Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Michigan
$68,760avg. a year
$33.06 an hour · 1,960 employed
Property Appraisers and Assessors in Michigan earn an average of $68,760 a year. That is $7,010 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $75,770. The best-paying metro area is Ann Arbor, MI at $75,150.
$64,270Median pay
$33.06Average hourly
+19%Avg. pay since 2020
#31Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Michigan metro areas
Average pay for property appraisers and assessors by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
180 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$75,150
$36.13 an hour
2150 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$73,800
$35.48 an hour
3700 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$73,480
$35.33 an hour
440 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$68,400
$32.89 an hour
540 jobs
Flint, MI
$67,930
$32.66 an hour
650 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$67,670
$32.53 an hour
730 jobs
Niles, MI
$66,760
$32.10 an hour
830 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$66,260
$31.86 an hour
9230 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$65,710
$31.59 an hour
1030 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$60,680
$29.18 an hour
1140 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$60,490
$29.08 an hour
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Property Appraisers and Assessors pay in Michigan, charted
Pay over time
Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Michigan property appraisers and assessors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Michigan vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $75,770 | $36.43 |
| Michigan | $68,760 | $33.06 |
| Wisconsin | $77,850 | $37.43 |
| Ohio | $71,010 | $34.14 |
| Indiana | $63,840 | $30.69 |
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- Insurance Underwriters$81,620
Average pay, Michigan, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do property appraisers and assessors make in Michigan?
The average is $68,760 a year, and the median is $64,270. That is $7,010 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $75,770.
What is the hourly wage in Michigan?
$33.06 an hour on average; the median is $30.90.
Where in Michigan do they earn the most?
Ann Arbor, MI ($75,150), followed by Lansing-East Lansing, MI ($73,800). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI ($60,490).
How does Michigan rank?
Michigan ranks #31 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 13-2020. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national property appraisers and assessors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.