Jobs Similar to Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
Also called: Tax Examiners and Revenue Agents
The careers below use the most similar skills, knowledge and work activities to tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents, according to O*NET 31.0. The closest are Tax Preparers, Correspondence Clerks and Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks.
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents: $62,370 median pay · usual preparation: Training or associate.
Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
The 20 most similar careers
| # | Career | Similarity | Median pay (vs. Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents) | Usual preparation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tax PreparersSame group | 85% | $54,920−12% | Training or associate |
| 2 | Correspondence Clerks | 84% | $46,800−25% | High school |
| 3 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 84% | $49,230−21% | High school |
| 4 | Loan OfficersSame group | 84% | $76,690+23% | Bachelor's degree |
| 5 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 84% | $78,000+25% | Bachelor's degree |
| 6 | Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 83% | $50,080−20% | High school |
| 7 | Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 83% | $50,020−20% | Training or associate |
| 8 | Compliance Managers | 83% | $141,900Broader BLS group · not compared | Bachelor's degree |
| 9 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 83% | $50,670−19% | Training or associate |
| 10 | Bill and Account Collectors | 83% | $47,030−25% | High school |
| 11 | Accountants and AuditorsSame group | 82% | $83,680+34% | Bachelor's degree |
| 12 | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 82% | $48,700−22% | High school |
| 13 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 82% | $54,210−13% | Training or associate |
| 14 | Compliance Officers | 82% | $80,730+29% | Bachelor's degree |
| 15 | Insurance UnderwritersSame group | 82% | $81,370+30% | Bachelor's degree |
| 16 | Tellers | 82% | $43,030−31% | High school |
| 17 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 82% | $45,920−26% | Training or associate |
| 18 | Brokerage Clerks | 82% | $65,750+5% | Training or associate |
| 19 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 81% | $76,590+23% | Training or associate |
| 20 | Financial ExaminersSame group | 81% | $94,160+51% | Bachelor's degree |
- 1Tax Preparers
85% similar · $54,920 (−12%) · Training or associate · Same group
- 2Correspondence Clerks
84% similar · $46,800 (−25%) · High school
- 3Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
84% similar · $49,230 (−21%) · High school
- 4Loan Officers
84% similar · $76,690 (+23%) · Bachelor's degree · Same group
- 5Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
84% similar · $78,000 (+25%) · Bachelor's degree
- 6Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
83% similar · $50,080 (−20%) · High school
- 7Loan Interviewers and Clerks
83% similar · $50,020 (−20%) · Training or associate
- 8Compliance Managers
83% similar · $141,900 (broader group) · Bachelor's degree
- 9Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
83% similar · $50,670 (−19%) · Training or associate
- 10Bill and Account Collectors
83% similar · $47,030 (−25%) · High school
- 11Accountants and Auditors
82% similar · $83,680 (+34%) · Bachelor's degree · Same group
- 12Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
82% similar · $48,700 (−22%) · High school
- 13Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
82% similar · $54,210 (−13%) · Training or associate
- 14Compliance Officers
82% similar · $80,730 (+29%) · Bachelor's degree
- 15Insurance Underwriters
82% similar · $81,370 (+30%) · Bachelor's degree · Same group
- 16Tellers
82% similar · $43,030 (−31%) · High school
- 17Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
82% similar · $45,920 (−26%) · Training or associate
- 18Brokerage Clerks
82% similar · $65,750 (+5%) · Training or associate
- 19Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
81% similar · $76,590 (+23%) · Training or associate
- 20Financial Examiners
81% similar · $94,160 (+51%) · Bachelor's degree · Same group
Similarity: weighted correlation of O*NET 31.0 transferable skills (35%), knowledge (25%), work activities (15%) and interests (15%). Pay and schooling do not change it. Pay change compares BLS May 2025 national medians; careers with only a broader BLS group wage are not compared. “Same group”: the same BLS occupation group (SOC minor group). Methodology
Similar jobs that pay more
Only careers that usually need no more preparation than tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents.
Similar jobs that need less preparation
- Correspondence Clerks84% similar · High school
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks84% similar · High school
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks83% similar · High school
- Bill and Account Collectors83% similar · High school
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks82% similar · High school
- Tellers82% similar · High school
Thinking of a career change?
Similar is not the same as a good next step. Our career-change list for tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents also weighs pay drops and extra schooling, and puts jobs outside the field first.
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Jobs that can lead here
Careers where tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents is one of the best career-change matches (match score in brackets).
- Bill and Account Collectors (88)
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (87)
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks (87)
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs (86)
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (85)
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (85)
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (83)
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (83)
- Brokerage Clerks (82)
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan (82)
Questions about jobs like tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents
What jobs are most similar to tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents?
By O*NET 31.0 data, the closest are Tax Preparers (85% similar), Correspondence Clerks (84% similar), Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (84% similar), Loan Officers (84% similar) and Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators (84% similar).
Which jobs like tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents pay more?
Among the 20 most similar careers, Financial Examiners ($94,160, +51%; usually a bachelor's degree), Accountants and Auditors ($83,680, +34%; usually a bachelor's degree) and Insurance Underwriters ($81,370, +30%; usually a bachelor's degree) have the highest BLS median pay compared with tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents ($62,370). Without more preparation than tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents usually need: Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants and Brokerage Clerks.
How is the similarity percentage worked out?
We compare how important each transferable skill, knowledge area, work activity and interest area is in both jobs (O*NET 31.0 ratings) with a weighted correlation. 100% would mean the same profile. Unlike our career-change matches, pay and extra schooling do not lower the similarity on this page.