State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Arizona vs West Virginia
Tax Examiners and Collectors in Arizona earn a median of $92,680. In West Virginia, $50,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 62.4% — not 82.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+82.7%
Arizona vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+62.4%
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
West Virginia
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $50,730
- p25
- $42,750
- p75
- $59,390
- p10
- $34,150
- p90
- $78,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.