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Jewelry Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Buyer - Luxury Jewelry

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Support the Buyer with sales analysis, trend reporting, assortment planning, product research, and ... Attend jewelry vendor meetings and market appointments with the Buyer and assist with new product ...

We use our expertise, technology, and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

We use our expertise, technology, and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

Assistant Buyer - Luxury Jewelry

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Support the Buyer with sales analysis, trend reporting, assortment planning, product research, and ... Attend jewelry vendor meetings and market appointments with the Buyer and assist with new product ...

Jewelry Brand Expert I

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$60K - $63K/yr

About The Role The Jewelry Brand Expert I at The RealReal supports the Fine Jewelry & Watch ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, self-starter mindset and sound ...

Specialty retail and/or jewelry experience preferred * Proven ability to lead a team to results through coaching, accountability, and execution * Strong communication, leadership, analytical, and ...

Specialty retail and/or jewelry experience preferred * Proven ability to lead a team to results through coaching, accountability, and execution * Strong communication, leadership, analytical, and ...

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise ... Strong analytical and organizational skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant ...

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How much do jewelry analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for jewelry analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a jewelry analyst do?

A Jewelry Analyst specializes in evaluating, appraising, and authenticating different types of jewelry, such as rings, necklaces, and gemstones. They analyze the quality, value, and authenticity of pieces using specialized tools and industry knowledge. Their work often involves preparing appraisal reports, advising clients on purchases or sales, and staying updated on market trends. Jewelry Analysts may work for jewelry retailers, auction houses, insurance companies, or as independent consultants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jewelry analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jewelry Analyst, you need expertise in gemology, jewelry appraisals, and industry standards, often supported by certifications such as Graduate Gemologist (GG) or Accredited Jewelry Professional (AJP). Familiarity with gem-testing equipment, valuation software, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you deliver accurate assessments and build trust with clients. These skills are crucial for ensuring precise valuations, maintaining credibility, and supporting business operations in the jewelry industry.

What are some common challenges faced by jewelry analysts in evaluating gemstones and finished pieces?

Jewelry Analysts often encounter challenges such as distinguishing between natural and synthetic gemstones, identifying subtle treatments or enhancements, and accurately appraising items with limited provenance or documentation. The role requires keen attention to detail and up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and testing methods. Analysts also need to communicate findings clearly to clients or team members, often translating technical reports into understandable recommendations.

What is the difference between Jewelry Analyst vs Jewelry Appraiser?

AspectJewelry AnalystJewelry Appraiser
CredentialsOften requires jewelry-related certifications, such as GIA or Gemological Institute certificationsRequires certification from recognized appraisal organizations like ASA or GIA
Work EnvironmentTypically works in jewelry stores, labs, or corporate settings analyzing jewelry piecesWorks independently or for appraisal firms, providing valuation reports
Industry UsageUsed in jewelry companies, manufacturing, and sales for analysis and quality controlPrimarily used in insurance, estate, and resale contexts for valuation

Jewelry Analysts focus on analyzing jewelry for quality, design, and market trends, often working within jewelry companies. Jewelry Appraisers specialize in determining the value of jewelry pieces for insurance, resale, or estate purposes. While both roles require jewelry-related certifications and work in similar environments, their primary functions differ: analysis versus valuation.

What states have the most Jewelry Analyst jobs?

States with the most job openings for Jewelry Analyst jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Jewelry Analyst jobs?

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Infographic showing various Jewelry Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Jewelry & Estate Buyer- Gainesville

Gainesville, FL • On-site

International Diamond Center
Retail • 51 - 200 employees

$22 - $26/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


International Diamond Center rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

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Job description

Jewelry and Estate Buyer Job Summary

The Jewelry and Estate Buyer will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality jewelry and estate pieces for resale. This role involves evaluating the value and authenticity of jewelry items, negotiating purchase terms, and building strong relationships with sellers. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of jewelry appraisal, and excellent negotiation skills.

Jewelry and Estate Buyer Responsibilities

Evaluate Jewelry and Estate Items

  • Assess the quality, value, and authenticity of jewelry and estate pieces.
  • Use gemological tools and knowledge to identify gemstones and metals.
  • Determine market value and resale potential.
  • Purchasing and Negotiation
  • Source jewelry and estate pieces from auctions, private sellers, and estate sales.
  • Negotiate purchase prices and terms to ensure favorable deals for the company.
  • Ensure all purchases comply with company policies and ethical standards.
  • Market Research
  • Stay updated on current market trends and pricing for jewelry and estate items.
  • Monitor competitor activities and pricing strategies.
  • Identify potential new sources for highquality jewelry and estate pieces.
  • Inventory Management
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases and inventory.
  • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to ensure a wellrounded product selection.
  • Manage the inventory lifecycle, including purchasing, pricing, and turnover.
  • Customer Relations
  • Build and maintain relationships with sellers, auction houses, and other industry contacts.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients looking to sell jewelry and estate items.
  • Appraisal and Documentation
  • Conduct detailed appraisals and create documentation for purchased items.
  • Ensure all items are accurately described and documented for resale purposes.
  • Jewelry and Estate Buyer Qualifications

    Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Gemology, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • GIA certification or equivalent gemological training is highly desirable.
  • Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in jewelry buying, appraisal, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successful negotiations and purchases.
  • Skills
  • Strong knowledge of gemstones, metals, and jewelry craftsmanship.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficient in using gemological tools and software.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Personal Attributes
  • High ethical standards and integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Passion for jewelry and a keen eye for quality and detail.
  • Working Conditions
  • May spend extended periods sitting or standing before a computer screen.
  • Occasionally, equipment may need to be lifted or moved.
  • May encounter highstress situations.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

    We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.


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