Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for property appraisers and assessors in the U.S. is $67,960 ($32.67 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $67,960
- Mean annual wage
- $75,770
- Median hourly wage
- $32.67
- Employment
- 57,070
57,070 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,030 | $19.25 |
| 25th percentile | $50,970 | $24.51 |
| Median (50th) | $67,960 | $32.67 |
| 75th percentile | $92,760 | $44.60 |
| 90th percentile | $122,660 | $58.97 |
Highest-paying states for property appraisers and assessors
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $107,980 | 110 |
| New Jersey | $92,390 | 1,190 |
| Massachusetts | $91,750 | 1,100 |
| California | $88,900 | 6,380 |
| Connecticut | $86,050 | 630 |
| Washington | $83,710 | 1,150 |
| Minnesota | $83,400 | 1,380 |
| Maine | $80,930 | 230 |
| Alaska | $80,330 | 200 |
| Iowa | $80,160 | 630 |
Lowest-paying states
- West Virginia: $44,940 median annual wage
- Oklahoma: $49,990 median annual wage
- New Mexico: $50,550 median annual wage
- Arkansas: $50,840 median annual wage
- Arizona: $51,250 median annual wage
Related occupations
- Accountants and Auditors$83,680
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,050
- Project Management Specialists$102,320
- Human Resources Specialists$75,940
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$78,760
- Management Analysts$101,860
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents$77,710
- Training and Development Specialists$69,280
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
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