Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Asheville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,590 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Asheville earn between $60,040 and $77,730.
- $48K10th
- $60K25th
- $78KMedian
- $78K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $76,020 | $6,335 | $36.55 |
| Median | $77,730 | $6,478 | $37.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,040 | $5,003 | $28.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,730 | $6,478 | $37.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Asheville vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Property appraisers and assessors in Asheville earn 3% more than the North Carolina average ($73,700) and about the same as the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $67,960.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $76,020 | $77,730 | $48,090 | $98,590 | 180 |
| North Carolina | $73,700 | $66,700 | $46,080 | $118,670 | 2,210 |
| United States | $75,770 | $67,960 | $40,030 | $122,660 | 57,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary after taxes in Asheville
On the average salary of $76,020, a single filer in Asheville takes home about $59,786 a year, or $4,982 a month and $2,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Asheville a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Asheville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $76,020 buys what about $78,772 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Asheville ($46,870). A typical home costs $428,742, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other North Carolina cities
Asheville ranks 3rd of 11 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($77,790).
- Raleigh$77,790
- Charlotte$77,030
- Asheville$76,020
- Greenville$75,990
- Durham$75,790
- Greensboro$74,740
- Wilmington$73,570
- Winston-Salem$68,440
- Fayetteville$66,670
- Jacksonville$62,130
All Property Appraisers and Assessors salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for property appraisers and assessors
Waterloo, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,630).
- Waterloo, IA$141,630
- San Francisco, CA$118,520
- Atlantic City, NJ$109,800
- San Luis Obispo, CA$108,110
- Vallejo, CA$105,020
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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Asheville: questions
How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Asheville?
$36.55 an hour on average, and $37.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Asheville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Asheville?
About $59,786 a year ($4,982 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,020.
Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Asheville than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($75,770).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2020; area Asheville, NC (11700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.70, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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