The annual salary statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,420 | 3.84% | 23.98% |
| 2021 | $62,910 | -6.85% | - |
| 2020 | $67,220 | -1.37% | - |
| 2019 | $68,140 | 7.40% | - |
| 2018 | $63,100 | 0.14% | - |
| 2017 | $63,010 | 11.44% | - |
| 2016 | $55,800 | 5.70% | - |
| 2015 | $52,620 | -0.02% | - |
| 2014 | $52,630 | 3.82% | - |
| 2013 | $50,620 | 1.76% | - |
| 2012 | $49,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,420, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in state of Maine, followed by Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $57,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 12.6 percent (12.6%) higher than that in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |