SOC 13-1032 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in California is $90,445 per year ($43.48/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $76,648. The middle 50% earn between $75,841 and $101,980 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $120,118.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $32.17 | $66,907 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $36.46 | $75,841 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $43.48 | $90,445 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $49.03 | $101,980 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $57.75 | $120,118 | +18.0% |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The median (P50) annual salary for Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage in California is approximately $90,445, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $76,648.
Entry-level Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $66,907 per year. The 25th percentile is $75,841. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $120,118.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $76,648 vs $90,445 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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