Property developer

Identifies property opportunities and manages feasibility, finance, approvals, design, construction and sale or leasing of developments. Explore current demand, important skills and estimated junior, mid-level and senior salaries, plus 2 linked programmes across 1 university. Enter your subjects and marks to discover which linked programmes you may qualify for.

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Career overview

What does a Property developer do?

Identifies property opportunities and manages feasibility, finance, approvals, design, construction and sale or leasing of developments.

Demand level: Medium

Earning potential

Estimated annual salaries

JuniorR420 000 p.a.Mid-levelR780 000 p.a.SeniorR1 400 000 p.a.

Salary figures are estimates and may vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

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Skills linked to this career

Feasibility analysis · EssentialProject management · EssentialProperty finance · EssentialNegotiation · ImportantRegulatory knowledge · Important
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Programmes linked to this career

These are some of the programmes currently connected to this career in VX Course Match.

Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies — University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Science in Property Studies — University of Cape Town

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What does a Property developer do?

Identifies property opportunities and manages feasibility, finance, approvals, design, construction and sale or leasing of developments.

What skills are important for this career?

Important skills include Feasibility analysis, Project management, Property finance, Negotiation, Regulatory knowledge.

What salary can I expect?

VX provides junior, mid-level and senior annual salary estimates. Actual earnings vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

Which programmes can lead to this career?

2 linked programmes are currently available in the VX database. Use Course Match to see which ones fit your subjects and marks.