Appraisers & Assessors of Real Estate

Occupation Title: Appraisers & Assessors of Real Estate

Description: Appraise real property and estimate its fair value. May assess taxes in accordance with prescribed schedules.

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code: 13-2021

Sample Job Titles: Appraiser, Assessor, Residential Appraiser, Commercial Appraiser, Deputy Assessor, Tax Assessor, Personal Property Appraiser, County Assessor, Real Property Appraiser, Field Appraiser, Real Estate Appraiser, Appraiser, Staff Appraiser, Certified Real Estate Appraiser, Residential Real Estate Appraiser, Commercial Real Estate Appraiser, Engagement Director, Residential Fee Appraiser, Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser, Real Property Appraiser

Salary Chart Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

Estimated Total Employment*
2009: 64,770
2010: 62,560
2011: 60,930
2012: 59,530
2013: 60,210

Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Projected Job Openings (2012-2022): 12,100
Projected Growth (2012-2022): 3-7%
(total 10 year projection, not annual)

Data Source:
O*NET Online

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics program does not include self-employed workers in employment estimates. O*NET and other BLS programs do include self-employed workers.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. REC-0439914 and DRL-0910041 (Enhancing Departments and Graduate Education in Geography).

Suggested citation: Association of American Geographers, Jobs & Careers Website, Salary Data and Trends, http://www.aag.org/cs/salary_data_and_trends/salary_data_and_trends_overview (accessed mm//dd/yyyy).