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Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in California

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-1% Jobs Projection
$60,850 Median Salary
630 Job Openings

While jobs for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in California are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in California is expected to decrease.

  • Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents Work in California?

8,660 people worked as Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in 2018 in this state.

There were 8,840 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 540 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents working in it, which means California has more Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in this state are declining at a rate of 1.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.6%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 630 annual Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents job openings in California, and 9,100 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,200 annual jobs and 61,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents ranged from $38,460 to $105,210 with $60,850 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.49 to $50.58. The median hourly rate was $29.26.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.44 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.82.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 3,540 $55,070
Fresno, CA 1,620 $45,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 1,470 $85,460
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 560 $63,150
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 460 $88,680
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 360 $74,460
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 280 $89,510
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 50 $83,740
Stockton-Lodi, CA 40 $86,230

Top States for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents Employment

The table below shows the states where most Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 8,660 $60,850
New York 4,830 $64,610
Texas 3,830 $48,830
Florida 3,670 $34,000
Pennsylvania 3,360 $48,360
Georgia 2,020 $46,550
Utah 1,840 $48,390
Missouri 1,830 $43,690
Kentucky 1,570 $47,010
New Jersey 1,530 $72,410
North Carolina 1,510 $55,740
Massachusetts 1,480 $64,780
Illinois 1,350 $76,810
Ohio 1,340 $62,420
Virginia 1,340 $47,440
Minnesota 1,080 $61,200
Alabama 1,060 $53,590
Tennessee 1,030 $51,000
Washington 1,000 $62,070
Connecticut 920 $84,420

Below are the states where Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $87,060
Connecticut $84,420
Kansas $80,710
Illinois $76,810
Arizona $73,720
New Jersey $72,410
Michigan $71,460
Rhode Island $71,300
Hawaii $68,010
Massachusetts $64,780

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