Annual Salary
£30,000 to £57,000
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
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Tax inspectors make sure the correct amount of tax is paid and investigate cases of fraud.
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
You could work: between 8am and 6pm;
There will be
2.9% more Tax inspector jobs in 2027.
In your day-to-day duties you could:
You could work at a client's business or in an office.
You can get into this job through:
You'll need to apply for a place on HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Tax Specialist Programme and have one of the following:
You'll need to:
You can find out more about working in taxation from Civil Service Careers.
With experience, you could move through HMRC's promotion structure to more senior or specialist posts.
You could go into the private sector as a tax adviser, or become a self-employed tax consultant.
You can find out more about working in taxation from Civil Service Careers.
You'll need: