The annual salary statistics of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Lake Charles, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Lake Charles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for appraisers and assessors of real estate in Lake Charles, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $42,290 | -6.27% | -6.27% |
| 2017 | $44,940 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $44,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,290 in Lake Charles is in the middle of salary range for appraisers and assessors of real estate in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Lake Charles is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lafayette | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |