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Property Appraiser and Assessor Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of property appraisers and assessors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of property appraisers and assessors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 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. Annual Salary of Property Appraisers and Assessors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,170
25th Percentile Wage
$45,760
50th Percentile Wage
$59,790
75th Percentile Wage
$79,990
90th Percentile Wage
$107,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for property appraisers and assessors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,170.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of property appraisers and assessors from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$59,790
16.76% -3.95%
2021
$49,770
-23.77% -
2020
$61,600
-0.89% -
2019
$62,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Property Appraiser and Assessor Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,790 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for property appraisers and assessors in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of property appraisers and assessors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 24.5 percent (24.5%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Glens Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$79,200
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,730
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$74,760
Utica-Rome
$72,510
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$66,640
Syracuse
$66,560
Rochester
$66,380
Watertown-Fort Drum
$63,700
Binghamton
$62,720
Kingston
$62,030
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,070
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$59,790
Glens Falls
$56,460

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