Auto Body Estimator Salary in Santa Ana, CA

Change City

How much does an Auto Body Estimator make in Santa Ana, CA? The average Auto Body Estimator salary in Santa Ana, CA is $99,681 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $90,141 and $113,768. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Search Auto Body Estimator Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

Develop a Job description

Pay Equity

Salary range for a Auto Body Estimator

$90,141 to $113,768

Employers: Find Surveys For This Job

Employers: Price Your Company Jobs

View Average Salary for United States
Adjust Auto Body Estimator Salary:
Select State
Select City in CA
Choose Similar Job
Pick Related Category
View Cost of Living in Santa Ana, California

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Auto Body Estimator

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Auto Body Estimator job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Auto Body Estimator.

Search Auto Body Estimator Job Openings

Job Openings for Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA

Auto Body Estimator Apprentice

Maven Autobody - Los Angeles , CA

As a full-time Auto Body Estimator Apprentice at Maven Autobody in Sun Valley, CA , you will have the chance to learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience in automotive repair ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 24 days ago

Autobody Collision Estimator

Chilton Auto Body - Santa Clara , CA

Collision Estimator Department: Operations Reports to: Location Manager Position Summary: The ... Ensure Chilton Auto Body's quality standards are met throughout the repair process and before the ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Auto Body Estimator

Complete Auto Body & Repair - Hazelwood , MO

Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of body shop estimator. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. Responsibilities for ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 24 days ago

Autobody estimator

Jats Transportation LLC - Lawnside , NJ

Maaco Lawnside NJ is looking for a professional, selt-motivated and energetic individua to fill a position as an inside sales associate/ Autobody estimator. The primary responsibilities will be ...

ZipRecruiter - 26 days ago

Auto Body Collision Estimator

Fix Auto Tucson - Throroughbred - Sierra Vista , AZ

Estimator REPORTS TO: General Manager SALARY STATUS: Salary or Hourly JOB SUMMARY The Estimator is responsible for greeting customers, providing accurate automotive repair estimates in a DRP and non ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Body Shop Estimator

Preferred Auto Dealerships - Grand Rapids , MI

The Body Shop Estimator at Preferred Auto Dealerships in Grand Rapids, Michigan is responsible for providing superior customer service by accurately assessing vehicle damage and providing detailed ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

What does an Auto Body Estimator do?

Common responsibilities of an Auto Body Estimator

Meeting with Adjusters and negotiate and advocate for OEM parts and OEM repairs.

May 08, 2023

Greeting customers upon arrival, going over the repair process for their specific claim.

February 18, 2023

Answering phones, handle supplements, ordering parts, assigning jobs, keeping customers updated from start to finish, assist customers in filing claims.

January 28, 2023

Examine the damaged vehicle to determine the extent of structural, body, mechanical, electrical, or interior damage.

February 22, 2023

Update information on vehicles departing and after vehicles have left the shop.

March 06, 2023

Manage all work authorizations, repair and parts orders, supplements and warranty work.

March 25, 2023

Enter invoices and complete other required paperwork.

March 25, 2023

Communicate to customers any outstanding moneys owing at time of authorization and at least 24 hours prior to delivery of vehicle.

April 05, 2023

Selected candidate must be able to perform all job functions that require pulling, pushing, bending, standing, lifting, and reaching.

May 21, 2023

Submit Other Responsibilities

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Auto Body Estimator Salary By Experience Levels in Santa Ana, CA

How much should you be earning in Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA based on your current experience?

Tell us how much experience you have and see an estimate of earnings and view how different experience leavels impact potential pay for Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE

Length of experience is a pay differentiator. Those with greater experience may have an advantage in negotiating salary. For those with less experience, other factors such as education or special skills could impact your pay. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Auto Body Estimator Salary By Level of Education in Santa Ana, CA

Do you know how much should you be paid for an Auto Body Estimator position in Santa Ana, CA based on your education level?

Tell us about your education and see an estimate of earnings for Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA and well to know the impact of education on future careers.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Depending on the job, educational levels may have a significant impact on pay levels. Be informed and understand how things like education and certifications can help to increase potential earnings for the career you are interested in. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Average Salary Range for Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

90141

113768

99681

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

91507

117814

101828

What is the average salary for Auto Body Estimator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA. The base salary for Auto Body Estimator ranges from $90,141 to $113,768 with the average base salary of $99,681. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,507 to $117,814 with the average total cash compensation of $101,828.

View Average Salary for Auto Body Estimator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$99,681	$90,141 - $113,768
Bonus	$2,147	$1,366 - $4,046
Total Pay	$101,828	$91,507 - $117,814

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Auto Body Estimator Salary Near Santa Ana, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Anaheim, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,996 - $114,847	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Irvine, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,792 - $114,590	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Orange, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,792 - $114,590	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Costa Mesa, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,792 - $114,590	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Fullerton, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,996 - $114,847	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA
CITY, STATE Huntington Beach, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,792 - $114,590	COMPARE TO Santa Ana, CA

See salaries for Auto Body Estimator in locations close to Santa Ana, CA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.

About Santa Ana, California

Santa Ana /ˌsæntə ˈænə/ (Spanish for "Saint Anne") is the county seat and second most populous city in Orange County, California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The United States Census Bureau estimated its 2011 population at 329,427, making Santa Ana the 57th most-populous city in the United States. Santa Ana is in Southern California, adjacent to the Santa Ana River, about 10 miles (16 km) from the coast. Founded in 1869, the city is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area, the second largest metropolitan area in the United States, with almost 18 million residents in 2010. Santa Ana is a ...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

View Salary for Similar Jobs to Auto Body Estimator in Santa Ana, CA

See Additional Similar Jobs

Loading results...

JOB TITLE	LOCATION	MINIMUM SALARY	MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Auto Body Shop Estimator	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $86,516	MAXIMUM SALARY $108,796
JOB TITLE Auto Estimator	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $72,687	MAXIMUM SALARY $87,376
JOB TITLE Body Shop Estimator	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $90,141	MAXIMUM SALARY $113,768
JOB TITLE Auto Body Technician	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $55,124	MAXIMUM SALARY $69,660
JOB TITLE Auto Body Manager	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $50,247	MAXIMUM SALARY $64,429
JOB TITLE Auto Body Painter	LOCATION Santa Ana, CA	MINIMUM SALARY $46,749	MAXIMUM SALARY $58,043

The Auto Body Estimator job could be listed using titles that are not exactly the same, but actually are for the same or very similar job. Here are some job titles in Santa Ana, CA that might be a good fit for the type of job and salary you are looking for.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

90141

113768

About Santa Ana, California Santa Ana /ˌsæntə ˈænə/ (Spanish for "Saint Anne") is the county seat and second most populous city in Orange County, California in the Los Angeles me....More

Santa Ana, California area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

Auto Body Estimator Salary in popular cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose

Recently searched related titles: Costing Clerk, Heavy Civil Estimator, Adobe Aem Developer

Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role

Jobs with a similar salary range to Auto Body Estimator : Structural Estimator, Microsoft Dynamics Nav, Aerospace Estimator