State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Delaware vs New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Delaware, $72,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.6% — not 24.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.4%
Delaware vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-17.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $72,900
- p25
- $61,990
- p75
- $89,610
- p10
- $51,860
- p90
- $119,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
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.