SOC 13-1032 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage make in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $99,670. The 10th percentile is $81,600 and the 90th percentile is $99,670. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$99,670

10th percentile
$81,600
25th percentile
$87,130
Median
$99,670
75th percentile
$99,670
90th percentile
$99,670
Mean
$93,890

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage, the published 10th percentile is $81,600 and the 90th percentile is $99,670. The difference is $18,070, which is 18.1% 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 $87,130 to the 75th at $99,670, covers $12,540.

The mean annual wage is $93,890, which sits below the median of $99,670. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is 27.4% higher than the national median of $78,240 for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. In 2024 national prices the local median is $88,546, which is 13.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 22.8% higher than the New York median of $81,150.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ covers more than one state. The state comparison uses New York, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 112.563, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $99,670 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage at $88,546 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks 1st of 7 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).).

  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 93 miles away, with a median of $89,740 and employment of 130. That median is 10% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,342, against $88,546 here.
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is 98 miles away, with a median of $84,370 and employment of 280. That median is 15.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $82,269, against $88,546 here.
  • Worcester, MA is 146 miles away, with a median of $81,880 and employment of 160. That median is 17.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,865, against $88,546 here.

Highest-paying jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage make in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $99,670. The 10th percentile is $81,600 and the 90th percentile is $99,670.

How does that compare with the national median for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage?

The local median is 27.4% higher than the national median of $78,240.

What is Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 112.563, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $99,670 is $88,546. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ compare with nearby metros for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage?

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 93 miles away, at $89,740. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks 1st of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.