State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: Mississippi vs New Jersey
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Mississippi, $41,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.7% — not 56.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-56.6%
Mississippi vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-45.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $41,860
- p25
- $35,400
- p75
- $51,590
- p10
- $30,960
- p90
- $86,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.