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

$49,214 – $113,243

state pay plan range, a year

classes in the state plan

$66,900

median pay in MD, all employers

560

workers in MD (SOC 13-2081)

Sources: Maryland Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Maryland State Salary Plan (title order) and FY 2027 salary schedules (effective July 1, 2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Maryland state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 1, 2026. These are the ranges Maryland sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and grade	Published rate
Revenue Examiner I Class 0123 Grade ASTD 0011 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (ASTD)	$49,214 – $77,620 a year 24 steps Step 5: $49,214 a year Step 6: $50,198 a year Step 7: $51,203 a year Step 8: $52,227 a year Step 9: $53,273 a year Step 10: $54,339 a year Step 11: $55,426 a year Step 12: $56,535 a year Step 13: $57,666 a year Step 14: $58,820 a year Step 15: $59,996 a year Step 16: $61,197 a year Step 17: $62,421 a year Step 18: $63,669 a year Step 19: $64,943 a year Step 20: $66,242 a year Step 21: $67,568 a year Step 22: $68,920 a year Step 23: $70,299 a year Step 24: $71,706 a year Step 25: $73,140 a year Step 26: $74,604 a year Step 27: $76,097 a year Step 28: $77,620 a year
Revenue Examiner II Class 0122 Grade ASTD 0012 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (ASTD)	$52,354 – $82,572 a year 24 steps Step 5: $52,354 a year Step 6: $53,402 a year Step 7: $54,470 a year Step 8: $55,561 a year Step 9: $56,672 a year Step 10: $57,806 a year Step 11: $58,963 a year Step 12: $60,142 a year Step 13: $61,346 a year Step 14: $62,573 a year Step 15: $63,825 a year Step 16: $65,102 a year Step 17: $66,404 a year Step 18: $67,732 a year Step 19: $69,087 a year Step 20: $70,470 a year Step 21: $71,880 a year Step 22: $73,318 a year Step 23: $74,785 a year Step 24: $76,281 a year Step 25: $77,807 a year Step 26: $79,364 a year Step 27: $80,952 a year Step 28: $82,572 a year
Revenue Examiner III Class 1843 Grade ASTD 0013 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (ASTD)	$55,710 – $87,867 a year 24 steps Step 5: $55,710 a year Step 6: $56,824 a year Step 7: $57,961 a year Step 8: $59,121 a year Step 9: $60,304 a year Step 10: $61,511 a year Step 11: $62,742 a year Step 12: $63,997 a year Step 13: $65,278 a year Step 14: $66,584 a year Step 15: $67,916 a year Step 16: $69,275 a year Step 17: $70,662 a year Step 18: $72,076 a year Step 19: $73,518 a year Step 20: $74,989 a year Step 21: $76,489 a year Step 22: $78,019 a year Step 23: $79,581 a year Step 24: $81,173 a year Step 25: $82,797 a year Step 26: $84,454 a year Step 27: $86,144 a year Step 28: $87,867 a year
Revenue Field Auditor Trainee Class 3060 Grade STD 0013 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$55,710 – $87,867 a year 24 steps Step 5: $55,710 a year Step 6: $56,824 a year Step 7: $57,961 a year Step 8: $59,121 a year Step 9: $60,304 a year Step 10: $61,511 a year Step 11: $62,742 a year Step 12: $63,997 a year Step 13: $65,278 a year Step 14: $66,584 a year Step 15: $67,916 a year Step 16: $69,275 a year Step 17: $70,662 a year Step 18: $72,076 a year Step 19: $73,518 a year Step 20: $74,989 a year Step 21: $76,489 a year Step 22: $78,019 a year Step 23: $79,581 a year Step 24: $81,173 a year Step 25: $82,797 a year Step 26: $84,454 a year Step 27: $86,144 a year Step 28: $87,867 a year
Revenue Specialist I Class 1940 Grade ASTD 0014 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (ASTD)	$59,305 – $93,533 a year 24 steps Step 5: $59,305 a year Step 6: $60,491 a year Step 7: $61,701 a year Step 8: $62,936 a year Step 9: $64,195 a year Step 10: $65,479 a year Step 11: $66,790 a year Step 12: $68,126 a year Step 13: $69,489 a year Step 14: $70,880 a year Step 15: $72,298 a year Step 16: $73,744 a year Step 17: $75,220 a year Step 18: $76,725 a year Step 19: $78,260 a year Step 20: $79,826 a year Step 21: $81,423 a year Step 22: $83,052 a year Step 23: $84,713 a year Step 24: $86,408 a year Step 25: $88,137 a year Step 26: $89,900 a year Step 27: $91,699 a year Step 28: $93,533 a year
