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State of Alaska

Recorder 1

Juneau, AK · On-site

$24.15/hr

Data entry by indexing and verifying information extracted from the recorded documents. Mission and Values/Culture: The Recorder's Office is a positive, technology-driven environment that produces ...

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Rivian

Staff Systems Homologation Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Map global regulations and standards (e.g., EU and UN ECE for eCall, EDR/event data recorder, immobilizer/anti-theft, GSR-related and analogous requirements in other markets) to Rivian systems, ECUs ...

General Motors

Senior SW Engineer, Data Recording

$129K - $198K/yr

We're AV Logging and Data Recording within AV Platform Core at General Motors. We build the systems that provide observability across our development and retail fleets. Our data powers AV debugging ...

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How much do data recorder jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for data recorder in the United States is $165,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a data recorder do?

A typical day for a Data Recorder involves collecting, entering, verifying, and maintaining various types of data, which may include reviewing documents, logs, or digital files to ensure the accuracy and completeness of records. You’ll usually work closely with other team members or departments to gather information, clarify discrepancies, and help maintain efficient data workflows. The work environment can vary from offices to field sites, depending on the industry, but it often requires sustained focus and adherence to data privacy protocols. Over time, experienced Data Recorders may take on additional responsibilities, such as training new staff or contributing to process improvements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a data recorder?

A Data Recorder should possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accuracy in data entry, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with database management systems, spreadsheets (such as Microsoft Excel), and sometimes industry-specific data entry software is typically required. Effective communication, dependability, and the ability to work both independently and within a team help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure the integrity and reliability of data, which is crucial for operational decision-making and record-keeping.

What is a data recorder?

A Data Recorder is responsible for collecting, organizing, and maintaining accurate records of data in various formats. They ensure data integrity by verifying information, entering it into databases or spreadsheets, and updating records as needed. This role is commonly found in industries like healthcare, research, logistics, and administration. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with data entry tools are essential skills for this position.

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Infographic showing various Data Recorder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,018 per year, or $79.3 per hour.

Collision Data Analyst

Advantage Surveillance LLC

West Valley City, UT • On-site

$28.50 - $38.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

About the job

Company Description

Advantage Investigations has been the Nation’s only insurance defense investigation firm for the past 28 years. We invest in the operational capabilities necessary to produce consistent, high-quality results — ultimately helping our clients “See What’s True.”

With over 200+ licensed private investigators nationwide, Advantage Investigations uses strategic planning and cutting-edge technology to deliver greater clarity on claimants’ daily activities. We specialize in covert surveillance, claims investigations, NetSweep investigations, remote-controlled surveillance, and more — saving our clients time and money on insurance fraud cases.

Role Description

Advantage Investigations is seeking an experienced Collision Analyst to join our growing team immediately. A Collision Analyst is a trained specialist who evaluates the evidence from a motor vehicle accident to determine whether the reported facts match the damage, scene evidence, and vehicle dynamics. Their work includes analyzing impact patterns, speed, direction of travel, impact angles, paint transfer, vehicle damage, EDR data, and other physical evidence to provide objective findings.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills and be able to prepare professional written reports and provide expert-level consultation to attorneys, insurance carriers, law enforcement and other clients. Courtroom testimony and litigation support experience are required.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct collision scene investigations
  • Conduct vehicle examinations
  • Analyze physical evidence, vehicle damage, roadway conditions, photographs, and electronic data
  • Download, collect, and interpret Event Data Recorder (EDR) data
  • Obtain and analyze Vehicle Sampling Evidence
  • Analyze and interpret evidence and data to render an expert opinion pertaining to damage and to confirm or dispute a claim.
  • Work independently and manage assignments from intake through final reporting
  • Maintain professional documentation and chain of custody standards
  • Present findings in the courtroom as an expert.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in collision scene investigation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to independently manage and complete assignments
  • Courtroom testimony experience
  • Trial preparation and litigation support experience
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • The candidate’s credential should include one or more of the following:
  • Operator of a repair shop
  • Hands-on experience with collision repair as a tech
  • Damage appraiser for a shop or carrier
  • Tech school education on vehicle repair with field experience
  • ICAR and or ASE certifications
  • Insurance carrier vehicle accident investigator or adjuster

Preferred Qualifications

  • Accident Reconstruction experience is a plus. The ability to utilize reconstruction methodologies to determine: vehicle speeds, impact angles, changes in velocity, collision dynamics, sequence of events.
  • Ability to operate specialized investigative and reconstruction equipment is a plus. Equipment includes: LIDAR scanners, Drones/UAS , Total stations, photogrammetry and mapping tools, and reconstruction software platforms.
  • Formal accident reconstruction training from a recognized institution such as:
  • Northwestern University Center for Public Safety
  • IPTM (Institute of Police Technology and Management)
  • Equivalent recognized reconstruction training programs
  • Membership in professional reconstruction associations
  • Event Data Recorder (EDR) collection and interpretation training and experience
  • ACTAR Certification (Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction)
  • Automotive repair technician or mechanical experience

Additional Information

  • This is a field-based position with travel as needed
  • Specialty tools and software access will be provided
  • Candidates may be asked to submit:
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Trial/testimony listing
  • Sample reports

Compensation

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience, certifications, and courtroom expertise.