Average Salary for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
SOC 13-1032 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in the United States is $76,650 ($36.85/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $56,690 at the 10th percentile to $101,800 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 7,790 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 20.9% since 2014.
Median Annual
$76,650
Mean Annual
$77,050
10th Pct
$56,690
75th Pct
$86,430
Employment
7,790
Salary Distribution
$57k
10th
$64k
25th
$77k
Median
$86k
75th
$102k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $106,590 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $97,570 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $95,480 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $90,540 |
| Worcester, MA | $84,080 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $82,120 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $80,900 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $79,980 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $78,730 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $78,360 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $78,120 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $77,950 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $77,370 |
| Columbia, SC | $77,330 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $76,850 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $100,920 |
| Washington | $97,550 |
| South Carolina | $91,960 |
| Maryland | $88,700 |
| New Jersey | $87,240 |
| Pennsylvania | $83,480 |
| Virginia | $82,570 |
| Oregon | $80,250 |
| Rhode Island | $79,270 |
| Nevada | $79,270 |
| New York | $79,050 |
| California | $78,870 |
| Maine | $78,730 |
| Kentucky | $78,640 |
| Iowa | $78,120 |
| Georgia | $77,950 |
| Connecticut | $77,740 |
| Oklahoma | $77,620 |
| Indiana | $75,720 |
| Missouri | $74,180 |
| Tennessee | $73,390 |
| Michigan | $73,370 |
| Massachusetts | $73,100 |
| Arizona | $72,830 |
| Wisconsin | $71,780 |
| Colorado | $69,560 |
| Louisiana | $69,170 |
| North Carolina | $67,490 |
| Utah | $66,080 |
| Vermont | $66,050 |
| Florida | $65,900 |
| Texas | $64,730 |
| Mississippi | $61,440 |
| Illinois | $59,990 |
| Puerto Rico | $37,630 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $81,610 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $81,610 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $81,610 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | $79,680 |
| Insurance Carriers | $77,580 |
| Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers | $77,580 |
| Finance and Insurance | $77,010 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $77,010 |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities | $76,670 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $76,650 |
| Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair | $71,860 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $71,860 |
| Repair and Maintenance | $71,860 |
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance | $71,860 |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | $70,790 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $59,540 |
| Rental and Leasing Services | $59,540 |
| Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing | $59,540 |
| Retail Trade | $47,470 |
| Automobile Dealers | $47,470 |
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | $47,470 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $76,650 |
| 2023 | $74,520 |
| 2022 | $69,380 |
| 2021 | $62,680 |
| 2020 | $65,550 |
| 2019 | $63,270 |
| 2018 | $62,520 |
| 2017 | $62,100 |
| 2016 | $63,510 |
| 2015 | $64,020 |
| 2014 | $63,420 |