531320/Offices of Real Estate Appraisers
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
32K
employees, 2023
32K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 12,346 US Offices of Real Estate Appraisers business locations employed 31,930 people and paid $2.0 billion in annual payroll, $63,928 per employee on average. Employment was down 15.3% from 2022. Texas had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
12,346
-7.7% vs 2022
Employees
31,930
-15.3% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$2.0B
-19.5% vs 2022
Average pay
$63,928
-5.0% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Offices of Real Estate Appraisers in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 806 | 3,374 | $83,486 | 0.03% |
| California | 977 | 2,812 | $67,856 | 0.02% |
| Florida | 1,225 | 2,312 | $53,405 | 0.02% |
| Ohio | 350 | 1,753 | $61,435 | 0.03% |
| New York | 428 | 1,377 | $77,656 | 0.02% |
| Michigan | 323 | 1,370 | $70,069 | 0.03% |
| Georgia | 463 | 1,100 | $74,780 | 0.02% |
| Illinois | 440 | 1,058 | $71,478 | 0.02% |
| North Carolina | 524 | 1,039 | $64,793 | 0.02% |
| Pennsylvania | 374 | 1,010 | $60,867 | 0.02% |
| New Jersey | 210 | 924 | $70,421 | 0.02% |
| Virginia | 373 | 864 | $47,943 | 0.02% |
| Washington | 349 | 800 | $57,310 | 0.03% |
| Colorado | 426 | 737 | $61,771 | 0.03% |
| Indiana | 304 | 672 | $47,571 | 0.02% |
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Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 229 | 1,772 | $91,334 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 428 | 1,392 | $83,836 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 359 | 1,380 | $74,357 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 113 | 965 | $81,399 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 337 | 861 | $76,631 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 275 | 796 | $85,422 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 198 | 637 | $73,083 |
| Cleveland, OH | 80 | 610* | $57,290 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 154 | 579 | $90,565 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 289 | 551 | $67,806 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 161 | 470 | $82,787 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 176 | 463 | $67,281 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 142 | 450 | $46,836 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 229 | 448* | $50,924 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 97 | 408 | $59,904 |
Business size
US Offices of Real Estate Appraisers business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11,215 | 90.8% |
| 5 to 9 | 705 | 5.7% |
| 10 to 19 | 290 | 2.3% |
| 20 to 49 | 96 | 0.8% |
| 50 to 99 | 24 | 0.2% |
| 100 to 249 | 11 | 0.1% |
| 250 to 499 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 500 to 999 | Not published | - |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53Real Estate 531Activities Related to Real Estate 5313Offices of Real Estate Appraisers 53132
Questions and answers
How many people work in Offices of Real Estate Appraisers in the US?
31,930 people worked at 12,346 US Offices of Real Estate Appraisers business locations in 2023, down 15.3% from 2022. That is 0.02% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Offices of Real Estate Appraisers?
$63,928 a year per employee in 2023, from $2.0 billion in annual payroll (down 5.0% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers jobs?
Texas had the most, with 3,374 employees in 2023, followed by California (2,812) and Florida (2,312).
Which metro areas have the most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers jobs?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (1,772), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (1,392), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (1,380) had the most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers employees in 2023.
Are most Offices of Real Estate Appraisers businesses small?
98.9% of the 12,345 Offices of Real Estate Appraisers business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 0 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. * Less accurate: changed by 5% or more to protect privacy. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.