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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
- Field Inspector
- Field Appraiser
- Damage Appraiser
- Automobile Damage Appraiser (Auto Damage Appraiser)
- Automobile Appraiser (Auto Appraiser)
- Appraiser
- Reinspector
- Property Field Inspector
- Insurance Appraiser
- 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 “Insurance Appraiser”
- Examine damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.
- Determine salvage value on total-loss vehicle.
- Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations.
- Review repair cost estimates with automobile repair shop to secure agreement on cost of repairs.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Measuring tapes
- Tire tread depth gauges
- Laptop computers
- Measure markers
- Desktop computers
- Electronic digital theodolites
- Compact digital cameras
- Hand calculators
- Tablet computers
- Computer laser printers
- Laser facsimile machines"
- Vertafore ImageRight
- Email software
- Mitchell International Mitchell WorkCenter
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Web-Est
- Solera Audatex Estimating
- Swan River Software Estimiser Pro
- Cost estimating software
- A-T Solutions Easy Street Draw
- Meridian Technologies SurePoint
- Information Services Inc. CCC Pathways Appraisal Solution
- Web browser software
- NCH Software Express Invoice
- App Software Associations AppTrak.net
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat