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How much does a tax examiner and collector make in Bakersfield?

$93,840a year

Median yearly pay for tax examiner and collectors in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $45.12 an hour or $7,820 a month.

Hourly
$45.12
Vs. national median
+50%
Rank among cities
17 of 141
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,790Median: $93,840Highest 10%: $131,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$68,790$33.07
25th$77,410$37.22
Median$93,840$45.12
75th$110,200$52.98
90th$131,000$63.00

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for tax examiner and collectors.

San Francisco, CA$110,800
San Jose, CA$99,300
Los Angeles, CA$97,680
Oxnard, CA$97,680
Stockton, CA$95,490
Riverside, CA$91,940
San Diego, CA$79,100
Sacramento, CA$67,610
Fresno, CA$56,890
Tax Examiner and Collector salary in California Tax Examiner and Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Personal Financial Advisor$111,600
Project Management Specialist$104,600
Financial and Investment Analyst$101,200
Labor Relations Specialist$101,100
Management Analyst$96,580
Logistician$95,470
Business Operations Specialist$95,000
Financial Specialist$93,840
Budget Analyst$86,200
Cost Estimator$82,390
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tax examiner and collector make an hour in Bakersfield?

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $45.12 ($93,840 a year).

Do tax examiner and collectors make more in Bakersfield than the national average?

Yes: $93,840 against $62,370 nationally, 50% more.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $74,110, so Bakersfield pays 27% more.

Where does Bakersfield rank for tax examiner and collector pay?

17 of 141 metro areas with data.

How much does a tax examiner and collector make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $68,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.