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Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Field Auto Appraiser

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

... independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers. Responsible for creating a ... Damage Appraiser to join our Claims team, supporting the Raleigh, NC territory. This is a remote ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 (must meet ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Beaumont, 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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Point Lookout, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Bayville, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Melville, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Syosset, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Massapequa, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Greenville, SC · On-site +1

$59K - $75K/yr

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Bay Shore, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Auto Damage Adjuster

Huntington Station, NY · On-site +1

$36.63 - $57.49/hr

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 ...

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

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 are some common challenges faced by Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraisers, and how can they be managed?

Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraisers often navigate challenges such as accurately assessing vehicle damage from photos or videos, managing a variable workload, and communicating effectively with clients and repair shops from a distance. To address these, strong attention to detail and familiarity with digital estimating tools are essential. Additionally, developing clear communication skills and setting up organized workflows can help appraisers deliver timely, precise reports and maintain positive client relationships. Staying updated on industry standards and regularly participating in virtual training sessions also helps in overcoming remote work obstacles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser, you need strong knowledge of vehicle repair processes, estimating practices, and relevant insurance policies, usually backed by experience in auto damage assessment or collision repair. Proficiency with estimating software like CCC One, Mitchell, or Audatex, as well as digital photography tools, is essential. Excellent attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication skills help you deliver accurate assessments and coordinate remotely with clients and insurers. These competencies ensure precise damage evaluations, efficient claims processing, and high customer satisfaction in a remote work environment.

What is a Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser?

A Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser is a professional who evaluates vehicle damage, typically after accidents, to determine repair costs or the value of a claim. Unlike traditional appraisers, they work remotely, often reviewing digital photos, videos, and documentation submitted online rather than inspecting vehicles in person. As independent contractors, they are not tied to a single insurance company and may work for multiple clients. Their primary role is to provide unbiased, accurate estimates that help insurance companies and vehicle owners process claims efficiently.

What is the difference between Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser vs Remote Auto Damage Adjuster?

AspectRemote Independent Auto Damage AppraiserRemote Auto Damage Adjuster
CredentialsInsurance licensing, appraiser certificationsInsurance licensing, adjuster certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent assessment, field and desk workDesk-based, claims evaluation
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, third-party vendorsInsurance companies, third-party administrators

Both roles involve evaluating vehicle damage for insurance claims, often remotely. The main difference is that a Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser typically conducts detailed inspections and estimates damage independently, while a Remote Auto Damage Adjuster primarily reviews claims, verifies coverage, and makes damage assessments based on provided information. Both require similar certifications and work within the insurance industry, but their focus and responsibilities differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Independent Auto Damage Appraiser job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,979 per year, or $32.7 per hour.
Field Auto Appraiser

Field Auto Appraiser

Allstate

Raleigh, NC • On-site, Remote

$35.82 - $50.24/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Allstate Insurance rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 550 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

195th of 261 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
Responsible for creating a comprehensive estimate of damages for 1st and 3rd party material damage claims leading to the proper disposition.
National General is seeking an Auto Field Damage Appraiser to join our Claims team, supporting the Raleigh, NC territory. This is a remote, field-based role that manages auto claims both virtually and on-site.
The ideal candidate for this role brings experience handling a variety of auto claims, conducting vehicle inspections, and utilizing CCC ONE estimating software to produce accurate damage estimates. This role works closely with repair facilities and customers to ensure timely, fair, and thorough claim resolution.
If you bring strong estimating experience, enjoy working in the field, and take pride in delivering quality evaluations, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with National General, an Allstate company.
Key Responsibilities
• Demonstrates sound estimating fundamentals in order to create estimates of damages on 1st and 3rd party material damage losses
• Demonstrates basic understanding of the content of all policy types written by the company
• Negotiates settlements, makes settlement payments and documents all activities in the file within authority limits
• Applies sound understanding of regulatory compliance and fair claims practices
• Builds functional relationships with both internal and external customers
Supervisory Responsibilities
• This job does not have supervisory duties.
As a requirement of employment, individuals who currently hold an active insurance license must terminate all existing appointments prior to onboarding and must not hold any outside appointments at any point during employment. Applicants seeking an adjuster role who also hold a resident producer license must formally surrender that license when instructed to by the licensing team. By proceeding with the application process, applicants acknowledge and accept these licensing requirements and agree to comply.
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Skills
Auto Damage Appraisal, Auto Estimating, Auto Insurance Claims, CCC ONE, Claims Evaluation, Claims Management System, Claims Negotiations, Claims Settlement, Material Estimating, Repair Estimating, Vehicle Appraisals
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is:
Field Adjuster Analyst III: $21.20 - $30.87/hour
Field Adjuster Cons I: $26.49 - $40.99/hour
Field Adjuster Cons II: $28.03 - $43.70/hour
Field Adjuster Sr. Cons I: $35.82 - $50.24/hour
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Total compensation for this role may include additional components, such as incentive pay (for example, commission or bonus), if applicable.
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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