Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

Most exposed tasks

Highest structured exposure values in this role’s task mix — the work AI systems can already do most of.

• Enter tax return information into computers for processing.98
• Review filed tax returns to determine whether claimed tax credits and deductions are allowed by law.95
• Determine appropriate methods of debt settlement, such as offers of compromise, wage garnishment, or seizure and sale of property.91

Most durable tasks

Lowest exposure — typically judgment, relationships, physical presence, or accountability. This is the human moat.

The current data release does not distinguish durable tasks for this role.

Task exposure values and classifications come from the versioned data release — they are structured data, not model output. Bars show exposure contribution relative to this role’s task mix.

What this means

A score of 81 puts Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents in the most-exposed quarter of analyzed occupations. In practice, exposure this high is about the mix: 20 of 20 analyzed tasks lean automatable, 0 augmentable, and 0 durable. The useful question isn’t “will AI take this job” — it’s which tasks go first, which get faster, and where to reposition time. That’s what the personalized report maps against your actual week.

One next move: audit how much of your week sits in the exposed tasks above — then shift time toward the durable set or investigate the adjacent roles below.

Lower-exposure adjacent roles

No adjacent role in the current data release is at least 10 points lower with ≥50% skill overlap — we don’t label anything “safer” unless the data supports it.

Labor-market context

• $62,370median wage
• 56,610employed
• 4,300annual openings
• -1.9%projected growth

Context only — labor statistics are not inputs to the exposure score. See methodology.

Related roles

Adjacent by skills or family — no exposure claim implied.

• Bill and Account Collectors 87
• Accountants and Auditors 77
• Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 92
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 93
• Tax Preparer 83
• Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 83

FAQ — Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

What does a score of 81 mean for a Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents?

It means that, weighted across the 20 tasks we analyzed for this role, the task mix sits at 81 on a 0–100 exposure scale — in the most-exposed quarter of analyzed occupations. It measures task exposure to current and near-term AI capabilities, not the probability of losing a job.

Which tasks in this role are most exposed to AI?

The highest-exposure tasks are: Enter tax return information into computers for processing; Review filed tax returns to determine whether claimed tax credits and deductions are allowed by law; Determine appropriate methods of debt settlement, such as offers of compromise, wage garnishment, or seizure and sale of property. Exposure is scored per task from structured data, not generated by a language model.

Which parts of this job are most durable?

The current data release does not distinguish durable tasks for this role.

Is this score personalized to me?

No — this page shows the occupation-level baseline. Two people with the same title often do different work. The $9 personalized report recalculates the score from the tasks you actually do and builds a concrete 7/30/90-day plan around them.