Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents is $38.81 an hour ($80,720 a year). About 1,350 people work in this job there.
That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($62,370). Illinois ranks 6th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $26.53 | $55,190 |
| 25% of workers | $30.00 | $62,390 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.81 | $80,720 |
| 75% of workers | $49.21 | $102,360 |
| 90% of workers | $58.52 | $121,720 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $93,590 | 790 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)
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