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

Nevada Department of Administration, Division of Human Resource Management (DHRM) lists 5 job classes for this work in the Nevada state pay plan: Tax Examiner I–II, Revenue Officer I–III.

$49,047 – $91,496
state pay plan range, a year
5
classes in the state plan
$75,500
median pay in NV, all employers
280
workers in NV (SOC 13-2081)

Sources: Nevada Department of Administration, Division of Human Resource Management (DHRM), Nevada Classified Service — Class Specifications and Compensation Schedules (Pay Policy 01 EE/ER and 06), 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.

Nevada state pay plan Sourced

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

Class and gradePublished rate
Tax Examiner I
Class 7.256 · class description
Grade 28 · Pay Policy 01C, L, M, N, O — Classified; CBU C, L, M, N, O; Employee/Employer Contribution Plan (EE/ER)
$49,047 – $71,702 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $49,047 a year
  • Step 2: $51,156 a year
  • Step 3: $53,244 a year
  • Step 4: $55,520 a year
  • Step 5: $57,817 a year
  • Step 6: $60,448 a year
  • Step 7: $62,974 a year
  • Step 8: $65,709 a year
  • Step 9: $68,653 a year
  • Step 10: $71,702 a year
Revenue Officer I
Class 7.239 · class description
Grade 30 · Pay Policy 01 — Classified; Employee/Employer Contribution Plan (EE/ER)
$52,200 – $76,609 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $52,200 a year
  • Step 2: $54,434 a year
  • Step 3: $56,689 a year
  • Step 4: $59,257 a year
  • Step 5: $61,721 a year
  • Step 6: $64,415 a year
  • Step 7: $67,296 a year
  • Step 8: $70,282 a year
  • Step 9: $73,310 a year
  • Step 10: $76,609 a year
Tax Examiner II
Class 7.255 · class description
Grade 30 · Pay Policy 01C, L, M, N, O — Classified; CBU C, L, M, N, O; Employee/Employer Contribution Plan (EE/ER)
$53,244 – $78,154 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $53,244 a year
  • Step 2: $55,520 a year
  • Step 3: $57,817 a year
  • Step 4: $60,448 a year
  • Step 5: $62,974 a year
  • Step 6: $65,709 a year
  • Step 7: $68,653 a year
  • Step 8: $71,702 a year
  • Step 9: $74,771 a year
  • Step 10: $78,154 a year
Revenue Officer II
Class 7.233 · class description
Grade 32 · Pay Policy 01 — Classified; Employee/Employer Contribution Plan (EE/ER)
$56,689 – $83,666 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $56,689 a year
  • Step 2: $59,257 a year
  • Step 3: $61,721 a year
  • Step 4: $64,415 a year
  • Step 5: $67,296 a year
  • Step 6: $70,282 a year
  • Step 7: $73,310 a year
  • Step 8: $76,609 a year
  • Step 9: $80,054 a year
  • Step 10: $83,666 a year
Revenue Officer III
Class 7.231 · class description
Grade 34 · Pay Policy 01 — Classified; Employee/Employer Contribution Plan (EE/ER)
$61,721 – $91,496 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $61,721 a year
  • Step 2: $64,415 a year
  • Step 3: $67,296 a year
  • Step 4: $70,282 a year
  • Step 5: $73,310 a year
  • Step 6: $76,609 a year
  • Step 7: $80,054 a year
  • Step 8: $83,666 a year
  • Step 9: $87,571 a year
  • Step 10: $91,496 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: Nevada Department of Administration, Division of Human Resource Management (DHRM), Nevada Classified Service — Class Specifications and Compensation Schedules (Pay Policy 01 EE/ER and 06), effective July 1, 2026. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Nevada, all employers Sourced

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

MeasureNV
Workers280
10th percentile$52,000
Median$75,500
90th percentile$117,670
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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