Automotive Insurance Appraiser Job Description

Automotive Insurance Appraiser Jobs
Salary: $47,300 - $67,000Number of Jobs: 11,650
Hourly Rate: $22.73 - $32.20Employment Outlook: Normal
Green Job: NoEducation: Postsecondary vocational award

What do Automotive Insurance Appraisers do?

Automotive insurance appraisers assess vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance settlements. 

Responsibilities for automotive insurance appraiser jobs often include:

  • Estimating the labor and parts required to repair damage to the vehicle. 
  • Securing an agreement with a repair shop on the cost of repairs.
  • Filling out insurance forms detailing the total repair cost.

Employment Outlook

There are currently 11,650 automotive insurance appraisers in the United States, with 300 new automotive insurance appraiser job openings created each year.

Automotive Insurance Appraiser jobs are not expected to see much growth beyond their current levels in the next decade.

Salaries by State

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Overall Salaries

Automotive Insurance Appraiser salaries can vary depending on your experience, the location, company, industry, and benefits provided. Nationwide, most automotive insurance appraisers make between $47,300 - $67,000 per year, or $22.73 - $32.20 per hour.

Education / Training Requirements

Postsecondary vocational award is normally required for automotive insurance appraiser jobs.

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