- Examine claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
- Analyze information gathered by investigation and report findings and recommendations.
- Review police reports, medical treatment records, medical bills, or physical property damage to determine the extent of liability.
- Investigate and assess damage to property and create or review
Insurance loss adjuster | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Insurance loss adjusters investigate large or complicated claims for insurance companies.
Insurance loss adjusters typically work around 38 to 40 hours per week.
As a Insurance loss adjuster you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 42,248 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Insurance loss adjuster
Big gender gap
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46,957 GBP
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36,830 GBP
Average salary for part-time Insurance loss adjuster
Average salary for full-time Insurance loss adjuster
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19,743 GBP
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19,486 GBP
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42,248 GBP
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36,830 GBP
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46,957 GBP
Salary over time for Insurance loss adjuster
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46,342 GBP
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43,195 GBP
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41,467 GBP
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42,504 GBP
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45,411 GBP
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43,581 GBP
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42,248 GBP
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45,179 GBP
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51,220 GBP
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Future outlook for Insurance loss adjusters
Poor outlook
581 000+ jobs available 
Balanced outlook
1% yearly wage growth (on average) Insurance loss adjuster - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Insurance loss adjuster and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
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Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Negotiation Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences
What technical skills do I need?
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Things to highlight for your Insurance loss adjuster interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
