Collision Appraiser Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

How much does a Collision Appraiser make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Collision Appraiser in Madison, WI is $73,273. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,853 to $82,161, with most professionals earning between $55,275 and $90,252.

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What does a Collision Appraiser do?

Common responsibilities of a Collision Appraiser

Answer customer questions and be able to explain repair needs of their vehicle.

September 05, 2022

Prepare a complete and accurate estimate of cost for labor and parts.

January 11, 2023

Greet each customer in a professional and courteous manner.

January 22, 2023

Monitor the progress of each vehicle throughout the day, and update customers frequently.

February 14, 2023

Prepares various reports and updates including morning reports, rental updates, call center updates, write-offs/collections, Advisor pay reports and production list.

March 02, 2023

Provide the consumer with the most expeditious and high quality repair available.

March 25, 2023

Communicates customer updates on repair status and progress of vehicle.

April 26, 2023

Attend daily release meetings.

April 30, 2023

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

May 03, 2023

Greets and assists customers by phone or in person, schedules vehicles for estimates, checks in vehicles, delivers and picks up vehicles and/or customers and sends 'thank you' cards and/or follow up calls to customer upon completion and delivery of vehicle.

May 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Collision Appraiser in Madison, WI

Average Base Salary

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63853

82161

73273

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

66992

87638

76446

What is the average salary for Collision Appraiser in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Collision Appraiser in Madison, WI. The base salary for Collision Appraiser ranges from $63,853 to $82,161 with the average base salary of $73,273. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,992 to $87,638 with the average total cash compensation of $76,446.

View Average Salary for Collision Appraiser as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,273	$63,853 - $82,161
Bonus	$3,173	$3,139 - $5,477
Total Pay	$76,446	$66,992 - $87,638

* 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.

Collision Appraiser Salary Near Madison, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,589 - $80,534	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,427 - $80,326	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,643 - $83,178	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,883 - $83,487	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,141 - $79,959	COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,176 - $78,716	COMPARE TO Madison, WI

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About Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Chicago. The city completely surrounds the smaller Town of Madison, the City of Monona, and the villages of Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills. Madison shares borders with its largest suburb, Sun Prairie, and three other suburbs, Middleton, McFarland, and Fitchburg. Other suburbs include the city of Verona and the villages of Cottage Grove, DeForest, and Waunakee as well as Mount Horeb, Oregon, Stoughton, and Cross Plains among others. According to th...

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