Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Southwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,160 +10.3% vs national
Median hourly $34.69
10th percentile $43,930
90th percentile $104,310
Employed locally 30
National median $65,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,930
    25th
    $55,790
    50th (median)
    $72,160
    75th
    $79,390
    90th
    $104,310

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$62,230
    Human Resources Specialists$60,550
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,050
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$63,450
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$52,200
    Loan Officers$92,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Property Appraisers and Assessors in Southwest Iowa is $34.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.59 or more per hour.

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

    The median Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Southwest Iowa is 10.3% 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 Southwest Iowa?

    Entry-level Property Appraisers and Assessors (10th percentile) earn around $43,930 per year in Southwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,790.