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Remote Auto Estimator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Auto Damage Estimator-NEST

Concord, NC · Remote

$26.49 - $37.50/hr

Join National General's Remote Nest Team! We're looking for experienced Auto Damage Estimators who enjoy evaluating vehicle damage, collaborating with repair facilities, and finding solutions that ...

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Auto Damage Estimator-NEST

New York, NY · Remote

$26.49 - $37.50/hr

Join National General's Remote Nest Team! We're looking for experienced Auto Damage Estimators who enjoy evaluating vehicle damage, collaborating with repair facilities, and finding solutions that ...

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Field Auto Appraiser

Concord, NC · On-site +1

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

Calabasas, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

Burbank, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

Glendale, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

San Fernando, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Appraiser

Thousand Oaks, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field within ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Adjuster

La Mesa, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Adjuster

Concord, NC · On-site +1

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Field Auto Adjuster

San Diego, CA · Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

This is a remote, territory-based role that handles claims both virtually and in the field ... estimating software to prepare accurate damage estimates while working closely with repair ...

Virtual Auto Appraiser

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote (See geographic restrictions below) Job Type: Full Time Start Date: 7/27/2026 About ... The Role We are not looking for candidates who can write basic auto collision estimates. We are ...

Virtual Auto Appraiser

Chicago, IL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote (See geographic restrictions below) Job Type: Full Time Start Date: 7/27/2026 About ... The Role We are not looking for candidates who can write basic auto collision estimates. We are ...

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How much do remote auto estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote auto estimator in the United States is $78,849.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote auto estimator do?

As a Remote Auto Estimator, your day typically involves reviewing digital photos or video assessments of vehicle damage, preparing written estimates using specialized software, and communicating with repair facilities, insurance adjusters, and customers to clarify details. You may also spend time updating claim files, answering questions via email or phone, and participating in team meetings or training sessions online. While much of the work is independent, you'll regularly collaborate virtually with colleagues and support teams to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction. This structured yet flexible work environment allows you to manage multiple claims with autonomy while still being part of a connected, supportive team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote auto estimator?

To excel as a Remote Auto Estimator, you need a solid understanding of automotive repair processes, estimating principles, and relevant industry standards, often supported by experience in auto body repair or collision estimating. Proficiency with estimating software such as CCC One, Audatex, or Mitchell, and familiarity with digital communication tools is typically required, while certifications like I-CAR or ASE can provide an added advantage. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective written and verbal communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for providing accurate estimates, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining efficiency in a remote, collaborative workflow.

What is a remote auto estimator?

A Remote Auto Estimator assesses vehicle damage and prepares repair estimates, often using photos or video rather than in-person inspections. They work for insurance companies, repair shops, or independent appraisal firms. This role requires knowledge of repair procedures, estimating software, and insurance guidelines. Strong communication skills are important for coordinating with adjusters, repair shops, and customers.

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Infographic showing various Remote Auto Estimator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,849 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Auto Damage Estimator-NEST

Allstate

Concord, NC • Remote

$26.49 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Allstate Insurance rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 566 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

221st of 308 rated insurance


Job description

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Auto Estimator specializing in supplements to join our growing team! This role works closely with body shops to review, write, and negotiate auto estimates and supplements, with approximately 95% of the role focused on supplement handling. The ideal candidate brings strong technical estimating expertise, a deep understanding of repair procedures, and confident negotiation skills when working with repair facilities. Experience writing estimates in CCC and proficiency with Microsoft applications is essential to this role. We are open to candidates in the Eastern time zone states.
Responsible for creating or auditing a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims in either the auto or specialty lines leading to the proper disposition. Responsible for training, mentoring, controlling quality and providing technical assistance on material damage claims.
Join National General's Remote Nest Team! We're looking for experienced Auto Damage Estimators who enjoy evaluating vehicle damage, collaborating with repair facilities, and finding solutions that drive accurate and timely claim outcomes. If you're passionate about auto estimating and want the flexibility of a fully remote role, apply today.
Key Responsibilities
  • Possesses strong estimating fundamentals in order to create or audit estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses of all severities
  • Must have estimate writing experience in CCC One
  • Possesses a deep understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company
  • Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the most complex of files across multiple lines
  • Evaluates settlement alternatives by reviewing regulatory compliance and fair claims practices; makes decisions on best option
  • Builds mastered relationships with both internal and external customers across multiple lines
Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory duties.

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Skills

Auto Body Shop Management, Auto Estimating, Business Acumen, Business Management, CCC ONE, Critical Thinking, Financial Analysis, Negotiation, Organizing, Quality Management, Writing

Compensation

Base compensation offered for this role is:
Estimate Writer Consultant I: $26.49 - $37.50
Estimate Writer Consultant II: $28.03 - $39.42
Estimate Writer Consultant Sr I: $35.82 - $45.58

Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact.

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National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

Companies & Partners

Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

Benefits

National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.

Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.


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