State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Connecticut vs New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Connecticut, $89,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.9% — not 7.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.6%
Connecticut vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-2.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $89,140
- p25
- $72,280
- p75
- $110,920
- p10
- $64,080
- p90
- $127,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $96,420
- p25
- $73,350
- p75
- $121,880
- p10
- $56,820
- p90
- $144,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.