Tax Collector Salary in Lexington, KY

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How much does a Tax Collector make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Collector in Lexington, KY is $44,644. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $35,828 to a high of $54,596, with most professionals earning between $40,030 and $49,854.

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What is a Tax Collector?

A Tax Collector or a taxman is a person who collects unpaid taxes from other people or corporations. Tax collectors are often portrayed in fiction as being evil, and in the modern world share a similar stereotype to that of lawyers.[citation needed]...

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Average Salary Range for Tax Collector in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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44644

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
41043
51912
45957
What is the average salary for Tax Collector in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tax Collector in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Tax Collector ranges from $40,030 to $49,854 with the average base salary of $44,644. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,043 to $51,912 with the average total cash compensation of $45,957.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,644 $40,030 - $49,854
Bonus $1,312 $1,014 - $2,058
Total Pay $45,957 $41,043 - $51,912
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Tax Collector Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,671 - $49,407 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,532 - $49,234 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,353 - $51,502 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,019 - $52,331 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,019 - $52,331 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,846 - $52,116 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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