Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

SOC: 13-2023 O*NET: 13-2023.00
Median Salary
N/A
per year
Job Growth
➑️ N/A
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
N/A
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Bachelor's degree or higher
Job Zone 4

Appraise real estate, exclusively, and estimate its fair value. May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules.

What does a Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate do?

Appraise real estate, exclusively, and estimate its fair value. May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules.

How much can you earn?

Salary Distribution by Percentile

Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.

10th
$0
25th
$0
50th (Median)
$0
75th
$0
90th
$0

Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.

Typical Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

  • βœ“Health Insurance
  • βœ“Dental Insurance
  • βœ“Vision Insurance
  • βœ“Mental Health Support
  • βœ“Wellness Programs

Financial Benefits

  • βœ“401(k) Retirement Plan
  • βœ“Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
  • βœ“Profit Sharing
  • βœ“Stock Options
  • βœ“Performance Bonuses

Work-Life Balance

  • βœ“Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
  • βœ“Paid Sick Leave
  • βœ“Flexible Work Arrangements
  • βœ“Remote Work Options
  • βœ“Parental Leave

Professional Development

  • βœ“Tuition Reimbursement
  • βœ“Professional Certifications
  • βœ“Conference Attendance
  • βœ“Training Programs
  • βœ“Mentorship Opportunities

Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.

What skills do you need?

Top 10 Most Important Skills

#1
Reading Comprehension
100%
#2
Active Listening
90%
#3
Critical Thinking
80%
#4
Speaking
70%
#5
Writing
60%
#6
Complex Problem Solving
50%
#7
Judgment and Decision Making
40%

Skills Overview

Reading Comprehension
advanced5.0
100%
Active Listening
advanced4.5
90%
Critical Thinking
intermediate4.0
80%
Speaking
intermediate3.5
70%
Writing
intermediate3.0
60%
Complex Problem Solving
advanced2.5
50%
Judgment and Decision Making
basic2.0
40%

Skills are rated on a scale of 0-5, with 5 being the most important. The complexity level indicates how advanced the skill typically needs to be.

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Reading Comprehension

advanced
Importance100%
abilities
5.0/5.0

Active Listening

advanced
Importance90%
skills
4.5/5.0

Critical Thinking

intermediate
Importance80%
abilities
4.0/5.0

Speaking

intermediate
Importance70%
skills
3.5/5.0

Writing

intermediate
Importance60%
skills
3.0/5.0

Complex Problem Solving

advanced
Importance50%
abilities
2.5/5.0

Judgment and Decision Making

basic
Importance40%
abilities
2.0/5.0

Highly Transferable Skills

These skills are valuable across multiple career paths, making career transitions easier:

Appraisers of Personal and Business Property78%
5 shared skills
Proofreaders and Copy Markers71%
5 shared skills
Accountants and Auditors70%
5 shared skills
Actuaries70%
5 shared skills
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers70%
5 shared skills
Advertising and Promotions Managers70%
5 shared skills

Skills by Career Stage

Entry Level

Must Have:
  • βœ“Active Listening
Learn on the Job:
  • β†’Writing
  • β†’Complex Problem Solving

Mid Career

Expected:
  • βœ“Active Listening
  • βœ“Reading Comprehension
  • βœ“Critical Thinking

Senior Level

Mastery Required:
  • β˜…Active Listening
  • β˜…Reading Comprehension
  • β˜…Critical Thinking
  • β˜…Speaking

Skill Development Tips

  • β€’Focus on developing the top 5 skills first - they have the highest impact on career success
  • β€’Transferable skills open doors to related careers and provide flexibility
  • β€’Balance technical skills with soft skills for well-rounded professional development
  • β€’Entry-level positions prioritize foundational skills that can be built upon over time

What technology will you use?

Technology & Digital Skills

Essential technology proficiencies for Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

Technology Intensity
Very High
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Hot Technologies in Demand

These technologies are currently trending and highly sought after in this field

Microsoft Access

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Yardi software

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft Outlook

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Google Workspace software

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft Office software

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Apple iOS

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft Windows

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft PowerPoint

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft Excel

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Microsoft Word

πŸ”₯ Hot Tech

Technology Stack

Technology Stack Overview

Key technologies used in this career

Microsoft Access
Yardi software
Microsoft Outlook
Google Workspace software
Microsoft Office software
Apple iOS
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

πŸ“š Technology Learning Resources

Recommended Certifications

  • β€’Vendor-specific software certifications
  • β€’Industry-recognized technology credentials
  • β€’Professional development courses

Online Learning Platforms

  • β€’LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
  • β€’Coursera - University-level programs
  • β€’Udemy - Practical skills training

πŸ’‘ Technology Skill Development Tips

  • β€’Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
  • β€’Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
  • β€’Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
  • β€’Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers

What's the work environment like?

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Location
MOSTLY INDOOR
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Physical Demand
VERY HIGH
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Team Orientation
SOME TEAM
🀝
Customer Interaction
FREQUENT

πŸ’‘Is This Work Environment Right for You?

Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:

  • β€’Are you comfortable working in mostly indoor environments?
  • β€’Can you meet very high physical demands?
  • β€’Do you enjoy some team team environments?
  • β€’Are you comfortable working with safety protocols and protective equipment?

What education is required?

Education Required

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience Required

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience needed

Job Training

Significant preparation with related work experience