How to become an Appraiser or Valuer
Official title: Appraiser/Valuer (excluding intangible asset valuer)
Also called: Antique valuer, Appraiser (excluding intangible asset valuer), Estimator (excluding intangible asset), Foreclosure specialist, Gem stone assessor, Gem stone valuer, Plant and machinery valuer, Valuer (excluding intangible asset), Antique valuer, Foreclosure specialist, Plant and machinery valuer
Appraiser/Valuer (excluding intangible asset valuer) determines the value of real estate, industrial equipment, personal and household effects, works of art, gems and other articles, by examining them for condition and authenticity. He/she inspects and examines real estate or articles in question using experience and knowledge, scientific tests and original prices to arrive at an estimate of current market value.
Main tasks
- Determining the quality or value of raw materials, real estate, industrial equipment, personal and household effects, works of art, gems, intellectual property and other objects
- Obtaining records of sales and value of similar items or property
- Inspecting items or property to evaluate condition, size and construction
- Preparing reports of value, outlining the estimation factors and methods used
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $63,372 a year. The middle half earn $37,680 to $99,012 a year.
- Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
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- Assessor
- Intangible asset valuer
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Questions people ask
How much does an Appraiser or Valuer earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $63,372 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $37,680 to $99,012.
Will AI change the work of an Appraiser or Valuer?
Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026
