Property Valuer
Career guide for property valuers & appraisers in Jamaica
Annual Salary
J$2M–J$5.5M
Salaried + fee income
Roles Available
80+
Active listings
Market Trend
Stable
Essential profession
80+ valuer and appraisal roles available in Jamaica
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Career Paths
Valuation Trainee
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Junior Valuer
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Property Valuer
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Senior Valuer
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Chief Valuer
Estate Agent
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Property Valuer
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Valuation Manager
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Director of Valuations
Quantity Surveyor
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Property Valuer
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Principal Valuer
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Head of Valuations
Salary Range
Avg J$3.2M
J$2M / yearJ$5.5M / year
Valuers employed by banks and financial institutions earn consistent salaries. Independent valuers can supplement with private fee income from mortgage lenders, courts, and property transactions.
Key Skills
Valuation Methodologies
Market Analysis
Report Writing
Comparable Sales Analysis
Land Registry Research
Commercial Valuation
Residential Valuation
Financial Modelling
GIS Tools
NLA Submissions
Education
Minimum Entry
- BSc Land Economy / Quantity Surveying / Real Estate
- UTech or UWI degree preferred
- 2 years supervised experience
Preferred Qualifications
- RICS membership (APC pathway)
- Valuers Council of Jamaica registration
- MSc in Real Estate or Land Economy
Professional Qualifications
- RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) — MRICS or AssocRICS
- Valuers Council of Jamaica — registration required for independent practice
- AIQS — Associate Institute of Quantity Surveyors
- National Land Agency (NLA) approved valuer status
Job Market Trend
StableEvery mortgage issued by NCB, JN Bank, VMBS, or Scotiabank requires a certified valuation. Rising property transaction volumes keep demand for qualified valuers consistently strong.
