Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Oregon

Property appraisers and assessors in Oregon earn the most in Salem (average $79,890 a year) and the least in Bend ($54,390), across the 3 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the property appraisers and assessors average at $65,010 and the median at $54,460 for 810 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $75,770.

Property Appraisers and Assessors average salary by city in Oregon

Salem$79,890
Portland$71,870
Bend$54,390

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Salem	$79,890	$79,360	$64,260	$59,344	104
Portland	$71,870	$75,890	$47,120	$54,270	105
Bend	$54,390	$48,680	$33,650	$42,061	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other states

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary by city and state

More about pay in Oregon

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.
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.

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