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Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents salary in Chicago, IL

The median tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earns $93,590 a year, 50% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,836 a month.

10th percentile
$64,790
25th percentile
$71,990
Median percentile
$93,590
75th percentile
$118,870
90th percentile
$133,490

Based on 790 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$70,038 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,590
Federal income tax−$11,760
Social Security + Medicare−$7,160
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$4,633
Monthly take-home$5,836
Every two weeks$2,694

Does it go far here?

$90,342Median pay in Chicago, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chicago, IL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$344,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Nurse Anesthetists$265,880
Psychiatrists$258,750
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$226,060
Family Medicine Physicians$225,080

All tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois