Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,940 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Augusta earn between $47,020 and $66,680.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $57KMedian
- $67K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,800 | $4,900 | $28.27 |
| Median | $57,360 | $4,780 | $27.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,020 | $3,918 | $22.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,680 | $5,557 | $32.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Augusta earn 15% less than the Georgia average ($68,990) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $58,800 | $57,360 | $38,570 | $93,940 | 110 |
| Georgia | $68,990 | $62,460 | $36,300 | $118,750 | 2,490 |
| 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 Augusta
On the average salary of $58,800, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $47,240 a year, or $3,937 a month and $1,817 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $47,843 | $3,987 |
| Working in GA | $47,240 | $3,937 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $58,800 buys what about $63,981 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 6th of 8 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($75,040).
- Atlanta$75,040
- Gainesville$70,840
- Savannah$70,260
- Athens$60,140
- Macon$60,050
- Augusta$58,800
- Warner Robins$58,310
- Columbus$54,350
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 Augusta: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Augusta?
$28.27 an hour on average, and $27.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Augusta?
About $47,240 a year ($3,937 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,800.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% 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 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
- 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 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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