60 Appraiser jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Appraiser Jobs in 2026

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To become an appraiser in the real estate field, you first need a high school diploma or equivalent. Though most appraiser jobs require a bachelor’s degree and license, some real estate appraisal jobs only require an associate degree and certification. In these programs you study the basics of appraising, construction, and real estate market research to gain the skills and qualifications you need to fulfill your responsibilities in this career. To become a licensed real estate appraiser, you must complete your state’s licensing requirements.

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Top Types Of Appraiser Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Appraiser positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Review Appraiser

    Salary range: $90,000 - $98,500

    As a review appraiser, your duties are to analyze and evaluate residential, commercial, or other types of property appraisals. You have a variety of responsibilities, including making site visits, checking the initial appraisal reports, meeting with property owners or developers, and gathering information relevant to making a final appraisal. Appraisal reviewers are often needed when a mortgage lending company believes the buyer possesses increased financial risk and the lender seeks to only finance a given percentage of a home or commercial property’s value.

  • Auto Appraiser

    Salary range: $57,000 - $76,000

    Auto appraisers assess damage to vehicles after an accident to determine reasonable repair costs. They typically work for insurance companies. Auto appraisers may come to the scene of the accident or view a damaged vehicle at the owner’s home. They also make visits to body shops to inspect vehicles. Duties and responsibilities of an auto adjuster include thoroughly examining the vehicle, documenting damage, researching repair and replacement costs, and recommending how much the insurance company should pay to repair a vehicle.

  • Residential Real Estate Appraiser

    Salary range: $94,500 - $116,500

    A residential real estate appraiser specializes in property appraisal for homes or apartment buildings. As a residential real estate appraiser, your duties focus on assessing property value for a specific home or lot. If you work for a real estate company, you make an estimate on behalf of a purchaser by performing market research to see what comparable homes in similar neighborhoods sell for. If working for a government agency, such as a county appraiser’s office or a housing authority with residential property holdings, you have similar responsibilities.

  • Auto Damage Appraiser

    Salary range: $57,000 - $76,000

    Auto Damage Appraiser is a common job search query. Most salaries for Auto Damage Appraiser jobs pay between $57,000 (25th percentile) and $76,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Auto Damage Appraiser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Certified General Appraiser

    Salary range: $92,500 - $94,500

    Certified General Appraiser is a typical job search query Most salaries for Certified General Appraiser jobs pay between $92,500 (25th percentile) and $94,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Certified General Appraiser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Art Appraiser

    Salary range: $57,000 - $92,500

    As an art appraiser, you calculate the value of a piece of art. Your duties include weighing all the factors that go into such a calculation. You then come up with an estimate for an art sale or insurance purposes. An art appraiser verifies the authenticity of a piece by either inspecting it or having an art expert perform an assessment. You may also research the market to find sale or auction prices for similar works. In this career, you often work with a dealer, but jobs may also available at galleries, museums, insurance companies, tax agencies, or with individual art owners and investors.

  • Real Estate Appraiser Assistant

    Salary range: $92,500 - $94,500

    A real estate appraiser assistant provides administrative support to a real estate appraiser or a real estate appraiser’s office. Typically, your duties as an assistant are market research and information gathering to help the appraiser make a proper estimate on the value of a commercial or residential building a client wants to sell. Using internet searches and requesting property and home sale records from municipal and county departments, you collect relevant data and develop an initial appraisal for your boss based on comparable sales in a neighborhood or district. You may have other administrative responsibilities, such as filing paperwork, scheduling meetings and inspections with clients, and taking notes.

  • 500K Salary

    Salary range: $39,000 - $58,000

    500K Salary is a common job search query. Most salaries for 500K Salary jobs pay between $39,000 (25th percentile) and $58,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for 500K Salary job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote Bank Review Appraiser

    Salary range: $90,000 - $98,500

    Remote Bank Review Appraiser is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Bank Review Appraiser jobs pay between $90,000 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Bank Review Appraiser job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Real Estate Appraiser Trainee

    Salary range: $92,500 - $94,500

    Real Estate Appraiser Trainee is a common job search query. Most salaries for Real Estate Appraiser Trainee jobs pay between $92,500 (25th percentile) and $94,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Real Estate Appraiser Trainee job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.