Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $72,860 +11.4% vs national
Median hourly $35.03
10th percentile $52,020
90th percentile $116,200
Employed locally 370
National median $65,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,020
    25th
    $56,010
    50th (median)
    $72,860
    75th
    $90,080
    90th
    $116,200

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Property Appraisers and Assessors salary vs area income 75% Median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary is 25% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Property Appraisers and Assessors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $105,290
    District of Columbia $105,000
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,400
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $102,350
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $100,970
    Vallejo, CA $100,590

    Nearby metros — Property Appraisers and Assessors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $77,000
    Killeen-Temple, TX $74,210
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $70,410
    College Station-Bryan, TX $68,880
    Tyler, TX $68,770
    Amarillo, TX $67,150

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $99,350
    Accountants and Auditors $81,030
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,640
    Human Resources Specialists $74,510
    Management Analysts $102,530
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $79,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Property Appraisers and Assessors make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Austin, TX is $35.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.39 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Property Appraisers and Assessors salaries?

    The median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Austin, TX is 11.4% above the national median of $65,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Austin?

    Entry-level Property Appraisers and Assessors (10th percentile) earn around $52,020 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,010.