The annual salary statistics of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $44,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,720.
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 | $66,900 | -0.52% | 7.79% |
| 2021 | $67,250 | 5.32% | - |
| 2020 | $63,670 | -8.72% | - |
| 2019 | $69,220 | 1.26% | - |
| 2018 | $68,350 | 8.95% | - |
| 2017 | $62,230 | 4.79% | - |
| 2016 | $59,250 | -0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $59,780 | -6.71% | - |
| 2014 | $63,790 | -4.97% | - |
| 2013 | $66,960 | 7.87% | - |
| 2012 | $61,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,900, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the highest paying city for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in state of South Carolina, followed by Columbia (median annual salary $64,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 3.6 percent (3.6%) higher than that in Columbia.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Columbia | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |