Claims Adjuster vs Project Manager
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Claims Adjuster
$80,000 typical, a year
Most Claims Adjusters earn $66,500 to $101,800 a year.
From 406 postings that list pay
1,680 open jobs now
Project Manager
$125,000 typical, a year
Most Project Managers earn $97,500 to $155,000 a year.
From 6,328 postings that list pay
15,052 open jobs now
Project Managers typically earn about $45,000 more a year than Claims Adjusters.
What each one does
Claims Adjuster
- Investigate, evaluate, and settle assigned insurance claims.
- Review policy coverage and determine liability for claims.
- Set and maintain appropriate reserves for claims.
- Communicate with claimants, insureds, and other parties.
- Document claim files and maintain accurate records.
- Negotiate settlements and issue claim payments.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Project Manager
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet project goals and objectives.
- Track project progress against schedules and budgets to ensure timely delivery.
- Manage project risks and identify potential issues before they become problems.
- Prepare and present regular status reports to stakeholders and leadership.
- Communicate with clients and team members to maintain strong relationships.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans and documentation.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Claims Adjuster
Asked for in both
- Microsoft Office 3 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's Degree 3 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Excel 2 in 10 postings
More common in Claims Adjuster postings
- Claims Management 4 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 3 in 10 postings
- Claims Process 2 in 10 postings
- Subrogation 2 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 2 in 10 postings
- Property Claims 2 in 10 postings
- Insurance 2 in 10 postings
Project Manager
Asked for in both
- Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's Degree 1 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Excel 2 in 10 postings
More common in Project Manager postings
- Project Management 6 in 10 postings
- PMP 3 in 10 postings
- Project Planning 2 in 10 postings
- Program Management 2 in 10 postings
- Risk Management 2 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 1 in 10 postings
- Microsoft PowerPoint 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Claims Adjuster
- Pay not stated Home, Alabama, Home United StatesMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordData AnalysisInvestigationsSubrogation +3
California Habitability Claims Adjuster
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies$100k - $170k/yrstated Scottsdale, AZ, US HybridClaims SystemsLitigationClaims ManagementProperty Claims- $33.43 - $44.53/hr Employer statedLong Beach, CADriver's LicenseMicrosoft OfficeGuidewireClaims SystemsClaims Process +3
Project Manager
Project Manager, G1
T1 EnergyPay not stated Dallas, TX OnsiteMicrosoft ExcelSmartsheetProject ManagementPMPProject Schedule +5- Pay not stated Bellevue, Washington, USAProject ManagementTechnical Program ManagementProgram ManagementSoftware DevelopmentEscalation Management +1
- Pay not stated Austin, Texas, USAProject ManagementProgram ManagementSupply Chain Management
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