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Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Illinois

Considering a career as a Tax Examiner, Collector, or Revenue Agent in Illinois?

$76,810 Median Salary
100 Job Openings
  • Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Illinois earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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

In 2018, there were 1,350 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents working in the state.

There were 1,400 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 50 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 Illinois has more Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 0.6%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 100 annual Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents job openings in Illinois, and 1,460 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 Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents ranged from $42,840 to $115,680 with $76,810 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.6 to $55.62. The median hourly rate was $36.93.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $37.91 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.98.

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

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Top Illinois 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
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 830 $82,600
Springfield, IL 360 $72,660
St. Louis, MO-IL 220 $75,360

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

View the list below to see 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
Virginia 1,340 $47,440
Ohio 1,340 $62,420
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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