Independent Appraiser Salary in the United States

Independent Auto Damage Appraiser - Average Salary $73,774

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Field Auto Appraiser - Average Salary $77,218

Performs field inspection and appraisal of automobiles that have been damaged to determine the extent of damage and the resources needed to restore the vehicle. Documents the parts, labor and materials needed for repairs and produce a detailed estimate of the costs. Advises claims team on specific repair options, cost, and cause of damages. Authorizes to declare vehicles total loss within allowable guidelines. May negotiate with repair shops to agree upon repair costs. May require a bachelor's degree. Depending on state, typically may require an appraiser license. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience.

Automobile Damage Appraiser - Average Salary $77,300

The Automobile Damage Appraiser documents the parts, labor and materials needed for repairs and produce a detailed estimate of the costs. Performs field inspection and appraisal of automobiles that have been damaged to determine the extent of damage and the resources needed to restore the vehicle. Being an Automobile Damage Appraiser authorizes to declare vehicles total loss within allowable guidelines. Advises claims team on specific repair options, cost, and cause of damages. In addition, Automobile Damage Appraiser may negotiate with repair shops to agree upon repair costs. May require a bachelor's degree. Depending on state, typically may require an appraiser license. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Automobile Damage Appraiser work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as an Automobile Damage Appraiser typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience.

Appraiser III (Commercial Real Estate) - Average Salary $89,463

Conducts commercial real estate appraisals and property ratings to establish the market value generally used for investment guidance, lending, insurance, or other purposes. Follows standard processes for conducting and documenting on-site property inspections. Performs data collection and research on building permits, prior assessments, and relevant market and economic conditions that impact property value. Reviews building plans and specifications and investigates the quality of the construction, the overall condition of the property, and the surrounding location. Uses generally accepted appraisal practice concepts and practices to perform data analysis, develop valuation estimates, and write comprehensive reports and exhibits. Utilizes appraisal software tools and databases. Ensures that reports comply with required policies, formats, and regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. May require the Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI) or similar designation. Requires a State Appraiser License. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience.

Appraiser IV (Commercial Real Estate) - Average Salary $113,537

Conducts commercial real estate appraisals and property ratings to establish the market value generally used for investment guidance, lending, insurance, or other purposes. Follows standard processes for conducting and documenting on-site property inspections. Performs data collection and research on building permits, prior assessments, and relevant market and economic conditions that impact property value. Reviews building plans and specifications and investigates the quality of the construction, the overall condition of the property, and the surrounding location. Uses generally accepted appraisal practice concepts and practices to perform data analysis, develop valuation estimates, and write comprehensive reports and exhibits. Utilizes appraisal software tools and databases. Ensures that reports comply with required policies, formats, and regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. May require the Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI) or similar designation. Requires a State Appraiser License. Typically reports to a manager. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience.