SOC 13-1032 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage wages by metro
National median annual wage
$78,240
- 10th percentile
- $58,360
- 25th percentile
- $65,050
- Median
- $78,240
- 75th percentile
- $91,880
- 90th percentile
- $101,590
- Mean
- $78,900
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 11,560.
That median is 53.5% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Not available | $81,600 | $99,670 | $99,670 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 230 | $67,760 | $97,910 | $103,770 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | 50 | $62,700 | $92,420 | $92,420 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 30 | $74,280 | $89,760 | $93,950 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 130 | $75,630 | $89,740 | $97,460 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 280 | $81,590 | $84,370 | $108,300 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 30 | $67,020 | $83,590 | $125,900 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | Not available | $75,140 | $82,850 | $94,710 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 100 | $65,830 | $82,750 | $108,830 |
| Worcester, MA | 160 | $56,590 | $81,880 | $94,380 |
| Columbia, SC | 40 | $75,960 | $81,830 | $82,130 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 40 | $65,050 | $81,370 | $110,150 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 70 | $46,420 | $80,370 | $82,760 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 50 | $55,830 | $80,300 | $106,890 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 470 | $52,710 | $79,810 | $101,590 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 30 | $46,640 | $79,510 | $93,830 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 240 | $63,670 | $79,110 | $112,700 |
| Albuquerque, NM | Not available | $65,360 | $78,990 | $82,480 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 30 | $61,020 | $78,970 | $106,500 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 130 | $60,990 | $78,930 | $102,030 |
Where employment is largest
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Not available | $57,200 | $97,950 | $104,050 |
| Pennsylvania | 310 | $76,610 | $95,720 | $112,710 |
| New Jersey | Not available | $81,590 | $94,280 | $99,670 |
| Connecticut | 210 | $75,630 | $89,740 | $128,110 |
| South Carolina | 220 | $75,960 | $86,680 | $96,100 |
| Arizona | 40 | $66,800 | $86,030 | $107,930 |
| Oregon | 170 | $74,750 | $83,270 | $102,460 |
| Maryland | Not available | $75,140 | $82,870 | $94,720 |
| Utah | 50 | $67,010 | $82,570 | $122,580 |
| Oklahoma | Not available | $64,270 | $82,340 | $99,640 |
| Georgia | Not available | $60,640 | $81,470 | $103,770 |
| Virginia | Not available | $65,710 | $81,470 | $94,830 |
| New York | 360 | $63,080 | $81,150 | $104,080 |
| Massachusetts | 680 | $58,130 | $79,930 | $124,640 |
| Maine | 50 | $53,890 | $79,510 | $132,720 |
| Texas | 910 | $49,340 | $79,200 | $101,500 |
| Iowa | Not available | $44,480 | $79,090 | $81,840 |
| California | 550 | $53,530 | $78,930 | $109,930 |
| Nevada | 80 | $50,870 | $78,510 | $83,000 |
| Washington | 190 | $72,230 | $78,450 | $100,140 |
| New Mexico | Not available | $65,280 | $78,310 | $82,480 |
| Michigan | 310 | $62,040 | $77,060 | $81,260 |
| Indiana | 250 | $61,680 | $76,750 | $98,280 |
| Minnesota | Not available | $67,480 | $76,460 | $101,280 |
| Idaho | Not available | $63,160 | $76,110 | $81,220 |
| Wisconsin | Not available | $66,530 | $75,260 | $78,380 |
| Kansas | Not available | $66,870 | $75,080 | $101,580 |
| North Carolina | 520 | $59,540 | $74,810 | $104,480 |
| Louisiana | 100 | $63,240 | $72,040 | $95,210 |
| Colorado | 330 | $59,300 | $71,600 | $112,700 |
| Mississippi | 120 | $52,550 | $71,550 | $92,550 |
| Illinois | 560 | $48,270 | $71,510 | $94,280 |
| Missouri | 190 | $60,690 | $67,950 | $96,720 |
| Tennessee | 420 | $51,090 | $67,080 | $100,030 |
| Arkansas | Not available | $46,930 | $63,960 | $79,970 |
| Ohio | 820 | $49,000 | $63,470 | $101,920 |
| Nebraska | 90 | $60,520 | $62,350 | $102,340 |
| Florida | Not available | $39,050 | $61,320 | $96,650 |
| Puerto Rico | 300 | $36,940 | $46,520 | $47,860 |
Other business and financial operations occupations
- Accountants and Auditors
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other
- Project Management Specialists
- Human Resources Specialists
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
- Management Analysts
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents
- Training and Development Specialists
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage is $78,240. Employment is 11,560.
How does Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage is 53.5% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is highest on this page's list at $99,670.