State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Alaska vs Kentucky
Tax Examiners and Collectors in Alaska earn a median of $94,630. In Kentucky, $57,240. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.6% — not 65.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+65.3%
Alaska vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+45.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $94,630
- p25
- $77,560
- p75
- $118,720
- p10
- $65,550
- p90
- $132,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Kentucky
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $57,240
- p25
- $46,820
- p75
- $67,230
- p10
- $42,000
- p90
- $74,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.