Revenue collector vs customs examiner

The differences between revenue collectors and customs examiners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a revenue collector and a customs examiner. Additionally, a customs examiner has an average salary of $42,686, which is higher than the $33,908 average annual salary of a revenue collector.

The top three skills for a revenue collector include customer service, motor vehicle and driver license. The most important skills for a customs examiner are disability claims, , and .

Revenue collector vs customs examiner overview

	Revenue Collector	Customs Examiner
Yearly salary	$33,908	$42,686
Hourly rate	$16.30	$20.52
Growth rate	-7%	-7%
Number of jobs	5,944	3,143
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	2	2

Revenue collector vs customs examiner salary

Revenue collectors and customs examiners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Revenue Collector	Customs Examiner
Average salary	$33,908	$42,686
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $52,000	Between $29,000 And $61,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between revenue collector and customs examiner education

There are a few differences between a revenue collector and a customs examiner in terms of educational background:

	Revenue Collector	Customs Examiner
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 38%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Southern California	University of Southern California

Revenue collector vs customs examiner demographics

Here are the differences between revenue collectors' and customs examiners' demographics:

	Revenue Collector	Customs Examiner
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 34.7% Female, 65.3%	Male, 39.6% Female, 60.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.1% Asian, 8.8% White, 56.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 14.1% Unknown, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.0% Asian, 8.1% White, 62.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between revenue collector and customs examiner duties and responsibilities

Revenue collector example responsibilities.

Prevent impeding loss and increasing profitability through negotiation and enforcement of schedule collection campaigns, consistently achieving high success standards.
Prevent impeding loss and increasing profitability through negotiation and enforcement of schedule collection campaigns, consistently achieving high success standards.
Utilize various skip-tracing services such as Accurint and TheWorkNumber in order to locate consumers and verify employment for account recovery purposes.

Customs examiner example responsibilities.

Attain and verify pricing dollar amount for all properties to concur dollar amount on BPO are valid and true.
Blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique ensure all specimens are collect accurately, on time and according to establish procedures.
Determine charges for services request, collect deposits or payments, or arrange for billing.

Revenue collector vs customs examiner skills

Common revenue collector skills

Customer Service, 30%
Motor Vehicle, 12%
Driver License, 8%
DMV, 7%
Business Licenses, 6%
Property Tax Payments, 6%

Common customs examiner skills

Disability Claims, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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