Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,480
25th Percentile Wage
$42,770
50th Percentile Wage
$48,780
75th Percentile Wage
$57,340
90th Percentile Wage
$61,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,480.

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 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$48,780
2.03% 1.72%
2018
$47,790
-2.18% -
2017
$48,830
1.82% -
2016
$47,940
0.29% -
2015
$47,800
1.80% -
2014
$46,940
-2.28% -
2013
$48,010
0.15% -
2012
$47,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,780 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Durham-Chapel Hill is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 9.0 percent (9.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greensboro-High Point
$62,190
Wilmington
$59,340
Raleigh-Cary
$59,340
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$59,340
Winston-Salem
$59,110
Greenville
$54,720
Asheville
$54,540
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$50,420
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$49,800
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,950
Durham-Chapel Hill
$48,780
Fayetteville
$46,550
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$44,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.