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CSN Collision

Auto Body Estimator

Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Proven experience (2+ years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment. * Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment ...

XAVIER COMPANY INC

Auto Body Estimator

Bloomfield, NJ · On-site

· Family owed Auto Body Shop located in Essex County is in need of an experienced Auto Body Estimator. High production shop offering excellent repairs and customer service to our clients and ...

Burns Buick GMC

Auto Body Estimator

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Auto Body Estimator Burns Collision Center - Marlton, NJ Immediate Opening Burns Collision Center is currently seeking an experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our team. This is an immediate ...

Burns Buick GMC

Auto Body Estimator

Marlton, NJ · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Auto Body Estimator Burns Collision Center - Marlton, NJ Immediate Opening Burns Collision Center is currently seeking an experienced Auto Body Estimator to join our team. This is an immediate ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Estimator

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Proven experience (2+ years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment. * Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment ...

XAVIER COMPANY INC

Auto Body Estimator

Bloomfield, NJ · On-site

· Family owed Auto Body Shop located in Essex County is in need of an experienced Auto Body Estimator. High production shop offering excellent repairs and customer service to our clients and ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Estimator

Sherman Oaks, CA

$65K - $90K/yr

Proven experience (2+ years) as an Auto Body Estimator, Collision Estimator, or similar role in a body shop environment. * Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes, including damage assessment ...

Tedesco Auto Body

Auto Body Estimator

New Rochelle, NY

$80K/yr

Auto Body Shop Estimator, handle estimates and negotiate repairs, customer and insurance follow up and excellent customer service. Must have experience If current with ASE and ICar Platinum . Sign On ...

Tedesco Auto Body

Auto Body Estimator

New Rochelle, NY

$80K/yr

Auto Body Shop Estimator, handle estimates and negotiate repairs, customer and insurance follow up and excellent customer service. Must have experience If current with ASE and ICar Platinum . Sign On ...

Tedesco Auto Body

Auto Body Estimator

New Rochelle, NY

$80K/yr

Vision insurance Auto Body Shop Estimator, handle estimates and negotiate repairs, customer and insurance follow up and excellent customer service. Must have experience If current with ASE and ICar ...

Advanced Auto Body

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Autobody Estimator

Bellmore, NY · On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

... auto body shop team in a front-facing leadership role. The ideal candidate will have strong ... Prepare and review repair estimates, supplements, and repair timelines * Communicate with insurance ...

Advanced Auto Body

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Autobody Estimator

Bellmore, NY · On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

... auto body shop team in a front-facing leadership role. The ideal candidate will have strong ... Prepare and review repair estimates, supplements, and repair timelines * Communicate with insurance ...

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How much do temp auto body estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for temp auto body estimator in the United States is $65,060.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Auto Body Estimator vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectTemp Auto Body EstimatorAuto Body Technician
CredentialsEstimating certifications, insurance knowledgeTechnical repair certifications, collision repair training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, insurance companies, auto shopsRepair shops, collision centers, auto body shops
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by insurance companies and auto repair shops for estimating damagesPrimarily employed by auto body shops for repairs

The Temp Auto Body Estimator focuses on assessing vehicle damage and preparing repair estimates, often working in an office setting. In contrast, an Auto Body Technician performs the physical repairs on vehicles. While both roles are essential in the collision repair industry, they require different skills and certifications. The estimator's role is more administrative and analytical, whereas the technician's role is hands-on and technical.

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Auto Body Estimator

CRYSTAL COLLISION SERVICE INC

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Auto Body Estimator / Collision Repair Estimator

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Auto Body Estimator to join our collision repair team. This role is responsible for writing accurate repair estimates, working directly with customers and insurance companies, and helping manage repairs from intake through delivery. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect vehicles and write accurate collision repair estimates using estimating software (CCC, Mitchell, Audatex, etc.)

  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair processes, timelines, and insurance procedures

  • Work directly with insurance adjusters to negotiate repairs and supplements

  • Perform teardown inspections and write supplements as needed

  • Coordinate with technicians and parts vendors to ensure proper repairs

  • Track repair progress and keep customers informed throughout the process

  • Review completed repairs to ensure quality and completeness before delivery

  • Maintain organized repair files and documentation

  • Uphold shop standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an auto body estimator or in collision repair (preferred)

  • Knowledge of collision repair processes and materials

  • Experience with estimating software (CCC preferred)

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple repair orders

  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills

  • Insurance negotiation experience

  • Teardown and supplement writing experience

  • Ability to work well with technicians and shop staff

  • Familiarity with DRP processes

Compensation & Benefits (optional section)

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Performance incentives/bonuses

  • Health benefits (if applicable)

  • Paid time off

  • Growth opportunities within the company