Automotive Industry
WHY A CAREER IN COLLISION REPAIR MAY BE A GREAT FIT FOR YOU
Do you have a passion for cars?
Cars are a daily part of our lives. From the day we are born, we are exposed to motor vehicles. It’s the toys we play, the games we interact with, and the lifestyle that we live that allows us to be around them consistently. With 86% of the United States population having a registered vehicle it’s clear that the need for vehicles, and the evolution of their technology is here to stay.
The next generation of hybrid & electric vehicles show us the industry is thriving and so is the demand for qualified and skilled workers. If being around cars sparks your interest and you have a desire to work in a fast-moving career that provides ample future opportunities come discover what a career in collision repair can do for you.
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technology advancements
job stability and security
skills development
job satisfaction
unlimited potential
personal benefits
BENEFITS OF A CAREER IN Collision Repair
daily new challenge
problem-solving
chance to diversify
unlimited earnings
supportive community
hands-on-work

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INDUSTRY
The opportunities for establishing a career in collision repair are endless. With more than 85,000 facilities throughout the country, the significant benefits and possibilities can bring you an earning potential to scale well over $100,000+ in your working lifetime.
Industry growth is projected to hit $200 billion by 2028. In the next decade, automotive technology will grow immensely, and employers will encounter retiring baby boomers, resulting in an estimated 100,000 job openings with a need to hire skilled technicians. Becoming a part of this high-demand industry takes your passion for cars to a whole new level. Join the journey today, click below.
ENDLESS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The collision industry is a $199 Billion dollar industry with 1000’s of Career Opportunities that offer technology, in-demand skills, and Endless Possibilities with high earning potential.
Advance Your Career Path:
- Collision Repair
- Technical Education
- Administration
- Insurance
- Equipment Distributor
- Repair Support
- Paint System Manufacturer
- Related Industry Segment
COLLISION REPAIR
- Technician (Collision Repair Structural & Non-Structural, Refinish, Mechanical, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
- Estimator/Repair Planner
- General Manager
- Production Manager
- Parts Manager

TECHNICAL EDUCATION
- Instructor (High School & Post-Secondary)
- Career Counselor
- Technical Specialist
- Instructional Designer

ADMINISTRATION
- Office Manager
- Customer Service
- Information Technology Specialist
- Human Resources

INSURANCE
- Claims Manager
- Claims Representative
- Insurance Agent
- Damage Appraiser (Independent, Auto Physical, & Catastrophic)

EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTOR
- Owner/Entrepreneur
- Store Manager
- Delivery Service Representative
- Technical Representative
- Technical Trainer (Refinish & Equipment)

REPAIR SUPPORT
- Apprentice
- Detailer
- Parts Support
- Personnel
- Porter

PAINT SYSTEM MANUFACTURER
- Application Engineer
- Technical Training Instructor
- Commercial Territory Manager
- Technical Service Representative
- Material Handler or Packer

RELATED INDUSTRY SEGMENT
- Rental Car
- Towing
- Detailing
- Media Publications
- Information Providers
- Graphic & Web Design
- Marketing & Sales Positions


