Property Appraiser / Assessors

A Property Appraiser or Assessor determines the value of real property, including buildings and real estate or other personal or commercial property, as the basis for determining how much tax is owed. Assesses or calculates how much tax is owed, including property tax for homes, businesses or land, income tax, or tax owed for goods traded or imported internationally.

About this Career

Average Salary

£30,009

New workers start at around £18,776. Normal pay is £30,009 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £47,104

Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

Examines insurance documents to assess extent of liability and gathers information about incident from police, medical records, ship’s log, etc. and investigates potential fraudulent claims.
Prepares comprehensive estimates of time and costs and presents these in report or tender form.
Assesses costs of materials, labour and other factors such as required profit margins, transport costs, tariffs and fare structures, possible hazards, etc..
Assesses condition, location, desirability and amenities of property to be valued.
Examines plans, drawings, specifications, parts lists, etc. and specifies the materials and components required.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills	Importance
Writing	57%
Reading Comprehension	55%
Mathematics	55%
Active Listening	53%
Speaking	51%
Critical Thinking	49%
Active Learning	49%
Monitoring	46%
Learning Strategies	42%
Science	3%