How much does a tax examiner and collector make in New York?
$72,610a year
Median yearly pay for tax examiner and collectors in New York. That is $34.91 an hour or $6,051 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.91
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,850Median: $72,610Highest 10%: $128,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,850 | $24.93 | |
| 25th | $58,250 | $28.00 | |
| Median | $72,610 | $34.91 | |
| 75th | $96,160 | $46.23 | |
| 90th | $128,300 | $61.69 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Buffalo, NY | $95,740 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $94,890 |
| New York, NY | $86,340 |
| Rochester, NY | $80,610 |
| Syracuse, NY | $75,030 |
| Albany, NY | $64,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tax examiner and collectors.
| 11. California | $74,110 |
| 12. Delaware | $72,900 |
| 13. Washington | $72,850 |
| 14. New York | $72,610 |
| 15. North Dakota | $72,230 |
| 16. Rhode Island | $69,870 |
| 17. Colorado | $69,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tax examiner and collector make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $34.91 ($72,610 a year).
Do tax examiner and collectors make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $72,610 against $62,370 nationally, 16% more.
Where does New York rank for tax examiner and collector pay?
New York ranks 14 of 50 states.
Which city in New York pays tax examiner and collectors the most?
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, with a median of $95,740 a year.
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.