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How much do freelance auto body shop manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance auto body shop manager in the United States is $28.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Auto Body Shop Manager vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectFreelance Auto Body Shop ManagerAuto Body Technician
CredentialsBusiness management skills, industry certificationsTechnical certifications, ASE or I-CAR certifications
Work EnvironmentOverseeing shop operations, client interactionsPerforming repairs, working in repair bays
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed or managing a repair shopEmployed by auto body shops or dealerships
Search/Comparison IntentManaging shop operations vs performing repairs

The main difference between a Freelance Auto Body Shop Manager and an Auto Body Technician lies in their roles. The manager focuses on overseeing shop operations, client relations, and business management, often requiring industry certifications and management skills. The technician specializes in performing repairs and bodywork, holding technical certifications. While the manager handles business aspects, the technician executes the repair work within the shop environment.

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Auto Body Shop Manager

CareerBuilder-Stellantis

Highland, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Auto Body Shop Manager Szott M-59 Dodge is looking for an experienced Auto Body Shop Manager to join our industry leading team. Enjoy excellent pay and performance incentives at a dealership where your skills will be recognized and rewarded! Start your career with Chrysler today!

Excellent Pay | Performance Incentives | Career Advancement   What we offer: Competitive wages Ongoing extensive factory product training Room for advancement Health insurance Paid time off 401k What will you do? The Auto Body Shop Manager is responsible for developing business through insurance adjusters, customers, and other sources to assure an adequate sales volume, provide a reasonable department operating profit, and maintain certain customer satisfaction standards while controlling expenses. They direct the activities of the Body Shop repair facility employees in performing body repairs, including meeting time schedules and productivity levels and maintaining quality standards.

Accomplish the forecast that has been established by the Parts and Service Director Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all Body Shop facility staff Direct and schedule the activities of all Body Shop facility employees Provide technical assistance as needed Write estimates as accurately as possible Conduct meetings with Body Shop facility employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest Monitor Body Shop facility Technicians’ payroll records Establish and maintain good working relationships with all insurance adjusters, agents, tow companies, etc. Keep abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommend purchases Schedule shop work as efficiently as possible in accordance with dealership policy What we are looking for: Five years of experience as a Body Shop Technician or Estimator Previous experience as Body Shop Manager preferred Must be experienced in collision estimating I-car certification highly preferred Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information Familiarity with dealership software highly preferred Working knowledge of repair methods Excellent communication and managerial skills Ability to develop outstanding relationships with Insurance companies Start your career as an Auto Body Shop Manager with Chrysler today. Apply Now!

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