Principal Property Appraiser

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

8 people hold the Principal Property Appraiser role across 1 department in California, with a median total compensation of $128,214. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, California ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees: 8
Median pay: $128,214
Departments: 1
Cross-jurisdiction: #1 of 2

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Principal Property Appraiser pay in other jurisdictions

Where Principal Property Appraisers are paid most

Maine

$17,707 · 21

Median total compensation for comparable Principal Property Appraiser roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.