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Real Estate Economist

Real estate economists study the property market to work out what property is worth and where it is likely to go up or down in price. They help investors, builders and governments make smart decisions about where to build and where to invest money.

Real Estate Economist

50

Economics

AI IMPACT
AI EXPOSURE TODAY50
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST
88%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYC
STARTING PAY£30,000 - £36,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.

THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.

AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.

This work is being absorbed by AI
AI exposure is high for this work and nothing structurally requires a human: no licence, no physical task, no relationship at the core. Enter as the person directing the tools, not competing with them.

Organisations in this field

Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.

SavillsA leading global real estate services provider, Savills offers extensive opportunities for Real Estate Economists to impact market strategies.
Knight FrankKnight Frank is a prestigious property consultancy that values economic insights in shaping real estate decisions.
CBREAs a global leader in commercial real estate services, CBRE provides a dynamic environment for economists to thrive.
JLLJLL is a professional services firm that specialises in real estate and investment management, offering diverse roles for economists.
Colliers InternationalColliers is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing a platform for economists to influence market strategies.