State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Michigan vs New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Michigan, $63,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.6% — not 34.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-34.2%
Michigan vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-25.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $63,440
- p25
- $47,440
- p75
- $81,540
- p10
- $38,420
- p90
- $116,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
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.