SOC 132020
Property Appraisers and Assessors
This occupation includes the 2018 SOC occupations 13-2022 Appraisers of Personal and Business Property and 13-2023 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate.
National Median
$65,420
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$65,420
Entry Level (10th pct)
$38,480
Experienced (90th pct)
$122,760
Total Employed
59,070
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $38,480 - $49,310 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $49,310 - $90,810 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $90,810 - $122,760 |
Highest Paying Locations for Property Appraisers and Assessors
Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary by Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Property Appraisers and Assessors?
The national median annual salary for Property Appraisers and Assessors is $65,420, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Property Appraisers and Assessorss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Property Appraisers and Assessorss is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median salary of $105,290.
How much can an experienced Property Appraisers and Assessors make?
Top-earning Property Appraisers and Assessorss (90th percentile) make $122,760 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.