- Prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds, and leases.
- Present purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
- Act as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers, generally representing one or the other.
- Generate lists of properties that are compatible with buyers' needs and financial
Letting agent | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Letting agents manage rental properties on behalf of owners.
Letting agents typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Letting agent you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
Average salary |
21,335 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Letting agent
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23,182 GBP
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19,484 GBP
Average salary for part-time Letting agent
Average salary for full-time Letting agent
Showing:
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9,399 GBP
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9,168 GBP
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10,044 GBP
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21,335 GBP
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19,484 GBP
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23,182 GBP
Salary over time for Letting agent
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16,475 GBP
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17,044 GBP
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18,052 GBP
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18,643 GBP
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19,713 GBP
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20,523 GBP
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21,335 GBP
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21,260 GBP
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22,766 GBP
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Future outlook for Letting agents
Balanced outlook
1118 000+ jobs available
Very good outlook
4% yearly wage growth (on average)
Fair outlook
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Which qualifications do I need?
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What soft skills do I need?
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Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Negotiation Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences
Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Letting agent. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Letting agent interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Initiative Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. Achievement/Effort Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
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