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Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents Salary in Alaska

In Alaska, tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents earn $98,220 at the median — $47.22 an hour. The range runs from $68K at the entry level to $136K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$98K
Median annual
$47.22/hr
Hourly rate
$68K
Entry level (10th %)
$136K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $98K get you in Alaska?

Take-home$6,457/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,676/mo
Rent burden26%
COL-adjusted salary$98,220/yr
After rent$4,781/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Alaska

Bar chart showing Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary percentiles in Alaska: 10th percentile $67,720, 25th percentile $81,950, median $98,220, 75th percentile $113,280, 90th percentile $136,020. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$68K25th$82KMedian$98K75th$113K90th$136K
Bar chart showing Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary percentiles in Alaska: 10th percentile $67,720, 25th percentile $81,950, median $98,220, 75th percentile $113,280, 90th percentile $136,020. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents (10th percentile) start around $68K. Mid-career wages sit at $98K.Top earners bring in $136K or more - a $68K spread from bottom to top.

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Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Alaska$98K+64%60
New Jersey$89K+49%1,440
Arizona$89K+48%230
Connecticut$80K+35%790
Kansas$79K+32%50
Illinois$75K+26%1,290
North Dakota$73K+21%50
Washington$73K+21%870
California$72K+21%8,080
Massachusetts$72K+21%1,250
Ohio$72K+20%1,040
New York$71K+19%3,430
Rhode Island$69K+16%240
Hawaii$69K+15%80
Delaware$69K+15%100

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Frequently asked questions

How much do tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents make in Alaska?

The median is $98,220 a year - that works out to about $47.22 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $67,720, and experienced tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents can clear $136,020. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $98K enough to live in Alaska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,457/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,676/month (median of metro areas), which eats 26% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents salary go in Alaska?

Alaska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents salary is worth about $98,220 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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