Best states for a revenue auditor

Q: What is the best state for revenue auditors?

The best state to be a revenue auditor is New York based on revenue auditor salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for revenue auditors?

The highest paying state for revenue auditors is Kentucky based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for revenue auditors?

The worst state for revenue auditors is Alabama, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming a revenue auditor and really want to work at UPS? Turns out, your chances to become a revenue auditor are better in some states than others.Our research found that New York is the best state for revenue auditors, while Washington and New York are ranked highest in terms of median salary. New York has a median salary of $45,532 and Washington has the highest median salary among all 50 states for revenue auditors.

To that end, we dove into our dataset of job and salary numbers to figure out which states have the best opportunities for revenue auditors. New York is the best state for revenue auditors, where the median salary is $45,532.We found that New York is the best state for revenue auditor jobs, whereas Alabama is the worst.

10 best states for revenue auditors in 2025

1. New York
Total revenue auditor jobs: 415
Average annual salary: $45,532
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $71,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Revenue auditor jobs in New York
2. Connecticut
Total revenue auditor jobs: 144
Average annual salary: $41,731
Lowest 10 percent earn: $26,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $65,000
Location Quotient:
1.43
Revenue auditor jobs in Connecticut
3. Arizona
Total revenue auditor jobs: 212
Average annual salary: $37,303
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Location Quotient:
1.19
Revenue auditor jobs in Arizona
4. Oregon
Total revenue auditor jobs: 113
Average annual salary: $43,187
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $64,000
Location Quotient:
0.9
Revenue auditor jobs in Oregon
5. Illinois
Total revenue auditor jobs: 461
Average annual salary: $36,849
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Revenue auditor jobs in Illinois
6. New Jersey
Total revenue auditor jobs: 194
Average annual salary: $44,500
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $69,000
Location Quotient:
0.8
Revenue auditor jobs in New Jersey
7. Colorado
Total revenue auditor jobs: 226
Average annual salary: $38,047
Lowest 10 percent earn: $30,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Location Quotient:
1.25
Revenue auditor jobs in Colorado
8. Massachusetts
Total revenue auditor jobs: 262
Average annual salary: $42,682
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $67,000
Location Quotient:
0.94
Revenue auditor jobs in Massachusetts
9. Washington
Total revenue auditor jobs: 163
Average annual salary: $48,400
Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $70,000
Location Quotient:
0.73
Revenue auditor jobs in Washington
10. Rhode Island
Total revenue auditor jobs: 36
Average annual salary: $39,864
Lowest 10 percent earn: $25,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $62,000
Location Quotient:
0.97
Revenue auditor jobs in Rhode Island

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a revenue auditor

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Detailed list of the best states for a revenue auditor

