How much does a tax examiner and collector make in Washington?
$81,320a year
Median yearly pay for tax examiner and collectors in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $39.10 an hour or $6,777 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.10
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 30 of 141
- Jobs in the area
- 960
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,960Median: $81,320Highest 10%: $130,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,960 | $26.90 | |
| 25th | $67,550 | $32.48 | |
| Median | $81,320 | $39.10 | |
| 75th | $107,100 | $51.47 | |
| 90th | $130,700 | $62.85 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for tax examiner and collectors.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Financial Examiner | $157,600 |
| Project Management Specialist | $127,000 |
| Management Analyst | $126,800 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $126,500 |
| Budget Analyst | $125,100 |
| Financial Specialist | $120,600 |
| Credit Analyst | $114,700 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $108,300 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $106,200 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $105,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tax examiner and collector make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $39.10 ($81,320 a year).
Do tax examiner and collectors make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $81,320 against $62,370 nationally, 30% more.
Where does Washington rank for tax examiner and collector pay?
30 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a tax examiner and collector make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,700 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.