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Senior Auto Damage Desk Appraiser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Auto Body Repair Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the repair ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

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Automotive Appraiser

Charlton, MA · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Seeking Licensed Auto Appraiser to inspect damaged vehicles and preparing accurate repair estimates. Responsibilities include evaluation vehicle damage, determining necessary repairs and estimating ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Auto Damage Appraiser

Pocasset, MA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Auto Body Repair Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the repair process for vehicles, ensuring ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

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Automotive Appraiser

Charlton, MA · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Seeking Licensed Auto Appraiser to inspect damaged vehicles and preparing accurate repair estimates. Responsibilities include evaluation vehicle damage, determining necessary repairs and estimating ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

Reviews facts of loss and vehicle damage to determine if subrogation opportunities exist and ... Maintains high standards of productivity through effective desk management, timely follow ups, and ...

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How much do senior auto damage desk appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior auto damage desk appraiser in the United States is $73,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Auto Damage Desk Appraiser vs Auto Damage Desk Appraiser?

AspectSenior Auto Damage Desk AppraiserAuto Damage Desk Appraiser
CertificationsTypically required (e.g., I-CAR, ASE)Typically required (e.g., I-CAR, ASE)
ExperienceMore years, advanced skillsEntry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentMore complex claims, leadership rolesStandard claims assessment
ResponsibilitiesSupervising, reviewing, mentoringAssessing damages, estimating repairs

The main difference between a Senior Auto Damage Desk Appraiser and an Auto Damage Desk Appraiser lies in experience, responsibilities, and complexity of claims handled. Senior appraisers typically have more certifications, years of experience, and take on leadership roles, while standard appraisers focus on evaluating damages and estimating repairs. Both roles are essential in the auto insurance industry, with senior positions often overseeing or mentoring junior staff.

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Infographic showing various Senior Auto Damage Desk Appraiser 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, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,043 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

$62K - $83K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Plymouth Rock Assurance rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 315 rated insurance


Job description

The Auto Damage Appraiser is responsible for preparing physical damage estimates on vehicles where a claim has been submitted for first- or third-party damages within the Essex territory. The candidate will be required to provide a high level of customer service while utilizing measures to control severities.

Responsibilities:

  • Survey damages, prepare estimates and negotiate settlements. Settlements include partial and total losses within their established authority level.
  • Issue drafts to the appropriate parties.
  • Document the claim file as necessary.
  • Complete re-inspections and supplements in a timely manner complying with all state regulations.
  • Liaison to Body Shops in our GRP network.
  • Comply with all production standards and estimating guidelines
  • Ensure that service, expense control and public relations are maintained at all times.
  • Complete reports on recovered theft and fire assignments.
  • Participate in team meetings
  • Adhere to privacy guidelines and MA Fair Claims Practices Act.

Qualifications:

  • Assigned Territory - Essex County, MA
  • Must have a valid Auto Damage Appraiser License
  • Must have valid driver's license and favorable driving record.
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of auto claims appraisal experience.
  • Adverse conditions are encountered while inspecting vehicles. Candidate must be able to work outside in inclement weather and drive longer distances.
  • Comfortable completing inspections of damaged vehicles including but not limited to crawling under and around vehicles, inspecting vehicles in tight quarters at body shops and salvage yards, etc.
  • Must have a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Body shop experience a plus but not required.
  • Must be organized and possess the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Must possess solid communication and negotiation skills

Salary Range: The pay range for this position is $62,000 to $83,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

Perks and Benefits:

  • 4 weeks accrued paid time off + 9 paid national holidays per year
  • Company Vehicle provided
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
  • Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Matching gift opportunities
  • Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution (up to 7.5% of your base salary)
  • Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
  • Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)

About the Company

The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner's insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of "A-/Excellent".

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