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San Antonio Insurance Jobs for Auto Damage Appraisers
Take a look at what it's like to be an auto damage insurance appraiser, one of the most important San Antonio insurance jobs.
After you get in a wreck, auto damage insurance appraisers are the people who evaluate damage to your vehicle in order to determine both how much it will cost to repair the vehicle and how much it will cost to settle an insurance claim.
Insurance appraisers often try to bargain with repair shops to get the best deal on fixing the vehicle, which will in turn save the insurance company money. They also may prepare insurance forms to show repair costs, estimates, and recommendations.
The amount of education required to become an auto damage insurance appraiser typically depends on the employer, although a high school diploma is usually the minimum requirement, and most employers prefer to hire applicants that have a college degree. Take a look at this auto insurance appraiser job description.
Employers also often prefer to hire people who have some insurance-related work experience, vocational training, or enough knowledge and technical skills to be able to identify and estimate repair costs. You also may have to undergo a Texas records (Click here) check.
Employment throughout Texas is expected to increase from 750 workers during 2006 to 900 workers by 2016, accounting for 150 additional jobs and an overall growth rate of 20 percent, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Nationwide, employment of auto damage insurance appraisers is anticipated to grow from 13,399 workers during 2006 to 15,078 workers by 2016, resulting in 1,700 additional jobs and an overall increase of 12.7 percent.
The majority of these employees, or 47.86 percent, work for agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities. The remainder of employees, or 46.61 percent, work for insurance carriers.
During 2009, auto damage insurance appraisers in Texas earned an average wage of $31.28 per hour, while those throughout the United States earned an average wage of $27.01 per hour.
After you get in a wreck, auto damage insurance appraisers are the people who evaluate damage to your vehicle in order to determine both how much it will cost to repair the vehicle and how much it will cost to settle an insurance claim.
Insurance appraisers often try to bargain with repair shops to get the best deal on fixing the vehicle, which will in turn save the insurance company money. They also may prepare insurance forms to show repair costs, estimates, and recommendations.
The amount of education required to become an auto damage insurance appraiser typically depends on the employer, although a high school diploma is usually the minimum requirement, and most employers prefer to hire applicants that have a college degree. Take a look at this auto insurance appraiser job description.
Employers also often prefer to hire people who have some insurance-related work experience, vocational training, or enough knowledge and technical skills to be able to identify and estimate repair costs. You also may have to undergo a Texas records (Click here) check.
Employment throughout Texas is expected to increase from 750 workers during 2006 to 900 workers by 2016, accounting for 150 additional jobs and an overall growth rate of 20 percent, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Nationwide, employment of auto damage insurance appraisers is anticipated to grow from 13,399 workers during 2006 to 15,078 workers by 2016, resulting in 1,700 additional jobs and an overall increase of 12.7 percent.
The majority of these employees, or 47.86 percent, work for agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities. The remainder of employees, or 46.61 percent, work for insurance carriers.
During 2009, auto damage insurance appraisers in Texas earned an average wage of $31.28 per hour, while those throughout the United States earned an average wage of $27.01 per hour.
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