Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Houma, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

Median annual salary $62,710 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.15
10th percentile $47,160
90th percentile $77,250
Employed locally 50
National median $65,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,160
    25th
    $48,350
    50th (median)
    $62,710
    75th
    $64,270
    90th
    $77,250

    Houma economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,269 2023 • Census ACS
    Property Appraisers and Assessors salary vs area income 98% Median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary is 2% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $105,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,400
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $99,340
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $84,530
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $84,440
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $82,080

    Related occupations in Houma, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,070
    Accountants and Auditors $66,900
    Project Management Specialists $94,350
    Human Resources Specialists $57,970
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $61,300
    Compliance Officers $71,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Houma, LA is $30.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.14 or more per hour.

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

    The median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Houma, LA is 4.1% below 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 Houma?

    Entry-level Property Appraisers and Assessors (10th percentile) earn around $47,160 per year in Houma, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,350.