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Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,820
25th Percentile Wage
$71,020
50th Percentile Wage
$92,810
75th Percentile Wage
$110,380
90th Percentile Wage
$119,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$92,810
16.04% 15.07%
2016
$77,920
-3.36% -
2015
$80,540
-1.60% -
2014
$81,830
4.22% -
2013
$78,380
-0.56% -
2012
$78,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,810, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $102,920). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$102,920
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$92,810
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$69,170
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$59,010
Springfield
$55,850