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Hourly Independent Auto Damage Appraiser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cartelli Collision is seeking a detail-oriented MA licensed Auto Damage Appraiser to join our team ... Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently. * Valid driver's license and ...

Auto Damage Appraiser

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Cartelli Collision is seeking a detail-oriented MA licensed Auto Damage Appraiser to join our team ... Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently. * Valid driver's license and ...

Auto Damage Appraiser

Greenfield, MA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Cartelli Collision is seeking a detail-oriented MA licensed Auto Damage Appraiser to join our team ... Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently. * Valid driver's license and ...

Wenzel's Auto Body is a busy auto body shop looking for an auto appraiser to join our growing team. Must be detail oriented and a hard worker. Top pay and benefits available for the right candidate.

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How much do hourly independent auto damage appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly independent auto damage appraiser in the United States is $67,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Independent Auto Damage Appraiser vs Independent Auto Damage Appraiser?

AspectHourly Independent Auto Damage AppraiserIndependent Auto Damage Appraiser
CredentialsState licensing, certifications (e.g., I-CAR)Same as hourly, often with additional certifications
Work EnvironmentTypically employed on an hourly basis, may work for multiple insurers or independentlySelf-employed or contracted, working independently for various clients
Employer/Industry UsageInsurance companies, auto repair shops, independent agenciesInsurance companies, independent contractors, auto repair shops

The main difference is that the Hourly Independent Auto Damage Appraiser works on an hourly basis, often employed or contracted through a company, while the Independent Auto Damage Appraiser operates independently, setting their own rates and working directly with clients or insurers. Both roles require similar credentials and industry knowledge, but their work arrangements differ.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Independent Auto Damage Appraiser job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,979 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Auto Damage Appraiser Raynham

Columbia Auto Body

Raynham, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Auto Damage Appraiser / Estimator
 Columbia Auto Body
Columbia Auto Body is seeking an experienced Auto Damage Appraiser / Estimator to join our team. This role is responsible for inspecting vehicle damage, writing repair estimates, ordering parts, and working directly with customers and insurance companies throughout the repair process.
We are a fast-paced collision repair facility serving insurance partners, retail customers, dealerships, and fleet accounts, so strong communication and organization skills are essential.
Responsibilities
  • Inspect vehicles and assess collision damage
  • Write accurate repair estimates using CCC ONE
  • Order and track parts needed for repairs
  • Communicate with insurance companies regarding claims and supplements
  • Assist customers through the repair and insurance process
  • Coordinate with technicians, parts department, and production staff
  • Maintain strong relationships with insurance partners and fleet accounts
  • Manage supplements and ensure proper documentation for repairs
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1+ year experience as an auto damage appraiser or estimator
  • Experience using CCC ONE required
  • Experience in a fast-paced collision repair shop
  • Massachusetts Auto Damage Appraiser License preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work with insurance carriers, retail customers, dealerships, and fleet accounts
  • Portuguese speaking is a plus
Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation