Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Rockford, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rockford, IL

Median annual salary $39,380 -39.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.93
10th percentile $29,670
90th percentile $60,280
National median $65,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,670
    25th
    $37,790
    50th (median)
    $39,380
    75th
    $50,620
    90th
    $60,280

    Rockford economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Property Appraisers and Assessors salary vs area income 59% Median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary is 41% 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
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $99,280
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $82,100
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $79,140
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $76,960
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $76,520
    Killeen-Temple, TX $74,210

    Related occupations in Rockford, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $70,050
    Human Resources Specialists $62,830
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $61,320
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $70,670
    Project Management Specialists $78,480
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,750

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Rockford, IL is $18.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.98 or more per hour.

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

    The median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Rockford, IL is 39.8% 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 Rockford?

    Entry-level Property Appraisers and Assessors (10th percentile) earn around $29,670 per year in Rockford, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,790.