How much do Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?

Percentile spread

For Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage, the published 10th percentile is $60,990 and the 90th percentile is $102,030. The difference is $41,040, which is 52.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $77,620 to the 75th at $80,820, covers $3,200.

The mean annual wage is $78,260, which sits below the median of $78,930. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median is 0.9% higher than the national median of $78,240 for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. In 2024 national prices the local median is $69,501, which is 11.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the California median of $78,930.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 113.566, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $78,930 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage at $69,501 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is 110 miles away, with a median of $82,750 and employment of 100. That median is 4.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,959, against $69,501 here.

Employment share

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (130 of 6,271,560). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (11,560 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.28 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.