State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Louisiana vs New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Louisiana, $49,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.1% — not 48.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-48.2%
Louisiana vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-36.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $49,940
- p25
- $39,990
- p75
- $71,020
- p10
- $35,600
- p90
- $97,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
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.