Business and sales
Tax inspector
Key facts
This job is declining in the United States. AI exposure: moderate according to the ILO, very high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: −1% (BLS). Future-proof jobs use similar skills: see "What next?".
The job
Government tax and excise officials (ISCO 3352). Government tax and excise officials examine tax returns, bills of sale and other documents to determine the type and amount of taxes, duties and other types of fees to be paid by individuals or businesses, referring exceptional or important cases to accountants, senior government officials or managers.
Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.
19 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- contributions advisor
- council tax officer
- enforcement agent
- excise officer
- fiscal advisor
- government tax inspector
- inspector of taxes
- pecunary consultant
- public funds inspector
- revenue compliance officer
- tax compliance agent
- tax compliance officer
- tax enforcement officer
- tax inspector
- tax officer
- tax payment enforcement officer
- tax specialist
- taxation lawyer
- taxpayer compliance officer
What next?
Future-proof jobs that draw on skills close to this one. They are leads to explore, not an assessment of your profile.
- ChangingManagement accountant
- ChangingCustoms officer
- ChangingFinancial analyst
Indicative matches: at launch they will come from the skills listed in official occupational directories.
Gauges
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- ESCO, European classification of skills, competences, qualifications and occupations (job titles and O*NET crosswalk)European Commission · version 1.2 · official statistics
- Jobs in 2030: projections by occupational family (summary table)Dares and France Stratégie · March 2022 · official statistics
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.