Appraiser Salary in Indiana

How much does an Appraiser make in Indiana?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Appraiser in Indiana is $74,916 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Appraiser's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,291
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,526 to $82,963
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,887
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Appraiser Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $82,963 $6,914 $1,595 $40
Average $74,916 $6,243 $1,441 $36
25th Percentile $66,526 $5,544 $1,279 $32
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Key Factors That Influence Appraiser Salaries

An 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.

How Experience Level Affects Appraiser Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an 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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,319
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $74,324
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,298
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,612
  • Expert (over 8 years): $108,567
Levels Salary
Appraiser... Level Appraiser$56,319
Appraiser... Level Appraiser$74,324
Appraiser... Level Appraiser$90,298
Appraiser... Level Appraiser$111,612
Appraisal... Level Appraiser$108,567
$56,319 0 yr
$74,324 < 2 yrs
$90,298 2-4 yrs
$111,612 5-8 yrs
$108,567 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Appraisers

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:

  • Galveston: $72,839
  • Gas City: $72,680
  • Grass Creek: $72,755

Appraiser Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Appraiser roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Appraiser positions in Financial Services or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Appraiser as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Appraiser

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Business Services$89,899$43.020%
Insurance$89,899$43.020%

Appraiser Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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