Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Brownsville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,090 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Brownsville earn between $47,250 and $65,990.
- $42K10th
- $47K25th
- $58KMedian
- $66K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,950 | $5,329 | $30.75 |
| Median | $57,860 | $4,822 | $27.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,250 | $3,938 | $22.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $65,990 | $5,499 | $31.73 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Brownsville vs. Texas and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Brownsville earn 13% less than the Texas average ($73,410) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville | $63,950 | $57,860 | $41,880 | $102,090 | 30 |
| Texas | $73,410 | $65,840 | $47,110 | $108,410 | 5,240 |
| 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 Brownsville
On the average salary of $63,950, a single filer in Brownsville takes home about $53,564 a year, or $4,464 a month and $2,060 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Brownsville a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Brownsville area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.0), so the average $63,950 buys what about $74,382 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Brownsville ($36,490). A typical home costs $207,150, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Texas cities
Brownsville ranks 15th of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Tyler pays the most ($86,460).
- Tyler$86,460
- Dallas$82,100
- Austin$81,330
- San Antonio$79,590
- Houston$74,820
- Killeen$71,940
- Amarillo$70,600
- College Station$70,270
- Beaumont$70,220
- Brownsville$63,950
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 Brownsville: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Brownsville?
$30.75 an hour on average, and $27.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Brownsville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Brownsville?
About $53,564 a year ($4,464 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,950. Texas has no state income tax.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Brownsville than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (15180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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