Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $97,150 +62.6% vs national
Median hourly $46.71
10th percentile $64,600
90th percentile $144,290
Employed locally 1,290
National median $59,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,600
    25th
    $75,930
    50th (median)
    $97,150
    75th
    $120,240
    90th
    $144,290

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary vs area income 104% Median Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary is 4% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $108,570
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $108,450
    Vallejo, CA $108,370
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $108,240
    Springfield, MA $107,690
    Worcester, MA $105,580

    Nearby metros — Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $108,570
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $108,450
    Vallejo, CA $108,370
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $108,240
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $97,860
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,950

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$93,890
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,240
    Management Analysts$107,470
    Project Management Specialists$103,820
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$79,620
    Human Resources Specialists$79,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Los Angeles, CA is $46.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.94 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salaries?

    The median Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary in Los Angeles, CA is 62.6% above the national median of $59,740. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents (10th percentile) earn around $64,600 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,930.