Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$76,650
↑ 34.4% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 34.4% since 2011 ($57,020 → $76,650)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $76,650
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.6% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -8%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $76,650 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | $74,520 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | $69,380 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | $62,680 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | $65,550 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | $63,270 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | $62,520 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | $62,100 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | $63,510 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | $64,020 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | $63,420 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | $61,660 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | $58,610 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | $57,020 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.