Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Tacoma, Washington

The annual salary statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Tacoma 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 Tacoma, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,720
25th Percentile Wage
$59,360
50th Percentile Wage
$67,170
75th Percentile Wage
$77,930
90th Percentile Wage
$93,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,720.

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
$67,170
7.03% 7.03%
2016
$62,450
0.11% -
2015
$62,380
21.55% -
2014
$48,940
-18.61% -
2013
$58,050
-7.58% -
2012
$62,450
- -

Table 2. Compare Tax Examiner and Collector, and Revenue Agent Salary in Tacoma with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,170 in Tacoma is in the middle of salary range for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Tacoma is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 28.9 percent (28.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yakima.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$71,560
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$70,950
Spokane
$67,560
Tacoma
$67,170
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$65,500
Olympia
$60,250
Bellingham
$59,070
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$48,930
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$48,930
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$48,920
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$47,780
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$47,770
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$47,770
Yakima
$47,770