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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”
- Estimate parts and labor to repair damage, using standard automotive labor and parts cost manuals and knowledge of automotive repair.
- Examine damaged vehicle to determine extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.
- Arrange to have damage appraised by another appraiser to resolve disagreement with shop on repair cost.
- Determine salvage value on total-loss vehicle.
- Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimates and recommendations.
- Evaluate practicality of repair as opposed to payment of market value of vehicle before accident.
- Review repair cost estimates with automobile repair shop to secure agreement on cost of repairs.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laser facsimile machines"
- Measuring tapes
- Measure markers
- Hand calculators
- Laptop computers
- Desktop computers
- Electronic digital theodolites
- Tablet computers
- Tire tread depth gauges
- Computer laser printers
- Compact digital cameras
- Vertafore ImageRight
- Cost estimating software
- Email software
- Web browser software
- Mitchell International Mitchell WorkCenter
- Information Services Inc. CCC Pathways Appraisal Solution
- NCH Software Express Invoice
- Microsoft Outlook
- Swan River Software Estimiser Pro
- App Software Associations AppTrak.net
- Meridian Technologies SurePoint
- A-T Solutions Easy Street Draw
- Microsoft Word
- Web-Est
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Solera Audatex Estimating
- Microsoft Excel