Valuer

Useful school subjects:

Art History
History and Classical Studies
Economics

Kaiwāriu

Jim Harvey using a measuring tape to measure a framed picture.

Jim Harvey measuring a picture to assess its value

Valuers assess the value of machinery, furniture, art, jewellery and other items for such purposes as sale, purchase or insurance.

He whakamārama

Mahi ai ki te whakarite i te wariu o nga mahi toi, nga rei, nga taonga whare me etahi atu mea hei hoko atu hei hoko mai ranei, a, hei inihua hoki.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements to become a valuer, but you need to complete on-the-job training with an employer or valuation company.

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Most people like expensive jewels, but for Graham Oliver they are something he enjoys not just for their value but for their beauty and quality.

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Pay

Pay varies, but valuers working full time usually earn between $30,000 and $80,000 a year, depending on experience and the area in which they work.
 

 

Job Outlook

Although there are no formal qualifications required, it is difficult to become a valuer because there are limited opportunities to learn the trade.
 
 

 


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