Tax examiner, collector, or revenue agent
Figures out how much tax people or businesses owe and collects it, following the law.
Will AI replace tax examiner, collector, or revenue agent jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: High. More AI overlap than 96 in 100 jobs. AI can help with many tasks. The job is changing fast, and people who use AI well will lead it. 3% of this job’s working time is already spent on tasks people bring to AI at work (Anthropic Economic Index). Based on Microsoft research on real AI use at work, matched to the tasks of each job in O*NET.
What AI already helps with
- Send notices to taxpayers with late accounts
- Keep records for each case, including contacts and actions taken
- Tell taxpayers about overpayments or underpayments and issue refunds or request payment
What stays human
- Meet with taxpayers to discuss tax laws and solve problems with returns
- Contact taxpayers to clear up differences and request supporting papers
- Answer taxpayers' questions and help them fill out tax forms
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: -1%. Typical pay: $62,370 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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