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Revenue Agent / Tax Examiner (IRS and state) in Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources lists 7 job classes for this work in the Connecticut state pay plan: Revenue Agent 1–3, Revenue Examiner 1–4.

$69,320 – $137,277
state pay plan range, a year
7
classes in the state plan
$89,140
median pay in CT, all employers
940
workers in CT (SOC 13-2081)

Sources: Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources, Connecticut State Employee Compensation Plans and Job Class Specifications; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Connecticut state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective June 26, 2026. These are the ranges Connecticut sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Revenue Agent 1
Class 6887AR · class description
Grade AR 19
$69,320 – $88,204 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $69,320 a year
  • Step 2: $71,629 a year
  • Step 3: $73,934 a year
  • Step 4: $76,242 a year
  • Step 5: $78,535 a year
  • Step 6: $80,838 a year
  • Step 7: $83,144 a year
  • Step 8: $85,638 a year
  • Step 9: $88,204 a year
Revenue Agent 2
Class 7533AR · class description
Grade AR 23
$82,261 – $106,340 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $82,261 a year
  • Step 2: $85,262 a year
  • Step 3: $88,239 a year
  • Step 4: $91,244 a year
  • Step 5: $94,240 a year
  • Step 6: $97,240 a year
  • Step 7: $100,237 a year
  • Step 8: $103,243 a year
  • Step 9: $106,340 a year
Revenue Examiner 1
Class 8657AR · class description
Grade AR 23
$82,261 – $106,340 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $82,261 a year
  • Step 2: $85,262 a year
  • Step 3: $88,239 a year
  • Step 4: $91,244 a year
  • Step 5: $94,240 a year
  • Step 6: $97,240 a year
  • Step 7: $100,237 a year
  • Step 8: $103,243 a year
  • Step 9: $106,340 a year
Revenue Agent 3
Class 6880AR · class description
Grade AR 25
$90,426 – $116,548 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $90,426 a year
  • Step 2: $93,670 a year
  • Step 3: $96,893 a year
  • Step 4: $100,135 a year
  • Step 5: $103,386 a year
  • Step 6: $106,621 a year
  • Step 7: $109,859 a year
  • Step 8: $113,152 a year
  • Step 9: $116,548 a year
Revenue Examiner 2
Class 8658AR · class description
Grade AR 25
$90,426 – $116,548 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $90,426 a year
  • Step 2: $93,670 a year
  • Step 3: $96,893 a year
  • Step 4: $100,135 a year
  • Step 5: $103,386 a year
  • Step 6: $106,621 a year
  • Step 7: $109,859 a year
  • Step 8: $113,152 a year
  • Step 9: $116,548 a year
Revenue Examiner 3
Class 8647AR · class description
Grade AR 27
$99,580 – $127,777 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $99,580 a year
  • Step 2: $103,064 a year
  • Step 3: $106,544 a year
  • Step 4: $110,002 a year
  • Step 5: $113,492 a year
  • Step 6: $116,956 a year
  • Step 7: $120,440 a year
  • Step 8: $124,055 a year
  • Step 9: $127,777 a year
Revenue Examiner 4
Class 8663AR · class description
Grade AR 29
$105,612 – $137,277 a year
9 steps
  • Step 1: $105,612 a year
  • Step 2: $109,580 a year
  • Step 3: $113,546 a year
  • Step 4: $117,506 a year
  • Step 5: $121,470 a year
  • Step 6: $125,430 a year
  • Step 7: $129,393 a year
  • Step 8: $133,277 a year
  • Step 9: $137,277 a year

Schedule: P-5 AR 40 Hour Pay Plan. Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources, Connecticut State Employee Compensation Plans and Job Class Specifications. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Connecticut, all employers Sourced

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents (SOC 13-2081) in Connecticut, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureCT
Workers940
10th percentile$64,080
Median$89,140
90th percentile$127,410
National median, government employers$62,370

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Revenue Agent / Tax Examiner (IRS and state) page.

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