Property Appraisers and Assessors
BLS reports base-year employment of 68,400 and projected-year employment of 70,700, a projected change of 3.5%. The series reports 5,200 projected annual openings. Median annual wage is $67,960. Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree. BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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BLS projects U.S. employment for Property Appraisers and Assessors to increase by 3.5% between 2024 and 2034, from 68,400 to 70,700 jobs. Its estimate of 5,200 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($67,960), education (Bachelor's degree), and related experience (None) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.
Base employment (2024)
68,400
Projected employment (2034)
70,700
Projected change (2024–2034)
4%
Annual openings (projected average)
5,200
Pay & Preparation
$67,960
Bachelor's degree
None
Long-term on-the-job training
Essential Skills
O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.
BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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