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Field Appraiser Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

... appraisal field as a registered trainee or in a position with an appraiser title. -Licensed Residential or Certified Residential appraisal license, working toward a Certified General appraisal ...

Collects, analyzes, and reports appraisal related market data through internal and outside sources ... field. * Strong analytical, writing and communication skills. * Strong organizational and multi ...

Collects, analyzes, and reports appraisal related market data through internal and outside sources ... field. * Strong analytical, writing and communication skills. * Strong organizational and multi ...

Valuation Ops Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54 - $68/hr

Collects, analyzes, and reports appraisal related market data through internal and outside sources ... field. * Strong analytical, writing and communication skills. * Strong organizational and multi ...

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We are seeking seasoned shop and field technicians/mechanics with experience in similar heavy ... Prepare inspection and appraisal reports. * Comprehend and interpret sketches and diagrams ...

Work in adverse weather and other adverse situations presented by field working conditions. Accept ... Prepare inspection and appraisal reports. * Comprehend and interpret sketches and diagrams ...

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How much do field appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for field appraiser in Arizona is $49,194.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field appraiser?

Field appraisers are professionals who assess the value of properties by conducting on-site inspections and gathering data about real estate or land. They examine physical attributes, take measurements, photograph the property, and note any improvements or damages. Their evaluations help determine market value for purposes such as sales, taxation, insurance, or loans. Field appraisers typically work for government agencies, appraisal firms, or financial institutions, and their work ensures property valuations are accurate and fair.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a field appraiser?

To thrive as a Field Appraiser, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of property valuation methods, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with appraisal software, GIS mapping systems, and digital data collection tools is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills help field appraisers interact effectively with property owners and colleagues. These skills ensure accurate property assessments, efficient workflow, and positive stakeholder relationships, which are crucial for fair and reliable valuations.

What challenges do field appraisers face when conducting property assessments?

Field Appraisers often encounter challenges such as gaining access to properties, dealing with varying weather conditions, and ensuring accurate data collection in unfamiliar neighborhoods. They must also navigate tight deadlines and coordinate effectively with property owners, real estate agents, and colleagues. Developing strong organizational skills and adaptability is essential for overcoming these hurdles and producing reliable, objective appraisals.

What is the difference between Field Appraiser vs Property Inspector?

AspectField AppraiserProperty Inspector
CredentialsReal estate appraisal certification, state licensingHome inspection certification, state licensing
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and office, assessing property valueIndoor and outdoor, inspecting property condition
Industry UsageReal estate, banking, insuranceReal estate, home buying, insurance claims
Primary FocusProperty value estimationProperty condition and safety

Field Appraisers primarily focus on estimating property values for lenders, insurers, and buyers, often requiring appraisal certifications. Property Inspectors evaluate the condition of properties, emphasizing safety and repairs, usually with inspection licenses. While both roles involve property assessment, their certifications, work focus, and industry applications differ significantly.

Is it hard to get work as a field appraiser?

Getting work as a field appraiser can vary depending on location, experience, and certification. The job often requires knowledge of property valuation, attention to detail, and sometimes a state license or certification, which can influence job availability. Entry-level positions may be competitive, but building skills and credentials can improve prospects.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Field Appraiser jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Field Appraiser job openings:

What are popular job titles related to Field Appraiser jobs in AZ?

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Infographic showing various Field Appraiser job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,194 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Residential High Value Insurance Appraiser - Sedona, AZ

exl

Sedona, AZ • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

The Company

Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field appraisal, inspection and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL delivers industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Castle High Value is the premier provider of high value residential insurance surveys to the insurance industry
nationwide. https://www.exlservice.com/industries/insurance/castle-high-value

The Position

Castle High Value is looking for self-directed independent contractors to work from their own home or office and service both virtual and physical survey/inspection assignments in the Sedona, AZ area and other available assignments in northern AZ locations including the Prescott and Flagstaff, AZ areas and other locations within a territory of approximately a 100-mile radius.

Experience in real estate, insurance, inspection, construction or appraising experience is a plus, but all interested candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. A 15 hour online training course can get you certified. Fees are negotiable depending on experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.

You will be responsible to schedule and conduct both site-based and virtual High Value Home property surveys that will be used for homeowners’ insurance purposes. This involves coordinating and completing surveys within your own schedule, managing work assignments you accept, and solid computer skills as all reports are web-based and completed online.

If you are looking for flexibility, the ability to work independently, and have an interest in real-estate, construction, or interior design, then this might be the right opportunity for you.

More on the Job Responsibilities

Primary Requirements:

  • Professionally interact over the phone, via email, and in-person
    with homeowners and insurance agents
  • Conduct on-site and/or virtual property surveys on high value
    homes as per customer specific guidelines and procedures
  • Identify and document the construction materials/characteristics
    and unique features of the home
  • Obtain measurements of the home and other structures on the
    property
  • Generate an estimated replacement value of the home, and identify
    major hazards
  • Communicate the information gathered during on-site inspection in
    the provided web-based client requested forms accessed through the Castle
    website

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

  • Digital camera
  • Windows based computer (not a Mac)
  • High speed internet access
  • Reliable vehicle
  • Measuring device such as: laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
  • Auto and General Liability Insurance

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