Claims Examiner I pay range
State of Texas · class code 2921
- Class code
- 2921
- Pay group
- B14
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Claims Examiner I is $37,144 to $55,134 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 2921.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Claims Examiner series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs disability determination or workers’ compensation work involving reviewing and evaluating claims for benefits, researching and reviewing claims and case histories, evaluating data, conducting investigations, and preparing case determinations.
Examples of the work
Researches and reviews disability or workers’ compensation claims to determine jurisdiction and to secure proper documentation. Reviews and evaluates medical evidence, which may include injury and accident records and reports. Requests consultative examinations to develop sufficient evidence to settle claims, obtains medical or vocational reviews of evidence, and/or assesses residual physical and/or mental capacity. Settles disability or workers’ compensation claims and prepares documented determinations regarding whether a disability or work-related injury exists. Performs related work as assigned.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.