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Property Surveyor

Property surveyors play a crucial role in the real estate market by evaluating properties and providing expert advice on their condition, value, and potential risks. Their insights not only influence investment decisions but also contribute to sustainable urban development, making their expertise essential in shaping the built environment across the UK.

Property Surveyor

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Architecture and Planning

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR22%moving to64%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£28,000 - £34,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.

THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years

This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for a modest share of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.

Career progression path

1FIRST STEPJunior Property SurveyorAs a Junior Property Surveyor, you will assist senior surveyors in conducting property inspections and preparing reports. This entry-level position provides valuable experience in the field and an opportunity to develop your skills.£28,000 - £34,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level Property SurveyorIn this role, you will take on more complex projects, manage client relationships, and provide expert advice on property valuations and investments. Your experience will allow you to work independently and mentor junior surveyors.£45,000 - £55,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Property SurveyorAs a Senior Property Surveyor, you will lead projects, oversee teams, and make strategic decisions that impact the business. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping property strategies and guiding clients through significant investments.£80,000+

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The degree route

Real courses in this career's subject, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.

🎓Construction ManagementUniversity College of Estate Management · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£52,000 median
🎓Architectural TechnologyBirmingham City University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£51,000 median
🎓Construction ManagementSchool of Coding Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£40,000 median
🎓Quantity SurveyingSchool of Coding Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£40,000 median
🎓Construction ManagementUniversity of Portsmouth · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£36,500 median
🎓Construction Management and Surveying with International Foundation YearThe University of Reading · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£36,500 median

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There is more than one way in

You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is an apprenticeship route into this career. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.

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