The annual salary statistics of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $29,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for appraisers and assessors of real estate in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $54,240 | 2.77% | 33.22% |
| 2017 | $52,740 | 17.58% | - |
| 2016 | $43,470 | -16.10% | - |
| 2015 | $50,470 | 1.84% | - |
| 2014 | $49,540 | 20.81% | - |
| 2013 | $39,230 | 7.67% | - |
| 2012 | $36,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,240, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is the second highest paying city for appraisers and assessors of real estate in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Greensboro-High Point (median annual salary of $70,650). Compared with Greensboro-High Point, the median annual salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 23.2 percent (23.2%) lower.