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	New York	$45,532	$28,000	19,849,399	415
2	Connecticut	$41,731	$26,000	3,588,184	144
3	Arizona	$37,303	$28,000	7,016,270	212
4	Oregon	$43,187	$28,000	4,142,776	113
5	Illinois	$36,849	$28,000	12,802,023	461
6	New Jersey	$44,500	$28,000	9,005,644	194
7	Colorado	$38,047	$30,000	5,607,154	226
8	Massachusetts	$42,682	$27,000	6,859,819	262
9	Washington	$48,400	$33,000	7,405,743	163
10	Rhode Island	$39,864	$25,000	1,059,639	36
11	District of Columbia	$40,533	$27,000	693,972	103
12	Vermont	$38,755	$25,000	623,657	23
13	California	$39,427	$27,000	39,536,653	1,047
14	Nebraska	$36,333	$28,000	1,920,076	58
15	Delaware	$38,918	$25,000	961,939	32
16	Alaska	$43,047	$35,000	739,795	9
17	Texas	$33,346	$25,000	28,304,596	651
18	Pennsylvania	$34,546	$22,000	12,805,537	362
19	Idaho	$37,958	$26,000	1,716,943	36
20	Georgia	$32,807	$25,000	10,429,379	340
21	Maine	$35,586	$23,000	1,335,907	39
22	Missouri	$33,361	$26,000	6,113,532	174
23	Michigan	$33,745	$24,000	9,962,311	229
24	New Hampshire	$37,914	$24,000	1,342,795	29
25	North Carolina	$32,040	$24,000	10,273,419	295
26	Minnesota	$34,565	$26,000	5,576,606	162
27	Florida	$31,034	$22,000	20,984,400	680
28	Oklahoma	$33,055	$25,000	3,930,864	71
29	Mississippi	$33,086	$25,000	2,984,100	30
30	Montana	$31,108	$23,000	1,050,493	36
31	Wisconsin	$30,734	$23,000	5,795,483	165
32	Wyoming	$28,439	$22,000	579,315	20
33	Utah	$28,365	$21,000	3,101,833	115
34	North Dakota	$30,519	$24,000	755,393	21
35	Indiana	$30,298	$23,000	6,666,818	154
36	Arkansas	$30,447	$23,000	3,004,279	59
37	Nevada	$29,065	$20,000	2,998,039	64
38	Hawaii	$28,848	$24,000	1,427,538	27
39	Maryland	$33,326	$22,000	6,052,177	148
40	Kansas	$29,358	$23,000	2,913,123	76
41	Virginia	$29,767	$20,000	8,470,020	280
42	West Virginia	$29,908	$21,000	1,815,857	20
43	Iowa	$27,838	$21,000	3,145,711	105
44	Ohio	$28,472	$20,000	11,658,609	243
45	Tennessee	$27,300	$21,000	6,715,984	154
46	South Dakota	$28,978	$22,000	869,666	15
47	Louisiana	$27,472	$20,000	4,684,333	91
48	South Carolina	$27,929	$21,000	5,024,369	105
49	New Mexico	$28,355	$21,000	2,088,070	31
50	Kentucky	$26,062	$20,000	4,454,189	87
51	Alabama	$26,962	$20,000	4,874,747	72

Highest paying states for revenue auditors

Rank	State	Avg. Revenue Auditor Salary
1	New York	$45,532
2	Connecticut	$41,731
3	Arizona	$37,303
4	Oregon	$43,187
5	Illinois	$36,849
6	New Jersey	$44,500
7	Colorado	$38,047
8	Massachusetts	$42,682
9	Washington	$48,400
10	Rhode Island	$39,864
11	District of Columbia	$40,533
12	Vermont	$38,755
13	California	$39,427
14	Nebraska	$36,333
15	Delaware	$38,918
16	Alaska	$43,047
17	Texas	$33,346
18	Pennsylvania	$34,546
19	Idaho	$37,958
20	Georgia	$32,807
21	Maine	$35,586
22	Missouri	$33,361
23	Michigan	$33,745
24	New Hampshire	$37,914
25	North Carolina	$32,040
26	Minnesota	$34,565
27	Florida	$31,034
28	Oklahoma	$33,055
29	Mississippi	$33,086
30	Montana	$31,108
31	Wisconsin	$30,734
32	Wyoming	$28,439
33	Utah	$28,365
34	North Dakota	$30,519
35	Indiana	$30,298
36	Arkansas	$30,447
37	Nevada	$29,065
38	Hawaii	$28,848
39	Maryland	$33,326
40	Kansas	$29,358
41	Virginia	$29,767
42	West Virginia	$29,908
43	Iowa	$27,838
44	Ohio	$28,472
45	Tennessee	$27,300
46	South Dakota	$28,978
47	Louisiana	$27,472
48	South Carolina	$27,929
49	New Mexico	$28,355
50	Kentucky	$26,062
51	Alabama	$26,962

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Updated January 8, 2025

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Total revenue auditor jobs:	415
Average annual salary:	$45,532
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$28,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$71,000
Location Quotient:	1.06

Best states for a revenue auditor

10 best states for revenue auditors in 2025

1. New York

2. Connecticut

3. Arizona

4. Oregon

5. Illinois

6. New Jersey

7. Colorado

8. Massachusetts

9. Washington

10. Rhode Island