State comparison · 2025
Tax Examiners and Collectors salary: New Jersey vs Virginia
Tax Examiners and Collectors in New Jersey earn a median of $96,420. In Virginia, $59,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.3% — not 61.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+61.8%
New Jersey vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+50.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Virginia
Tax Examiners and Collectors
- Median
- $59,610
- p25
- $48,180
- p75
- $76,630
- p10
- $42,760
- p90
- $98,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.