Collision Appraiser Jobs in Texas

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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Collision Estimator

  • Caliber Collision
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Service Center Waco - Bagby Ave 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...

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Collision Estimator

  • Boyd Group Services Inc
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day 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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Collision Estimator

  • The Boyd Group
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 1 day ago

TX Carrollton-Old Denton Rd - 157060 We put our team members first. Youll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. Youre empowered to make...

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Collision Estimator - AutoNation Collision Center North Richland Hills

  • Auto Dealership VII, LLC
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

As a Collision Estimator, you'll interact daily with customers, insurance companies, and parts Associates to ensure the repair process is as smooth as possible. You also take great pride in using...

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Body Shop Estimator II

  • Cox Automotive
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 5 days ago

t Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we're hiring an Automotive Estimator II. Think you've got what it takes? Apply today! Benefits You might be asking, "What's in it for me?" Great question....

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Body Shop Estimator II

  • Cox Enterprises
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago

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

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Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • Carmax
  • Katy, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 7 days ago

7295 - Katy Freeway - 21636 Katy Freeway, Katy, Texas, 77449 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA), you will play a critical role in...

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Collision Estimator

  • JHCC Holdings LLC
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

TX Kingwood - 157061 We put our team members first. You'll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You're empowered to make decisions. You...

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Collision Estimator

  • Caliber Holdings LLC
  • Lake Worth, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Lake Worth, TX
  • 24 days ago

Service Center Lake Worth TX 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...

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Body Shop Estimator

  • MHC Kenworth
  • Dallas, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 25 days ago

Job Title Body Shop Estimator Business Function Body Shop Branch Name MHC Kenworth-Dallas Date 05-07-2026 Address 4040 Irving Blvd City Dallas State TX Job Overview & Essential Functions...

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State Vehicle Inspector

  • Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago

repair and maintenance Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background screen Effective communication and interpersonal...

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Collision Center Estimator

  • Kahlig Auto
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX
  • 30+ days ago

About Us Kahlig Auto Group is an industry leading automotive retailer comprised of 12 auto dealerships in South Texas. Our dealerships have a strong commitment to providing the highest degree of...

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Vehicle Condition Assessor

  • CarMax Business Services, LLC
  • Richmond, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, TX
  • 45+ days ago

6081 - Ft Bend - 21939 Southwest Freeway, Richmond, Texas, 77469 CarMax, the way your career should be! Provide an iconic customer experience At CarMax, we make selling a car an easy and...

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Body Shop Estimator

  • Crest Volvo Cars
  • Plano, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 45+ days ago

The Body Shop Estimator/CSR is responsible for quoting repair costs to customer in a professional, timely manner while ensuring quality repairs. As an employee of Crest Auto Group, you are part of...

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Salary for Collision Appraiser Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Collision Appraisers in Texas 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 in Texas
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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