Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,160 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Manhattan earn between $39,210 and $83,370.
- $38K10th
- $39K25th
- $63KMedian
- $83K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,300 | $5,358 | $30.91 |
| Median | $62,560 | $5,213 | $30.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,210 | $3,268 | $18.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $83,370 | $6,948 | $40.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Manhattan earn 6% more than the Kansas average ($60,760) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $64,300 | $62,560 | $38,460 | $94,160 | 40 |
| Kansas | $60,760 | $51,390 | $21,720 | $98,190 | 780 |
| 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 Manhattan
On the average salary of $64,300, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $51,057 a year, or $4,255 a month and $1,964 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $64,300 buys what about $71,316 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 2nd of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($65,390).
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 Manhattan: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Manhattan?
$30.91 an hour on average, and $30.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $51,057 a year ($4,255 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,300.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
- 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 2.24, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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