SOC 13-2020 · Lawton, OK metro

Property Appraisers and Assessors Salary in Lawton, OK

The average salary for property appraisers and assessors in Lawton, Oklahoma is $56,990 a year ($27.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,760: half of the 30 people in this job in the Lawton, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,770).

$56,990average per year

$27.40 / hourMedian $44,760Take-home ≈ $45,952

  • $36K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Oklahoma metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Property Appraisers and Assessors pay range in Lawton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,880 or more. The middle half of property appraisers and assessors in Lawton earn between $38,680 and $61,970.

  • $36K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,990$4,749$27.40
Median$44,760$3,730$21.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,680$3,223$18.60
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,970$5,164$29.79

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Lawton vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Property appraisers and assessors in Lawton earn 9% less than the Oklahoma average ($62,910) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($75,770). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $67,960.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lawton$56,990$44,760$36,030$107,88030
Oklahoma$62,910$49,990$36,090$117,840920
United States$75,770$67,960$40,030$122,66057,070

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary after taxes in Lawton

On the average salary of $56,990, a single filer in Lawton takes home about $45,952 a year, or $3,829 a month and $1,767 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Lawton a good place for property appraisers and assessors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lawton area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $56,990 buys what about $66,313 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawton ($42,090). A typical home costs $154,345, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in other Oklahoma cities

Lawton ranks 3rd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Oklahoma City pays the most ($73,990).

All Property Appraisers and Assessors salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for property appraisers and assessors

Waterloo, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($141,630).

Property Appraisers and Assessors salary by city

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Property Appraisers and Assessors salary in Lawton: questions

How much do property appraisers and assessors make an hour in Lawton?

$27.40 an hour on average, and $21.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level property appraisers and assessors salary in Lawton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,680, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the property appraisers and assessors take-home pay in Lawton?

About $45,952 a year ($3,829 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,990.

Do property appraisers and assessors earn more in Lawton than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than 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 Lawton, OK (30020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.9%.
  • 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 2.21, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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