HCAD 2017 Employee Summary

The primary expense of the Harris Central Appraisal District (CAD) is labor for their full-time staff. As of 2023, Harris CAD had a total of 681 full-time employees, slightly more than 2022’s 672 staff. The appraisal district also hired more appraisers in 2023, totaling 320, compared to last year’s 307. Out of 320 appraisers, 141 are residential and 61 are commercial appraisers.

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Harris County Appraisal District Employee Summary

HCAD Personnel or Full Time Equivalents	FTE
Number of Full-Time Staff	650
Number of Full-Time Appraisers	174
Tax Parcels per Appraiser	10,499
Number of Residential Appraisers	114
Number of Commercial Appraisers	27
Full-Time Staff for Exemptions	20
Full-Time Staff for ARB	2
Full-Time Staff for Mapping	17
Full-Time Staff for IT	45
Full-Time Staff for Customer Service	95
Full-Time Staff for Administration	294

HCAD Reported salaries	Annual salary
Median Salary for RPA Appraiser	$61,182
Highest Salary for RPA Appraiser	$129,1742

Defined Benefit Plan?

Yes