Body Shop Estimator Salary in Gary, Indiana

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Body Shop Estimator in Gary, IN is $90,940. While Salary.com is seeing that Body Shop Estimator salary in Gary, IN can go up to $116,831 or down to $72,100, but most earn between $81,078 and $104,492. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Body Shop Estimator in the United States.

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Common responsibilities of a Body Shop Estimator

Estimates cost of labor and parts to repair or replace each damaged item and determines feasibility of repair versus replacement.

October 01, 2022

Prepare mailings for follow-up on retail estimates, past customers, trade/fleet prospects, and field all phone calls to the center, directing to the appropriate parties.

February 05, 2023

Determines feasibility of repair versus replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders, and doors.

February 26, 2023

Review all final bills and supplemental billings for accuracy, and thoroughly check the final repairs prior to delivery to the customer.

March 18, 2023

Provide final inspection of all aspects of repairs and approve quality of finished repair before notifying customer of completion, and before customer takes possession of vehicle.

March 29, 2023

Obtain correct vehicle data to include insurance information, if applicable, as well as correct mileage, VIN# and customer information, including signature on RO and proper forms.

April 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Body Shop Estimator in Gary, IN

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81078

104492

90940

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82568

108094

93084

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

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Body Shop Estimator in Gary, IN. The base salary for Body Shop Estimator ranges from $81,078 to $104,492 with the average base salary of $90,940. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,568 to $108,094 with the average total cash compensation of $93,084.

View Average Salary for Body Shop Estimator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$90,940	$81,078 - $104,492
Bonus	$2,144	$1,490 - $3,601
Total Pay	$93,084	$82,568 - $108,094

* 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.

Body Shop Estimator Salary Near Gary, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Hammond, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,122 - $104,549	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,518 - $110,214	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,973 - $106,933	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,615 - $110,339	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,154 - $107,168	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,615 - $110,339	COMPARE TO Gary, IN

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About Gary, Indiana

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...

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