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State comparison · 2025

Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Alaska vs Pennsylvania

Occupation

Tax Examiners and Collectors in Alaska earn a median of $94,630. In Pennsylvania, $56,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.6% — not 66.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+66.4%
Alaska vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+58.6%
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
See full breakdown for Alaska

Pennsylvania

Tax Examiners and Collectors

Median
$56,870
p25
$49,520
p75
$71,550
p10
$44,430
p90
$91,770
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.6
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

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.