Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,410 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Phoenix earn between $46,180 and $75,700.
- $37K10th
- $46K25th
- $51KMedian
- $76K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,010 | $5,001 | $28.85 |
| Median | $51,250 | $4,271 | $24.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,180 | $3,848 | $22.20 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,700 | $6,308 | $36.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($59,410) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $60,010 | $51,250 | $37,300 | $83,410 | 1,200 |
| Arizona | $59,410 | $51,250 | $37,300 | $83,340 | 1,670 |
| United States | $75,770 | $67,960 | $40,030 | $122,660 | 57,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $60,010, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $49,292 a year, or $4,108 a month and $1,896 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $60,010 buys what about $58,084 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 2nd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Prescott Valley pays the most ($63,370).
- Prescott Valley$63,370
- Phoenix$60,010
- Tucson$57,260
Highest-paying cities for property appraisers and assessors
Waterloo, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,630).
- Waterloo, IA$141,630
- San Francisco, CA$118,520
- Atlantic City, NJ$109,800
- San Luis Obispo, CA$108,110
- Vallejo, CA$105,020
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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Phoenix?
$28.85 an hour on average, and $24.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $49,292 a year ($4,108 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,010.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,770).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2020; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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