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Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

Role Overview

Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.

Recommended Majors

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. Insurance.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
Ohio	$100,920
Washington	$97,550
South Carolina	$91,960
Maryland	$88,700
New Jersey	$87,240
Pennsylvania	$83,480
Virginia	$82,570
Oregon	$80,250
Rhode Island	$79,270
Nevada	$79,270
New York	$79,050
California	$78,870
Maine	$78,730
Kentucky	$78,640
Iowa	$78,120

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Median Annual Salary

$76,650

Projected Growth (10yr)

+-8.2%

Avg. annual openings

0.5k

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