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ARC Group

Claims Adjustor (BI)

Oakland Park, FL · Remote

... that values their employees and life-work balance. Claims Adjuster Responsibilities: * Correspond and interview with agents, witnesses, or claimants to compile information * Take accurate and ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Bellevue, WA

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Bremerton, WA

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Kent, WA

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Kent, WA

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Tacoma, WA

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Puget Sound Energy

Claims Adjuster

Kent, WA · On-site

$72K - $103K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for conducting thorough investigations, resolving matters ... Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values ...

Gallagher

Claims Adjuster Senior

Mechanicsburg, PA · Remote

Here, you'll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates ... Claims Adjuster team, you will: * Investigate, evaluate, and resolve General Liability claims ...

CR England

Liability Claims Adjuster

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$65K/yr

Liability Claims Adjuster Pay: $ 60,000+ Location: Corporate Office, SLC UT Schedule: M- F 7AM ... Collaborative team environment that values ownership, professionalism, and practical problem ...

AIG

Claims Adjuster, Warranty

Jeffersonville, IN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

It's an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Get to know ... Adjuster, Complex Claims are responsible for the handling of Warranty claims for major clients in ...

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How much do diminished value claims adjuster jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for diminished value claims adjuster in the United States is $64,609.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a diminished value claims adjuster?

Diminished Value Claims Adjusters are insurance professionals who assess the reduction in a vehicle’s market value after it has been damaged and repaired following an accident. Their role is to evaluate claims submitted by policyholders or third parties seeking compensation for the loss in value, even after repairs have been made. They review repair estimates, market data, and sometimes inspect vehicles to determine the appropriate diminished value amount. These adjusters help ensure fair compensation in accordance with state laws and insurance policies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a diminished value claims adjuster?

A Diminished Value Claims Adjuster should have strong analytical skills, detailed knowledge of auto appraisals, and an understanding of insurance policies, often supported by a background in insurance or automotive industries. Familiarity with claims management software, valuation tools, and potentially state adjuster licensing are typically required. Excellent negotiation, communication, and customer service skills are crucial for effectively handling claims and collaborating with clients and other parties. These competencies are vital for accurately assessing vehicle value loss, ensuring fair settlements, and maintaining trust with policyholders.

What are common challenges faced by diminished value claims adjusters when evaluating claims?

Diminished Value Claims Adjusters often encounter challenges such as accurately assessing the pre- and post-accident value of a vehicle, dealing with incomplete documentation from claimants, and navigating differing opinions between vehicle owners, repair shops, and insurance companies. Additionally, adjusters must stay updated on evolving state regulations regarding diminished value claims and sometimes mediate disputes to reach fair settlements. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with all parties involved.

What is the difference between Diminished Value Claims Adjuster vs Auto Appraiser?

AspectDiminished Value Claims AdjusterAuto Appraiser
CertificationsAdjuster licenses, possibly specialized in diminished valueAppraisal certifications, such as I-CAR or ASE
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, claims offices, or independentAuto repair shops, appraisal firms, or insurance companies
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssessing vehicle diminished value after an accident for insurance claimsInspecting and estimating vehicle damage for repair costs

While both roles involve vehicle assessment, the Diminished Value Claims Adjuster focuses on evaluating the loss in vehicle value after an accident for insurance claims, whereas the Auto Appraiser primarily estimates repair costs. The adjuster handles claims processing, often requiring licensing, while the appraiser concentrates on damage assessment for repairs.

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Infographic showing various Diminished Value Claims Adjuster job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,609 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Auto & HE Appraiser - 1099 - Billings, MT

CCMS & Associates

Billings, MT • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

CCMS & Associates is seeking experienced Auto and Heavy Equipment Appraisers to join our independent adjuster and appraiser roster. As a 1099 independent contractor, you will play a critical role in assessing damages, estimating repair costs, and delivering high-quality appraisals for auto and heavy equipment claims.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct field inspections and appraisals of automobiles, commercial trucks, construction equipment, and specialty vehicles to assess damage.
  • Prepare accurate, detailed estimates using industry-standard software (CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or comparable systems).
  • Evaluate repair costs, total loss assessments, and salvage values in compliance with carrier guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with adjusters, insurers, and repair facilities to ensure seamless claims processing.
  • Maintain professional, customer-focused interactions with policyholders and industry partners.
  • Maintain an independent contractor status while meeting CCMS & Associates' quality standards.
  • Ensure timely submission of comprehensive reports, and maintain compliance with client and industry standards.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in auto and/or heavy equipment appraisals.
  • Proficient in estimating software such as CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of insurance policies, claim processes, and industry regulations.
  • Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to inspection locations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Tech-savvy with the ability to use digital tools for claim documentation and reporting.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • I-CAR, ASE, or other relevant industry certifications.
  • Experience appraising commercial trucks, construction, agricultural, and specialty equipment.
  • Background in mechanical failure assessments or diminished value claims.
  • Bilingual capabilities (Spanish is a plus).
Why Join CCMS & Associates?
  • Access to a diverse portfolio of claims from leading insurance carriers.
  • Competitive fee schedules and flexible workload.
  • Support from a dedicated claims management team.
  • Opportunity to work with an established leader in multi-line claims and appraisals.

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