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West Bend Insurance Company

Auto Damage Appraiser

$68K - $86K/yr

Work Location This is a fully remote/work from home role. On occasion you may be asked to travel to ... What We're Looking For * 5+ years of auto damage appraising, collision estimating, or related ...

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GEICO

Auto Damage Adjuster

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

$32.05 - $40.70/hr

This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... Motor Vehicle Damage Adjuster/Appraiser's License *required* * Valid driver's license (must meet ...

GEICO

Auto Damage Adjuster

Motor Vehicle Damage Adjuster/Appraiser's License *required* * Valid driver's license (must meet ... Willingness to be flexible with primary work location - position may require either remote/field/in ...

GEICO

Auto Damage Adjuster (Field)

$34.60 - $44.01/hr

This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... Motor Vehicle Damage Adjuster/Appraiser's License *required* * Valid driver's license (must meet ...

GEICO

Auto Damage Adjuster

$34.60 - $44.01/hr

This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... Motor Vehicle Damage Adjuster/Appraiser's License required . * Valid driver's license that meets ...

GEICO

Auto Damage Adjuster

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$29.51 - $37.65/hr

This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting. Experienced Auto Damage Adjuster- Boise, ID Salary: $29.51 -$37.65 per hour/$59,000-$75,850 We are ...

Allstate

Field Auto Appraiser

El Segundo, CA · On-site +1

$35.82 - $45.58/hr

The Auto Field Adjuster is responsible for working in the field to assess vehicle damage, conduct ... The appraiser schedules and completes inspections efficiently, maintains thorough documentation ...

The Whiteside Agency

Outside Auto Appraiser

Lakeville, MA · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

Travelers

Outside Auto Appraiser

White Plains, NY · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

The Whiteside Agency

Outside Auto Appraiser

Brockton, MA · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

Travelers

Outside Auto Appraiser

Woburn, MA · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

The Whiteside Agency

Outside Auto Appraiser

Woburn, MA · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

The Whiteside Agency

Outside Auto Appraiser

Stoughton, MA · Remote

$63K - $105K/yr

The claim types will be basic to moderate physical damage coverages as it relates to damage ... Two years of auto appraisal experience preferred; prior experience with insurance carrier. * Strong ...

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How much do remote auto damage appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 does a typical workday look like for a Remote Auto Damage Appraiser?

As a Remote Auto Damage Appraiser, most of your day is spent reviewing digital photos and documentation of vehicle damage submitted by policyholders, body shops, or inspectors. You'll assess repair estimates, write detailed reports, communicate with claimants and repair facilities, and sometimes join video calls to clarify findings or provide support. The role often involves managing a caseload independently, prioritizing urgent claims, and collaborating with claims adjusters and underwriters. Working remotely allows for flexibility, but also requires excellent self-organization and strong digital communication skills to ensure timely and accurate appraisals.

What is a Remote Auto Damage Appraiser job?

A Remote Auto Damage Appraiser assesses vehicle damage for insurance claims by reviewing photos, videos, and reports submitted online. They estimate repair costs, determine claim validity, and ensure compliance with policy guidelines, all while working remotely. This role requires knowledge of auto repair, estimating software, and insurance procedures. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating with claimants, repair shops, and insurance adjusters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Auto Damage Appraiser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Auto Damage Appraiser, you need in-depth knowledge of automotive repair, insurance policies, and damage assessment procedures, generally supported by relevant experience or certification. Familiarity with industry-standard estimating software such as CCC ONE, Mitchell, or Audatex, as well as digital communication tools, is crucial. Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, time management, and effective customer service skills set top candidates apart. These skills enable accurate assessments, efficient claim processing, and positive client interactions in a remote, fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Auto Damage Appraiser job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 60% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 37% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,979 per year, or $32.7 per hour.
Auto Damage Appraiser

Auto Damage Appraiser

West Bend Insurance Company

Remote

$68K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

West Bend Insurance rating

9.5

Company rating: 9.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 281 rated insurance

Job description

Company Overview
Recognized as a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We hire talented individuals who are conscientious, dedicated, customer focused, and able to build lasting relationships. We create and maintain an environment where you feel a sense of belonging and appreciation. Your diversity of thought, experience, and knowledge are valued. We're committed to fostering a welcoming culture, offering you opportunities for meaningful work and professional growth. More than a workplace, we celebrate our successes and take pride in serving our communities.
Job Summary
Serve as a technical expert handling complex vehicle damage claims, including passenger vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, commercial units, recreational vehicles, trailers, and specialty equipment.
Work Location
This is a fully remote/work from home role. On occasion you may be asked to travel to an office location for in-person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and corporate events.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Join Our APD Claims Team
West Bend is seeking an experienced Senior Damage Appraiser to serve as a technical expert handling complex vehicle damage claims, including passenger vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, commercial units, recreational vehicles, trailers, and specialty equipment. In this role, you'll provide accurate appraisals, support efficient claim resolution, mentor other appraisers, and help drive quality and consistency across our claims operation.
What You'll Do
  • Evaluate and appraise complex vehicle damage using photos, estimates, inspection findings, and industry-standard estimating tools.
  • Handle high-severity and specialized claims involving heavy-duty trucks, commercial vehicles, RVs, trailers, and specialty equipment.
  • Determine repair versus total loss outcomes and address salvage, vendor, and repair-related issues.
  • Collaborate with claim representatives, repair facilities, vendors, policyholders, and other business partners to resolve claims efficiently and fairly.
  • Negotiate repair estimates and supplements while maintaining strong customer service and cost management practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other appraisers and claims teammates.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives, process enhancements, training efforts, and special projects.
  • Stay current on vehicle technologies, repair methods, estimating practices, and industry regulations.

What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of auto damage appraising, collision estimating, or related insurance experience.
  • Experience handling complex, high-exposure, commercial, heavy-duty, RV, or specialty equipment claims preferred.
  • Strong estimating, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret structural, mechanical, and component damage and make sound claim decisions.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and current technology.
  • Prior mentoring, leadership, or technical specialist experience is a plus.

Education & Certifications
  • Post-secondary education or training in automotive technology, collision repair, heavy truck equipment, insurance, business, or a related field preferred.
  • Insurance designations such as AIC or AINS are a plus.
  • Valid driver's license required for field-based assignments.

Work Environment
This role may be performed remotely through photo-based estimating or in a field-based capacity that includes vehicle inspections and travel within an assigned territory. Some overnight travel may be required based on business needs.
If you're a technical expert who enjoys solving complex vehicle damage claims and helping others grow, we'd love to hear from you.
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Salary Statement
The salary range for this position is $68,000-$90,000.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made by West Bend and are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Benefits
West Bend offers a comprehensive benefit plan including but not limited to:
  • Medical & Prescription Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life and Accidental Death & Disability
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
  • Bonus eligible based on performance
  • West Bend will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for Colorado employees, in accordance with its plans and policies.

EEO
West Bend provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and promotion.

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