Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $99,280 +51.8% vs national
Median hourly $47.73
10th percentile $54,180
90th percentile $143,460
Employed locally 300
National median $65,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,180
    25th
    $76,020
    50th (median)
    $99,280
    75th
    $120,140
    90th
    $143,460

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Property Appraisers and Assessors salary vs area income 106% Median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary is 6% above 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $100,970
    Vallejo, CA $100,590
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $100,190
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $99,430

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Management Analysts $82,180
    Accountants and Auditors $89,680
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $81,390
    Project Management Specialists $118,210
    Human Resources Specialists $79,630
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $79,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Sacramento, CA is $47.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.35 or more per hour.

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

    The median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Sacramento, CA is 51.8% 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 Sacramento?

    Entry-level Property Appraisers and Assessors (10th percentile) earn around $54,180 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,020.