Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for appraisers and assessors of real estate in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of appraisers and assessors of real estate among New York metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate in New York (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,630
25th Percentile Wage
$44,150
50th Percentile Wage
$58,960
75th Percentile Wage
$77,470
90th Percentile Wage
$97,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for appraisers and assessors of real estate in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $35,630.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$58,960
2.82% 1.98%
2017
$57,300
13.19% -
2016
$49,740
-1.33% -
2015
$50,400
-7.02% -
2014
$53,940
-10.99% -
2013
$59,870
3.47% -
2012
$57,790
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate in New York Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of appraisers and assessors of real estate in state of New York ranges from $40,790 to $73,950. The highest paying area for appraisers and assessors of real estate in New York is Nassau-Suffolk with a median annual salary of $73,950. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (mean annual salary $70,210). The lowest paying area is East Central New York nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $40,790.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$73,950
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$70,210
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$62,690
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$61,580
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$60,270
Syracuse
$58,120
Rochester
$53,770
Watertown-Fort Drum
$50,670
Binghamton
$50,360
Kingston
$49,460
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$49,130
Glens Falls
$48,710
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,720
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,620
Utica-Rome
$45,540
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,350
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$42,400
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$40,790