Revenue Field Auditor I Class 3059 Grade STD 0015 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$63,154 – $99,603 a year 24 steps Step 5: $63,154 a year Step 6: $64,417 a year Step 7: $65,707 a year Step 8: $67,021 a year Step 9: $68,362 a year Step 10: $69,730 a year Step 11: $71,125 a year Step 12: $72,548 a year Step 13: $73,999 a year Step 14: $75,480 a year Step 15: $76,990 a year Step 16: $78,531 a year Step 17: $80,102 a year Step 18: $81,705 a year Step 19: $83,339 a year Step 20: $85,007 a year Step 21: $86,707 a year Step 22: $88,442 a year Step 23: $90,211 a year Step 24: $92,015 a year Step 25: $93,857 a year Step 26: $95,734 a year Step 27: $97,650 a year Step 28: $99,603 a year
Revenue Specialist II Class 1948 Grade STD 0015 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$63,154 – $99,603 a year 24 steps Step 5: $63,154 a year Step 6: $64,417 a year Step 7: $65,707 a year Step 8: $67,021 a year Step 9: $68,362 a year Step 10: $69,730 a year Step 11: $71,125 a year Step 12: $72,548 a year Step 13: $73,999 a year Step 14: $75,480 a year Step 15: $76,990 a year Step 16: $78,531 a year Step 17: $80,102 a year Step 18: $81,705 a year Step 19: $83,339 a year Step 20: $85,007 a year Step 21: $86,707 a year Step 22: $88,442 a year Step 23: $90,211 a year Step 24: $92,015 a year Step 25: $93,857 a year Step 26: $95,734 a year Step 27: $97,650 a year Step 28: $99,603 a year
Revenue Field Auditor II Class 3061 Grade STD 0016 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$67,309 – $106,155 a year 24 steps Step 5: $67,309 a year Step 6: $68,656 a year Step 7: $70,029 a year Step 8: $71,430 a year Step 9: $72,859 a year Step 10: $74,317 a year Step 11: $75,804 a year Step 12: $77,320 a year Step 13: $78,867 a year Step 14: $80,445 a year Step 15: $82,055 a year Step 16: $83,696 a year Step 17: $85,371 a year Step 18: $87,079 a year Step 19: $88,821 a year Step 20: $90,598 a year Step 21: $92,411 a year Step 22: $94,259 a year Step 23: $96,145 a year Step 24: $98,069 a year Step 25: $100,031 a year Step 26: $102,032 a year Step 27: $104,074 a year Step 28: $106,155 a year
Revenue Specialist III Class 1953 Grade STD 0016 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$67,309 – $106,155 a year 24 steps Step 5: $67,309 a year Step 6: $68,656 a year Step 7: $70,029 a year Step 8: $71,430 a year Step 9: $72,859 a year Step 10: $74,317 a year Step 11: $75,804 a year Step 12: $77,320 a year Step 13: $78,867 a year Step 14: $80,445 a year Step 15: $82,055 a year Step 16: $83,696 a year Step 17: $85,371 a year Step 18: $87,079 a year Step 19: $88,821 a year Step 20: $90,598 a year Step 21: $92,411 a year Step 22: $94,259 a year Step 23: $96,145 a year Step 24: $98,069 a year Step 25: $100,031 a year Step 26: $102,032 a year Step 27: $104,074 a year Step 28: $106,155 a year
Revenue Field Auditor Lead Adv Class 3062 Grade STD 0017 · Standard & Bargaining Unit Employees Salary Schedule (STD)	$71,805 – $113,243 a year 24 steps Step 5: $71,805 a year Step 6: $73,241 a year Step 7: $74,707 a year Step 8: $76,202 a year Step 9: $77,726 a year Step 10: $79,281 a year Step 11: $80,868 a year Step 12: $82,485 a year Step 13: $84,136 a year Step 14: $85,819 a year Step 15: $87,535 a year Step 16: $89,286 a year Step 17: $91,072 a year Step 18: $92,894 a year Step 19: $94,753 a year Step 20: $96,649 a year Step 21: $98,582 a year Step 22: $100,555 a year Step 23: $102,566 a year Step 24: $104,618 a year Step 25: $106,710 a year Step 26: $108,845 a year Step 27: $111,022 a year Step 28: $113,243 a year

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Maryland Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Maryland State Salary Plan (title order) and FY 2027 salary schedules (effective July 1, 2026). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Maryland, all employers Sourced

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

Measure	MD
Workers	560
10th percentile	$44,690
Median	$66,900
90th percentile	$124,590
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.

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