Collision Appraiser Jobs

A Collision Appraiser in the automotive industry is responsible for assessing the damage to vehicles following accidents or other instances of damage. Their role is to inspect the damaged vehicle, estimate the repair costs, and negotiate the claim settlement with the insurance company or the vehicle owner. They also work with automotive repair personnel to ensure the accurate execution of repairs. Hence, they play a critical role in the claim settlement process, serving as a link between the claimant, the insurance company, and the repair workshop.

To become a Collision Appraiser, an individual must have good knowledge of vehicle repair processes, excellent communication skills, and strong negotiation abilities. Certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and a license from the state's Department of Insurance could be advantageous. Prior to stepping into this role, a person could have experience as an Automotive Repair Technician, Insurance Claim Adjuster, or even as an Automotive Parts Specialist. All these roles would equip the individual with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to estimate vehicle repair costs accurately and negotiate effectively.

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Auto Body Shop Estimator

  • Ben Davis Chevrolet
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 12 days ago

CCC One, Audatex and Mitchell experience is preferred. Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:30 to 5:30. We appreciate our employees and invest in their success! Apply now and join our team!...

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Collision Estimator

  • The Boyd Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Dont Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • CarMax
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • moments ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • moments ago

7279 - Fayetteville - 521 N McPherson Church Rd, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28303 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA), you will play a...

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Ferman Collision Center of Tarpon Springs Needs a Body Shop Estimator

  • Fermon Motor Car Company
  • Tarpon Springs, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tarpon Springs, FL
  • 8 hours ago

A state-of-the-art work environment and excellent salary is waiting for you when you join Ferman’s Collision Centers as an Experienced Body Shop Estimator. The sky’s the limit working with one of...

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Collision Estimator

  • Caliber Collision
  • Sandy, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 8 hours ago

Service Center Sandy JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates,...

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Body Shop Estimator

  • Martin Management Group
  • Cleveland Heights, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cleveland Heights, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Martin Automotive Group is seeking a Body Shop Estimator to join our team at Collision Center of Cleveland Heights. The Body Shop Estimator is responsible for performing accurate repair estimates,...

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Auto Collision Estimator

  • Boyd Group Services Inc
  • Oakland, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Don't Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Collision Estimator

  • Boyd Group Services Inc
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Don't Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Vehicle Inspector

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 hours ago

repair or vehicle maintenance, preferred but NOT REQUIRED Prior mechanic experience or automotive service background preferred but NOT REQUIRED Strong attention to detail with excellent observational...

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Auto Body Estimator

  • The Boyd Group
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Dont Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Auto Body Collision Repair Estimator

  • Valet Auto Body
  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Requirements Proven experience in automotive repair or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with auto estimating processes and tools is essential....

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Auto Collision Estimator

  • The Boyd Group
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Dont Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Body Shop Estimator

  • Springfield Ford
  • Springfield, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, PA
  • 1 day ago

BODY SHOP ESTIMATOR Job description $2,000.00 * SIGN ON BONUS Immediate opportunity for experienced body shop estimator. Springfield Ford has been in business in Springfield, PA for over 50 years...

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Collision Estimator

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Collision Estimor Classic Collision is now hiring a Collision Estimor. Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal: To offer quality service to its...

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Vehicle Inspector II (Manheim)

  • CAI Cox Automotive Corp Svcs., LLC
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Mobile Inspector II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a...

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Salary for Collision Appraiser Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Collision Appraisers offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Collision Appraisers
2-4 years
36.0%
4-6 years
30.4%
None
15.9%
1-2 years
15.4%
Less than 1 year
1.5%
6-8 years
0.7%


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