Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Duluth
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,080 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Duluth earn between $62,350 and $82,170.
- $62K10th
- $62K25th
- $81KMedian
- $82K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $80,840 | $6,737 | $38.87 |
| Median | $80,860 | $6,738 | $38.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,350 | $5,196 | $29.98 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,170 | $6,848 | $39.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Duluth vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Duluth earn 15% less than the Minnesota average ($94,700) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth | $80,840 | $80,860 | $62,350 | $101,080 | 60 |
| Minnesota | $94,700 | $83,400 | $53,970 | $158,750 | 1,380 |
| 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 Duluth
On the average salary of $80,840, a single filer in Duluth takes home about $61,727 a year, or $5,144 a month and $2,374 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
The Duluth, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $62,411 | $5,201 |
| Working in MN | $61,727 | $5,144 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Duluth a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Duluth area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $80,840 buys what about $91,069 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Duluth ($50,000). A typical home costs $264,350, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Minnesota cities
Duluth ranks 4th of 4 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($101,530).
- Minneapolis$101,530
- Rochester$88,910
- St. Cloud$83,980
- Duluth$80,840
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 Duluth: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Duluth?
$38.86 an hour on average, and $38.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Duluth?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,350, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Duluth?
About $61,727 a year ($5,144 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,840. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Duluth than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more 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 Duluth, MN-WI (20260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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