Best states for an internal revenue agent

Q: What is the best state for internal revenue agents?

The best state to be an internal revenue agent is Vermont based on internal revenue agent salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for internal revenue agents?

The highest paying state for internal revenue agents is Florida based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for internal revenue agents?

The worst state for internal revenue agents is Indiana, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Job opportunities vary from state to state, and business and financial careers are no different. Because we know how difficult it can be to know which states are the best when it comes to internal revenue agent jobs, we decided to crunch some numbers to bring you the best states for internal revenue agents.Although there are abundant internal revenue agent jobs in the United States, a large number of them are in the South. Vermont is the best state in the country for internal revenue agent jobs.

The median salary for internal revenue agents in Vermont is $100,103. Compare that to the median salary in Indiana of $53,715, which ranked worst for internal revenue agents, and you can see how your location is important for your career.Vermont is the best state, and Mahwah is the city with the highest pay for internal revenue agents.

10 best states for internal revenue agents in 2025

1. Vermont
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 103
Average annual salary: $100,103
Lowest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $183,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Internal revenue agent jobs in Vermont
2. Massachusetts
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 1,090
Average annual salary: $102,460
Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $185,000
Location Quotient:
1.12
Internal revenue agent jobs in Massachusetts
3. Ohio
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 1,359
Average annual salary: $85,189
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $159,000
Location Quotient:
1.26
Internal revenue agent jobs in Ohio
4. Rhode Island
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 157
Average annual salary: $87,506
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $163,000
Location Quotient:
1.22
Internal revenue agent jobs in Rhode Island
5. Michigan
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 983
Average annual salary: $85,999
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $158,000
Location Quotient:
1.2
Internal revenue agent jobs in Michigan
6. New Jersey
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 679
Average annual salary: $104,569
Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $188,000
Location Quotient:
0.81
Internal revenue agent jobs in New Jersey
7. New Hampshire
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 216
Average annual salary: $86,764
Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $162,000
Location Quotient:
1.17
Internal revenue agent jobs in New Hampshire
8. Maine
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 112
Average annual salary: $102,032
Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $186,000
Location Quotient:
0.8
Internal revenue agent jobs in Maine
9. Washington
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 713
Average annual salary: $99,270
Lowest 10 percent earn: $55,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $178,000
Location Quotient:
0.93
Internal revenue agent jobs in Washington
10. New York
Total internal revenue agent jobs: 1,418
Average annual salary: $91,957
Lowest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $169,000
Location Quotient:
1.05
Internal revenue agent jobs in New York

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Detailed list of the best states for an internal revenue agent

