Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $135,920 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in San Antonio earn between $58,180 and $97,840.
- $49K10th
- $58K25th
- $72KMedian
- $98K75th
- $136K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,590 | $6,632 | $38.26 |
| Median | $72,270 | $6,022 | $34.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,180 | $4,848 | $27.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $97,840 | $8,153 | $47.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in San Antonio earn 8% more than the Texas average ($73,410) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $79,590 | $72,270 | $48,680 | $135,920 | 210 |
| 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 San Antonio
On the average salary of $79,590, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $64,822 a year, or $5,402 a month and $2,493 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $79,590 buys what about $84,030 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 4th 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
- Corpus Christi$69,620
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 San Antonio: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in San Antonio?
$38.27 an hour on average, and $34.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $64,822 a year ($5,402 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,590. Texas has no state income tax.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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