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Field Auto Appraiser - Santa Rosa, CA

OR · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

National General is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser to join our Santa Rosa, CA Claims team . This is a remote, territory-based role that will service the corridor between Satna Rosa, CA and San Rafael ...

OR · On-site

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

National General is seeking an Auto Field Damage Appraiser to join our Connecticut Claims team . This is a remote, territorybased role that manages claims both virtually and in the field . The ideal ...

OR · On-site

Join our team as a Field Auto Appraiser and make a real impact on the auto claims process! In this role, you'll be on the front lines, writing estimates directly at customer homes, repair shops, or ...

OR

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

National General is seeking an Auto Field Damage Appraiser to join our Claims team, supporting the Jacksonville, NC territory. This is a remote, field-based role that manages auto claims both ...

As a Field Auto Appraiser, you'll be at the forefront of our claims process-meeting customers where they are, whether it's at their home, a repair shop, or a tow yard. You'll take the lead in writing ...

As a Field Auto Appraiser, you'll be at the forefront of our claims process-meeting customers where they are, whether it's at their home, a repair shop, or a tow yard. You'll take the lead in writing ...

As a Field Auto Appraiser, you'll be at the forefront of our claims process-meeting customers where they are, whether it's at their home, a repair shop, or a tow yard. You'll take the lead in writing ...

Auto Field Appraiser - Scottsdale, AZ

OR · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

National General is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser to join our Scottsdale , AZ Claims team . This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field across the East ...

OR · On-site

Material Damage Appraiser This position is responsible for ensuring the overall quality of auto property damage claims handling, which includes tasks such as appraisal review, subrogation, salvage ...

Material Damage Field Appraiser This position is responsible for delivering highquality onsite appraisal services for auto property damage claims. Core responsibilities include conducting field ...

OR · On-site

$160K/yr

Perform appraisals for residential appraisal products and or desktop appraisals for lending and non-lending purposes. * Adhere to all applicable State and Federal laws, Financial Institutions Reform ...

(Senior Appraiser): Appraises real estate properties independently for the purposes of dispute resolution, mortgage underwriting, acquisition/disposition, portfolio analysis, estate purposes and other ...

Senior Appraiser

Portland, OR · On-site

$49K - $50K/yr

(Senior Appraiser): Appraises real estate properties independently for the purposes of dispute resolution, mortgage underwriting, acquisition/disposition, portfolio analysis, estate purposes and other ...

OR

$35.82 - $45.58/hr

National General is seeking an Auto Claims Appraiser to join our Washington team! This role offers the opportunity to work directly with repair facilities and customers by completing on-site ...

Job Title Senior Appraiser Summary Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and ...

Job Title Senior Appraiser Summary Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and ...

Job Title Senior Appraiser Summary Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and ...

Job Title Senior Appraiser Summary Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and ...

Job Title Senior Appraiser Summary Our Valuation & Advisory professionals have the privilege of working across the full spectrum of commercial real estate valuation. The diversity of our practice and ...

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How much do auto appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto appraiser in Oregon is $71,873.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,300.00 and $80,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Auto Appraiser Do?

Auto appraisers assess damage to vehicles after an accident to determine reasonable repair costs. They typically work for insurance companies. Auto appraisers may come to the scene of the accident or view a damaged vehicle at the owner’s home. They also make visits to body shops to inspect vehicles. Duties and responsibilities of an auto adjuster include thoroughly examining the vehicle, documenting damage, researching repair and replacement costs, and recommending how much the insurance company should pay to repair a vehicle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Auto Appraiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Appraiser, you need strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics, repair processes, and insurance industry standards, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with estimating software like CCC One, Mitchell, or Audatex, as well as state licensing requirements, is typically necessary. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you accurately assess damage and explain findings to clients or insurers. These competencies ensure precise appraisals, efficient claims processing, and high customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by Auto Appraisers when assessing vehicle damage?

Auto Appraisers often encounter challenges such as dealing with incomplete or unclear accident information, evaluating hidden or supplemental damage, and managing tight deadlines for report submissions. They must also navigate discussions with both vehicle owners and insurance adjusters to ensure fair and accurate assessments. Staying updated with evolving vehicle technology and repair methods is essential, as modern cars often require specialized knowledge for accurate appraisals.

What is an Auto Appraiser?

An Auto Appraiser is a professional who inspects vehicles after accidents or claims to determine the extent of damage and estimate repair costs. They work for insurance companies, independent appraisal firms, or as freelancers. Auto Appraisers assess vehicle value, prepare detailed reports, and may negotiate repair costs with body shops or claimants. Their expertise ensures fair settlements for both insurers and policyholders.

What is the difference between Auto Appraiser vs Auto Damage Adjuster?

AspectAuto AppraiserAuto Damage Adjuster
CertificationsAuto Appraiser certifications, such as I-CAR or ASEAuto Damage Adjuster certifications, including I-CAR or ASE
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits to inspect vehiclesFieldwork primarily, inspecting damaged vehicles and assessing repairs
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, auto dealerships, independent appraisal firmsInsurance companies, auto repair shops, claims departments

Both roles involve evaluating vehicle damage, often requiring similar certifications. Auto Appraisers focus on estimating vehicle value and damage for insurance claims or sales, while Auto Damage Adjusters primarily assess damage to process insurance claims. The main difference lies in their specific responsibilities and work settings, but both roles are integral to the auto insurance industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Appraiser jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Auto Appraiser jobs in Oregon are:
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Field Auto Appraiser - Santa Rosa, CA

Field Auto Appraiser - Santa Rosa, CA

Allstate

Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Allstate Insurance rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 539 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

183rd of 258 rated insurance


Job description

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

Job Description

This role utilizes analytical skills to create a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims leading to the proper disposition.National General is seeking a Field Auto Appraiser to join our Santa Rosa, CA Claims team. This is a remote, territory-based role that will service the corridor between Satna Rosa, CA and San Rafael, CA.The ideal candidate will have experience managing a variety of auto claims, conducting vehicle inspections, and using CCC ONE estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair facilities and customers. If you are an experienced auto appraiser who enjoys working in the field and delivering excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply!Key Responsibilities

Builds established relationships with both internal and external customers

Applies thorough understanding of regulatory compliance and fair claims practices

Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the file within escalated authority limits

Processes a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company

Exhibits proficient estimating fundamentals in order to create estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory duties.

As a requirement of employment, individuals who currently hold an active insurance license must terminate all existing appointments prior to onboarding and must not hold any outside appointments at any point during employment. Applicants seeking an adjuster role who also hold a resident producer license must formally surrender that license when instructed to by the licensing team. By proceeding with the application process, applicants acknowledge and accept these licensing requirements and agree to comply.

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Skills

Auto Estimating, Auto Insurance Claims, Business Acumen, Business Administration, Business Management, CCC ONE, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Financial Analysis, Material Estimating, Multitasking, Negotiation, Relationship Management, Time Management

Compensation

Base compensation offered for this role is:

Field Adjuster Cons I: $26.49 - $40.99/hour

Field Adjuster Cons II: $28.03 - $43.70/hour
Field Adjuster Sr. Cons I: $35.82 - $50.24/hour


Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role may include additional components, such as incentive pay (for example, commission or bonus), if applicable.

Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact.

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National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

Companies & Partners

Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

Benefits

National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.


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