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Vermont	$100,103	$54,000	623,657	103
2	Massachusetts	$102,460	$56,000	6,859,819	1,090
3	Ohio	$85,189	$45,000	11,658,609	1,359
4	Rhode Island	$87,506	$46,000	1,059,639	157
5	Michigan	$85,999	$46,000	9,962,311	983
6	New Jersey	$104,569	$58,000	9,005,644	679
7	New Hampshire	$86,764	$46,000	1,342,795	216
8	Maine	$102,032	$55,000	1,335,907	112
9	Washington	$99,270	$55,000	7,405,743	713
10	New York	$91,957	$49,000	19,849,399	1,418
11	California	$98,240	$53,000	39,536,653	3,158
12	Nevada	$78,494	$40,000	2,998,039	297
13	Delaware	$84,235	$44,000	961,939	163
14	Wisconsin	$85,860	$46,000	5,795,483	561
15	Pennsylvania	$78,963	$41,000	12,805,537	1,537
16	Minnesota	$89,100	$48,000	5,576,606	600
17	Arizona	$76,061	$39,000	7,016,270	915
18	Oregon	$75,960	$40,000	4,142,776	612
19	Illinois	$84,825	$45,000	12,802,023	1,170
20	Connecticut	$85,975	$46,000	3,588,184	295
21	Alaska	$91,595	$58,000	739,795	8
22	North Dakota	$75,290	$40,000	755,393	101
23	Nebraska	$67,319	$35,000	1,920,076	314
24	New Mexico	$74,007	$38,000	2,088,070	184
25	Colorado	$70,959	$37,000	5,607,154	689
26	Idaho	$68,509	$35,000	1,716,943	185
27	Virginia	$77,160	$39,000	8,470,020	708
28	Tennessee	$65,471	$33,000	6,715,984	640
29	South Dakota	$66,932	$35,000	869,666	115
30	Kentucky	$73,400	$38,000	4,454,189	45
31	Arkansas	$63,682	$33,000	3,004,279	327
32	District of Columbia	$81,728	$42,000	693,972	112
33	Utah	$61,772	$31,000	3,101,833	453
34	Wyoming	$61,075	$32,000	579,315	80
35	Montana	$61,113	$32,000	1,050,493	165
36	Texas	$66,263	$33,000	28,304,596	2,004
37	Oklahoma	$61,717	$32,000	3,930,864	375
38	West Virginia	$65,100	$33,000	1,815,857	117
39	Maryland	$72,026	$37,000	6,052,177	504
40	Missouri	$55,790	$29,000	6,113,532	876
41	Iowa	$65,402	$34,000	3,145,711	52
42	Mississippi	$55,386	$27,000	2,984,100	275
43	North Carolina	$63,222	$31,000	10,273,419	669
44	Kansas	$58,945	$31,000	2,913,123	290
45	South Carolina	$57,430	$28,000	5,024,369	471
46	Louisiana	$47,630	$23,000	4,684,333	412
47	Hawaii	$56,406	$34,000	1,427,538	82
48	Georgia	$59,347	$29,000	10,429,379	845
49	Alabama	$51,071	$25,000	4,874,747	481
50	Florida	$43,248	$21,000	20,984,400	1,794
51	Indiana	$53,715	$28,000	6,666,818	616

Highest paying states for internal revenue agents

Rank	State	Avg. Internal Revenue Agent Salary
1	Vermont	$100,103
2	Massachusetts	$102,460
3	Ohio	$85,189
4	Rhode Island	$87,506
5	Michigan	$85,999
6	New Jersey	$104,569
7	New Hampshire	$86,764
8	Maine	$102,032
9	Washington	$99,270
10	New York	$91,957
11	California	$98,240
12	Nevada	$78,494
13	Delaware	$84,235
14	Wisconsin	$85,860
15	Pennsylvania	$78,963
16	Minnesota	$89,100
17	Arizona	$76,061
18	Oregon	$75,960
19	Illinois	$84,825
20	Connecticut	$85,975
21	Alaska	$91,595
22	North Dakota	$75,290
23	Nebraska	$67,319
24	New Mexico	$74,007
25	Colorado	$70,959
26	Idaho	$68,509
27	Virginia	$77,160
28	Tennessee	$65,471
29	South Dakota	$66,932
30	Kentucky	$73,400
31	Arkansas	$63,682
32	District of Columbia	$81,728
33	Utah	$61,772
34	Wyoming	$61,075
35	Montana	$61,113
36	Texas	$66,263
37	Oklahoma	$61,717
38	West Virginia	$65,100
39	Maryland	$72,026
40	Missouri	$55,790
41	Iowa	$65,402
42	Mississippi	$55,386
43	North Carolina	$63,222
44	Kansas	$58,945
45	South Carolina	$57,430
46	Louisiana	$47,630
47	Hawaii	$56,406
48	Georgia	$59,347
49	Alabama	$51,071
50	Florida	$43,248
51	Indiana	$53,715

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Total internal revenue agent jobs:	103
Average annual salary:	$100,103
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$54,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$183,000
Location Quotient:	1.27

Best states for an internal revenue agent

10 best states for internal revenue agents in 2025

1. Vermont

2. Massachusetts

3. Ohio

4. Rhode Island

5. Michigan

6. New Jersey

7. New Hampshire

8. Maine

9. Washington

10. New York