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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Certified General Appraiser in Texas is $66,500 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.
However, a Certified General Appraiser's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Certified General Appraiser Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $73,272 | $6,106 | $1,409 | $35 |
| Average | $66,500 | $5,542 | $1,279 | $32 |
| 25th Percentile | $58,193 | $4,849 | $1,119 | $28 |
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A Certified General Appraiser's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Certified General Appraiser's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Certified General Appraiser | $64,539 |
| Intermediate Level Certified General Appraiser | $64,770 |
| Senior Level Certified General Appraiser | $67,611 |
| Specialist Level Certified General Appraiser | $70,602 |
| Expert Level Certified General Appraiser | $70,816 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Certified General Appraisers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Certified General Appraiser roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Certified General Appraiser positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Certified General Appraiser as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | $99,751 | $48.0 | 50% |
| Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit | $79,801 | $38.0 | 20% |
Understanding how a Certified General Appraiser's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $73,272 | $6,106 | $1,409 | $35 |
| Average | $66,500 | $5,542 | $1,279 | $32 |
| 25th Percentile | $58,193 | $4,849 | $1,119 | $28 |
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