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Job Description
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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 13-1032.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 65,930.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 31.00
- Currently, there are 15,130 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage”.
Also Known As…
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Physical Damage Appraiser
- Outside Physical Damage Appraiser
- Material Damage Appraiser
- Insurance Appraiser
- Field Inspector
- Field Appraiser
- Damage Appraiser
- Automobile Damage Appraiser (Auto Damage Appraiser)
- Automobile Appraiser (Auto Appraiser)
- Appraiser
- Reinspector
- Property Field Inspector
- Field Property Loss Specialist
- Field Automobile Adjuster (Field Auto Adjuster)
- Commercial Field Inspector
- Automobile Damage Field Appraiser (Auto Damage Field Appraiser)
- Auto Damage Insurance Appraiser
- Auto Body Repair Estimator
Tasks for “Field Appraiser”
- Determine salvage value on total-loss vehicle.
- Review repair cost estimates with automobile repair shop to secure agreement on cost of repairs.
- Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations.
- Estimate parts and labor to repair damage, using standard automotive labor and parts cost manuals and knowledge of automotive repair.
- Arrange to have damage appraised by another appraiser to resolve disagreement with shop on repair cost.
- Evaluate practicality of repair as opposed to payment of market value of vehicle before accident.
- Examine damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.
Related Technology & Tools
- Electronic digital theodolites
- Laptop computers
- Tablet computers
- Measuring tapes
- Compact digital cameras
- Computer laser printers
- Tire tread depth gauges
- Hand calculators
- Desktop computers
- Measure markers
- Laser facsimile machines"
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Web-Est
- Microsoft Outlook
- Meridian Technologies SurePoint
- Email software
- Swan River Software Estimiser Pro
- Mitchell International Mitchell WorkCenter
- Vertafore ImageRight
- Microsoft Excel
- App Software Associations AppTrak.net
- Web browser software
- Information Services Inc. CCC Pathways Appraisal Solution
- A-T Solutions Easy Street Draw
- Solera Audatex Estimating
- NCH Software Express Invoice
- Microsoft Word
- Cost estimating software