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Revenue Auditor II pay range

Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001808

$3,339 to $5,343 per month$3,339$5,343ENTRY · MIDPOINT (NO PUBLISHED MAXIMUM)

Published per month range, Commonwealth of Kentucky

Class code
20001808
Pay grade
13
Pay unit
Month
Alternate ranges
3
State
Kentucky

Alternate ranges

RangeEntryMidpointBasis
Range 37.5-hour week$3,339$5,009per month
Range 40-hour week$3,562$5,343per month
Range Hourly$20.55$30.82per hour

Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.

Class specification

The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 09/16/2023.

What the state says the job is

With limited supervision conducts intermediate level audits that consists of small consolidated tax returns, related records, accounts or other data of a single tax type with multiple issues to ensure accuracy of the returns, reports and payment and extent of tax liabilities; and performs other duties as required.

Examples of the work

Performs audits of tax returns with multiple one-type tax issues for compliance with Kentucky tax laws and regulations. Reviews smaller consolidated tax returns. Determines the taxability of items and legality of deductions claimed. Researches tax laws, regulations, policies, etc., and reaches a taxability determination on specific items or categories of items based on an analysis of the research findings and the pertinent facts of the case. Prepares records and reports that explain adjustments made to tax returns.

Minimum qualifications

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree which includes twenty semester hours or thirty quarter hours in pure accounting courses. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: One year of experience auditing tax returns. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Certification as Certified Public Accountant or as a Certified Internal Auditor will substitute for the required education; OR Experience with a financial institution, corporation, college, university, state, local, or federal government in financial analysis, economic analysis, Kentucky tax administration, financial planning, cost analysis, credit analysis or loan analysis, accounting, or a related field will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay grades come from the Job Specification Search, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in Kentucky

Radiation Health Specialist I $3,339 to $5,343Registered Nurse Applicant $3,339 to $5,343Retirement Investment Specialist I $3,339 to $5,343Retirement System Counselor II $3,339 to $5,343Revenue Fraud Analyst I $3,339 to $5,343Right-of-Way Agent II $3,339 to $5,343Sales Representative $3,339 to $5,343Security Analyst II $3,339 to $5,343

Revenue Auditor II in other states

StateEntryMidpointPer year at full time
Illinois$77,520$160,092$77,520 to $160,092
Nebraska$27.15$40.02$56,466 to $83,237

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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