Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary by State and Metro Area
Property Appraisers and Assessors in the United States earn a median salary of $67,960/year ($32.67/hr). Salaries range from $40,030 to $122,660 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 50 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$40K
10th percentile
$51K
25th percentile
$68K
Median
$93K
75th percentile
$123K
90th percentile
Where Property Appraisers and Assessors have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $108K | $2,146 | $52K |
| Iowa | $80K | $1,064 | $48K |
| Maine | $81K | $1,281 | $46K |
| Minnesota | $83K | $1,384 | $46K |
| New Jersey | $92K | $2,067 | $45K |
| Washington | $84K | $1,830 | $45K |
| Alaska | $80K | $1,643 | $45K |
| Connecticut | $86K | $1,679 | $44K |
| New Hampshire | $75K | $1,528 | $43K |
| North Dakota | $65K | $1,034 | $41K |
| Rhode Island | $76K | $1,544 | $41K |
| South Dakota | $63K | $1,017 | $41K |
| Massachusetts | $92K | $2,347 | $40K |
| Wisconsin | $69K | $1,202 | $40K |
| Wyoming | $61K | $1,008 | $39K |
| Maryland | $78K | $1,795 | $38K |
| Nebraska | $65K | $1,113 | $38K |
| Ohio | $63K | $1,188 | $38K |
| Tennessee | $62K | $1,215 | $38K |
| Texas | $66K | $1,415 | $38K |
| Virginia | $76K | $1,646 | $38K |
| Idaho | $63K | $1,136 | $37K |
| New York | $78K | $1,917 | $37K |
| North Carolina | $67K | $1,284 | $37K |
| California | $89K | $2,471 | $37K |
| Louisiana | $63K | $1,191 | $36K |
| Michigan | $64K | $1,272 | $36K |
| Montana | $62K | $1,129 | $36K |
| Colorado | $75K | $1,832 | $36K |
| Florida | $66K | $1,658 | $35K |
| Indiana | $60K | $1,144 | $35K |
| Alabama | $61K | $1,085 | $35K |
| Kentucky | $59K | $1,110 | $34K |
| Missouri | $57K | $1,097 | $33K |
| Georgia | $62K | $1,434 | $32K |
| Hawaii | $80K | $2,240 | $32K |
| South Carolina | $59K | $1,263 | $32K |
| Illinois | $60K | $1,407 | $31K |
| Nevada | $58K | $1,501 | $31K |
| Pennsylvania | $58K | $1,351 | $31K |
| Mississippi | $55K | $1,077 | $30K |
| Arkansas | $51K | $1,021 | $29K |
| Delaware | $58K | $1,448 | $28K |
| Kansas | $51K | $1,066 | $28K |
| New Mexico | $51K | $1,119 | $28K |
| Utah | $56K | $1,350 | $28K |
| Oklahoma | $50K | $1,081 | $27K |
| West Virginia | $45K | $1,008 | $25K |
| Arizona | $51K | $1,437 | $25K |
| Oregon | $54K | $1,555 | $23K |
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $108K | $51.92/hr | 110 |
| New Jersey | $92K | $44.42/hr | 1,190 |
| Massachusetts | $92K | $44.11/hr | 1,100 |
| California | $89K | $42.74/hr | 6,380 |
| Connecticut | $86K | $41.37/hr | 630 |
| Washington | $84K | $40.25/hr | 1,150 |
| Minnesota | $83K | $40.1/hr | 1,380 |
| Maine | $81K | $38.91/hr | 230 |
| Alaska | $80K | $38.62/hr | 200 |
| Iowa | $80K | $38.54/hr | 630 |
| Hawaii | $80K | $38.4/hr | 130 |
| New York | $78K | $37.53/hr | 2,860 |
| Maryland | $78K | $37.31/hr | 660 |
| Virginia | $76K | $36.58/hr | 1,540 |
| Rhode Island | $76K | $36.49/hr | 280 |
| Colorado | $75K | $36.13/hr | 1,060 |
| New Hampshire | $75K | $35.9/hr | 250 |
| Wisconsin | $69K | $33.01/hr | 820 |
| North Carolina | $67K | $32.07/hr | 2,210 |
| Texas | $66K | $31.66/hr | 5,240 |
| Florida | $66K | $31.55/hr | 2,830 |
| North Dakota | $65K | $31.35/hr | 240 |
| Nebraska | $65K | $31.14/hr | 400 |
| Michigan | $64K | $30.9/hr | 1,960 |
| Idaho | $63K | $30.49/hr | 500 |
| Ohio | $63K | $30.49/hr | 1,220 |
| South Dakota | $63K | $30.46/hr | 510 |
| Louisiana | $63K | $30.25/hr | 600 |
| Georgia | $62K | $30.03/hr | 2,490 |
| Tennessee | $62K | $29.98/hr | 1,060 |
| Montana | $62K | $29.93/hr | 250 |
| Alabama | $61K | $29.51/hr | 600 |
| Wyoming | $61K | $29.26/hr | 260 |
| Indiana | $60K | $29.01/hr | 1,940 |
| Illinois | $60K | $28.92/hr | 1,700 |
| South Carolina | $59K | $28.42/hr | 1,000 |
| Kentucky | $59K | $28.29/hr | 140 |
| Nevada | $58K | $27.86/hr | 600 |
| Pennsylvania | $58K | $27.85/hr | 1,430 |
| Delaware | $58K | $27.7/hr | 130 |
| Missouri | $57K | $27.59/hr | 1,560 |
| Utah | $56K | $26.97/hr | 760 |
| Mississippi | $55K | $26.22/hr | 520 |
| Oregon | $54K | $26.18/hr | 810 |
| Kansas | $51K | $24.71/hr | 780 |
| Arizona | $51K | $24.64/hr | 1,670 |
| Arkansas | $51K | $24.44/hr | 810 |
| New Mexico | $51K | $24.3/hr | 530 |
| Oklahoma | $50K | $24.03/hr | 920 |
| West Virginia | $45K | $21.61/hr | 470 |
Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $106K | 650 |
| Vallejo, CA | $104K | 30 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $103K | 70 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $100K | 440 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $100K | 700 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $99K | 40 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $98K | 590 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $96K | 370 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $96K | 40 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $96K | 40 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $94K | 740 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $92K | 190 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $92K | 2,240 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $91K | 80 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $91K | 70 |
| Montgomery, AL | $91K | 30 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $90K | 190 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $89K | 180 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $89K | 40 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $87K | 280 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $86K | 550 |
| Redding, CA | $85K | 40 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $84K | 40 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $84K | 40 |
| New Haven, CT | $83K | 90 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $83K | 2,590 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $83K | 60 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $82K | 70 |
| Rochester, MN | $82K | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $82K | 140 |
