Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents Salary in Richmond, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Richmond, VA

Median annual salary $55,320 -7.4% vs national
Median hourly $26.60
10th percentile $42,830
90th percentile $89,730
Employed locally 580
National median $59,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,830
    25th
    $47,170
    50th (median)
    $55,320
    75th
    $68,050
    90th
    $89,730

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 2023 • Census ACS
    Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary vs area income 66% Median Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary is 34% below 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
    Vallejo, CA $108,370
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,950
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $78,670
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $76,810
    Nevada $65,790
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $61,610

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $79,620
    Management Analysts $93,950
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,170
    Project Management Specialists $100,540
    Human Resources Specialists $74,990
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $81,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents in Richmond, VA is $26.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.50 or more per hour.

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

    The median Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary in Richmond, VA is 7.4% below 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 Richmond?

    Entry-level Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents (10th percentile) earn around $42,830 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,170.