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US job code 13-2022High change by 2035

Appraisers of Personal and Business Property

Machines can already do 39% of this job's tasks. By 2035 that rises to 69%. The job changes before it disappears.

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Share of the work machines can do

Worldwide baseline, 2026 to 2050

100%75%50%25%20262035205039%Half: 2030

Appraisers of Personal and Business Property in 2026: the short answer

  • Today: machines can do 39% of this job's tasks.
  • Forecast: machines can do half of its tasks by 2030, and 69% by 2035, according to the 311 Strategic Intelligence Unit.
  • Contact with people: it scores 65% for contact with people.
  • Also called: Accredited Appraiser, Aircraft Appraiser, Appraiser, Art Appraiser.

Updated by the 311 Strategic Intelligence Unit. These are worldwide baseline figures; the Workforce Starburst shows them for your country. Go deeper: How ready am I? or an executive briefing.

Machines can do today
39%of the tasks, 2026
By 2035
69%half the tasks by 2030
US median pay
Not publisheda year, May 2025
US jobs
Not published
Contact with people
65%how people-facing
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How the work changes, task by task

The tasks that take up most of the day, with the share of each that machines can do in 2026 (dark) and 2035 (pink). Worldwide baseline.

TaskShare of the dayMachines can do2026 to 2035
Calculate the value of property based on comparisons to recent sales, estimated cost to reproduce, and anticipated property income streams15%
25% to 55%
Locate and record data on sales of comparable property using specialized software, internet searches, or personal records15%
60% to 88%
Write and submit appraisal reports for property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment15%
70% to 95%
Inspect personal or business property15%
3% to 30%
Document physical characteristics of property such as measurements, quality, and design10%
20% to 60%
Write descriptions of the property being appraised7%
70% to 95%
Create and maintain a database of completed appraisals4%
58% to 85%
Take photographs of property4%
20% to 60%
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The skills this job runs on

The skills appraisers of personal and business property use most, most used first.

Professionalism and work ethicMoral intelligence and integrityCommunicationAnalysis and dataInterpersonal skillsLeadershipAdaptability and resilienceCritical thinking and problem solving

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When will machines do half of the tasks of Appraisers of Personal and Business Property?

Machines can do half of its tasks by 2030. That is the worldwide baseline from the 311 Workforce Starburst, before adjusting for country.

Will AI take the job of appraisers of personal and business property?

Machines can do 39% of the tasks of appraisers of personal and business property today and 69% by 2035. The job changes before it disappears: the routine tasks move first.

Sources and citing

Tasks and their share of the day: O*NET 31.0, occupation 13-2022.00 (US Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0). Pay and jobs: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. AI use today: Anthropic Economic Index (CC BY). Scoring and forecast: the 311 Strategic Intelligence Unit; after 2035 the figures extend each trend, with lower confidence. Foresight, not advice.

Cite as: 311 Institute (2026). Appraisers of Personal and Business Property: the outlook to 2050. 311 Workforce Starburst. https://www.311institute.com/jobs/appraisers-of-personal-and-business-property/