Job outlook for physical damage appraisers in the United States

Are physical damage appraiser jobs in demand?

No, physical damage appraiser jobs are not in demand. Physical damage appraiser demand is projected to decline -6% from 2018 to 2028.

Physical damage appraiser job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of physical damage appraiser jobs and the average physical damage appraiser salary over time.

Physical damage appraiser jobs over time

Physical damage appraiser job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	886	0.00%
2020	1,024	0.00%
2019	1,066	0.00%
2018	1,178	0.00%
2017	1,252	0.00%

Average physical damage appraiser salary over time

Physical damage appraiser salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2026	$53,504	$25.72	+3.6%
2025	$51,643	$24.83	+1.2%
2024	$51,031	$24.53	+0.7%
2023	$50,688	$24.37	--2.2%
2022	$51,839	$24.92	--0.8%

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Physical damage appraiser jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of physical damage appraiser job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where physical damage appraisers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Most common states for physical damage appraisers

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Vermont	623,657	107	17%
2	Wyoming	579,315	67	12%
3	Massachusetts	6,859,819	759	11%
4	Rhode Island	1,059,639	112	11%
5	South Dakota	869,666	98	11%
6	West Virginia	1,815,857	182	10%
7	Nebraska	1,920,076	172	9%
8	Maine	1,335,907	114	9%
9	Alaska	739,795	65	9%
10	Connecticut	3,588,184	275	8%
11	New Mexico	2,088,070	168	8%
12	Delaware	961,939	78	8%
13	Maryland	6,052,177	409	7%
14	Missouri	6,113,532	405	7%
15	South Carolina	5,024,369	338	7%
16	Iowa	3,145,711	225	7%
17	Kansas	2,913,123	194	7%
18	North Dakota	755,393	51	7%
19	District of Columbia	693,972	48	7%
20	Idaho	1,716,943	96	6%

Most common cities for physical damage appraisers

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Knoxville	1	1%	$49,996
2	Columbus	1	0%	$52,522

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