Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for property appraisers and assessors

San Francisco, CA leads at $105,580 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
San Francisco, CA$105,580$81,890–$133,520
Vallejo, CA$103,510$103,510–$132,930
San Luis Obispo, CA$102,840$102,840–$133,290
San Diego, CA$99,850$70,390–$132,180
Minneapolis, MN$99,800$73,130–$128,720
Trenton, NJ$98,950$75,850–$125,570
Seattle, WA$98,020$83,150–$103,370
Sacramento, CA$96,220$73,900–$123,860
Atlantic City, NJ$96,010$67,490–$111,890
Santa Maria, CA$95,730$73,560–$95,730
Boston, MA$94,230$78,250–$121,880
Des Moines, IA$92,370$78,900–$110,740
Los Angeles, CA$91,600$73,730–$102,550
Manchester, NH$91,280$63,630–$95,700
Santa Rosa, CA$91,230$84,550–$109,150
Montgomery, AL$90,800$56,720–$99,560
Bridgeport, CT$89,690$77,220–$128,660
Hartford, CT$89,280$73,990–$109,390
Cedar Rapids, IA$89,270$65,010–$98,470
Providence, RI$87,160$62,970–$106,410
Riverside, CA$86,260$67,010–$102,470
Redding, CA$85,240$62,190–$101,090
Olympia, WA$84,490$65,480–$84,490
Barnstable Town, MA$84,360$65,780–$111,900
New Haven, CT$83,330$63,780–$106,790
New York, NY$82,920$69,800–$127,010
Utica, NY$82,640$63,350–$105,160
Waterbury, CT$82,430$64,970–$103,840
Rochester, MN$82,320$63,960–$96,880
Fresno, CA$82,310$62,680–$105,500
Washington, DC$82,150$63,410–$99,200
Worcester, MA$82,100$61,800–$102,800
Urban Honolulu, HI$81,890$64,870–$89,810
Boise City, ID$81,360$50,280–$123,370
Richmond, VA$81,270$61,130–$92,730
Norwich, CT$81,120$68,510–$101,150
Fargo, ND$80,980$61,530–$100,660
Duluth, MN$80,860$62,350–$82,170
St. Cloud, MN$80,510$65,890–$99,150
Portland, ME$80,290$64,230–$100,320
Anchorage, AK$79,710$69,160–$100,340
Fort Collins, CO$79,690$61,090–$101,820
Omaha, NE$79,610$62,810–$83,510
Sebastian, FL$79,470$65,330–$163,240
Salem, OR$79,360$64,260–$102,960
Denver, CO$79,110$64,520–$101,860
Buffalo, NY$79,030$63,980–$103,080
Milwaukee, WI$78,710$61,470–$94,520
Oxnard, CA$78,690$72,650–$102,710
Madison, WI$78,610$62,390–$102,720

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.