SOC 13-2020 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro

Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Providence, RI

The average salary for property appraisers and assessors in Providence, Rhode Island is $86,680 a year ($41.67 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $87,160: half of the 280 people in this job in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($75,770).

$86,680average per year

$41.67 / hourMedian $87,160Take-home ≈ $67,176

  • $46K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $87KMedian
  • $106K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

280people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Providence

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,370 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Providence earn between $62,970 and $106,410.

  • $46K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $87KMedian
  • $106K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$86,680$7,223$41.67
Median$87,160$7,263$41.90
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,970$5,248$30.27
Experienced (75th percentile)$106,410$8,868$51.16

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Providence vs. Rhode Island and the U.S.

Property appraisers and assessors in Providence earn 9% more than the Rhode Island average ($79,380) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is +28% against the U.S. median of $67,960.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Providence$86,680$87,160$45,540$108,370280
Rhode Island$79,380$75,900$40,970$108,370280
United States$75,770$67,960$40,030$122,66057,070

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary after taxes in Providence

On the average salary of $86,680, a single filer in Providence takes home about $67,176 a year, or $5,598 a month and $2,584 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in RI$67,176$5,598
Working in MA$65,795$5,483

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.

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Is Providence a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Providence area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.8), so the average $86,680 buys what about $85,170 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Providence ($53,680). A typical home costs $524,867, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Providence: questions

How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Providence?

$41.67 an hour on average, and $41.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Providence?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,970, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Providence?

About $67,176 a year ($5,598 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,680. Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.

Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Providence than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% 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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (39300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
  • 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). Rhode Island's Temporary Disability Insurance payroll contribution is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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