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State comparison · 2025

Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Arizona vs Colorado

Occupation

Tax Examiners and Collectors in Arizona earn a median of $92,680. In Colorado, $69,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.1% — not 32.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+32.9%
Arizona vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
+36.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

Tax Examiners and Collectors

Median
$92,680
p25
$65,000
p75
$113,900
p10
$53,900
p90
$124,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
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Colorado

Tax Examiners and Collectors

Median
$69,740
p25
$55,700
p75
$93,460
p10
$52,050
p90
$118,720
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
See full breakdown for Colorado

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.