private investigators and vocational specialists; and filing notices with the Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA). This position is responsible for calculating workers' compensation indemnity such as Temporary Total Disability (TTD) or Temporary Partial Disability (TPD), and permanent awards such as Permanent Total Disability (PTD) or Permanent Partial Disability (PPD); approving medical bills for payment; and reporting expenditures through reports to administration and excess workers' compensation carriers.
This class assists injured workers, physicians, and other interested parties; explains workers' compensation regulations and related City of Mesa policies and procedures; and resolves a variety of problems. This class works independently in the management and direction of simple to the most complex workers' compensation claims and makes difficult decisions concerning medical and workers' compensation benefits. This class is supervised by the Safety Administrator through meetings, reports, conferences, and overall results achieved. This class is FLSA exempt - Administrative.
Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions.
Qualifications & Requirements
Employee Values: All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.
Minimum Qualifications Required. Any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree. Considerable (3 - 5 years) experience in workers' compensation claims processing/adjudication as a workers' compensation representative/adjuster. Good (1 - 3 years) experience working with Arizona Workers' Compensation statutes, and state and federal regulations pertaining to workers' compensation claims handling.
Special Requirements. Must possess an Arizona Adjuster Authorization Certification from the Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) by hire or promotion date.
Link to Job Description
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01
Did you graduate from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree (or higher)? **To receive education credit, you MUST fully detail your degree(s) and major(s) on your application. Information provided only on a resume will NOT be considered.**
  • Yes
  • No

02
How many years of experience do you have in workers' compensation claims processing/adjudication as a workers' compensation representative/adjuster? Please detail this experience on your application.
  • None
  • Some but less than 3 years
  • 3 years or more but less than 5 years
  • 5 years or more but less than 7 years
  • 7 years or more

03
Please describe your experience in workers' compensation claims processing/adjudication as a worker' compensation representative/adjuster below; include employment dates and names of employer(s). If none, type N/A. **To receive credit, you MUST fully detail this experience on your application. Incomplete applications or responses such as "see resume" will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed, detailed application.**
04
How many years of experience do you have working with Arizona Workers' Compensation statutes, and state and federal regulations pertaining to workers' compensation claims handling? Please detail this experience on your application.
  • None
  • Some but less than 1 year
  • 1 year or more but less than 3 years
  • 3 years or more

05
Please describe your experience working with Arizona Workers' Compensation statutes, and state and federal regulations pertaining to workers' compensation claims handling below; include employment dates and names of employer(s). If none, type N/A. **To receive credit, you MUST fully detail this experience on your application. Incomplete applications or responses such as "see resume" will not be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed, detailed application.**
06
Do you possess or can you obtain an Arizona Adjuster Authorization Certification from the Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) by hire or promotion date?
  • Yes
  • No

07
Do you have experience working with attorneys on workers' compensation legal issues/settlements? Please detail this experience on your application.
  • Yes
  • No

08
Please provide the names of a few attorneys you have worked with on workers compensation claims and explain the types of legal issues you have handled. If none, type N/A.
09
Do you have experience with subrogation of claims? Please describe this experience on your application.
  • Yes
  • No

10
Please describe your experience with subrogation of claims; including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
11
How many years of experience do you have working for, or as a Third Party Administrator of, a public sector agency? Please detail this experience on your application.
  • None
  • Some but less than 1 year
  • 1 year or more but less than 3 years
  • 3 years or more but less than 5 years
  • 5 years or more

12
Please describe your experience working for, or as a Third Party Administrator of, a public sector agency; including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
13
How many years of experience do you have working for a self-insured and/or self-administered public sector agency? Please detail this experience on your application.
  • None
  • Some but less than 1 year
  • 1 year or more but less than 3 years
  • 3 years or more but less than 5 years
  • 5 years or more

14
Please describe your experience working for a self-insured and/or self-administered public sector agency; including employer(s). Please detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
15
Please list any classes you have completed with regards to processing workers compensation claims and/or any workers compensation designations? Please also detail this information on your application. If none, type N/A.
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