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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Tax Preparers in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $14.66 $18.15 $24.31 $36.34 $46.27
      Yearly $30,500 $37,750 $50,560 $75,590 $96,240
      Alaska Hourly $20.64 $24.59 $37.02 $37.39 $42.31
      Yearly $42,940 $51,150 $77,010 $77,760 $88,010
      New York Hourly $18.32 $23.86 $35.21 $41.70 $52.85
      Yearly $38,110 $49,630 $73,230 $86,740 $109,930
      California Hourly $17.43 $20.94 $35.20 $40.74 $49.18
      Yearly $36,250 $43,560 $73,210 $84,730 $102,290
      Montana Hourly $20.82 $23.85 $34.31 $40.14 $47.67
      Yearly $43,300 $49,610 $71,370 $83,490 $99,160
      Minnesota Hourly $17.20 $24.07 $31.50 $41.88 $63.55
      Yearly $35,780 $50,070 $65,530 $87,120 $132,190
      Texas Hourly $14.27 $17.44 $29.57 $38.31 $46.49
      Yearly $29,680 $36,280 $61,510 $79,690 $96,700
      Wyoming Hourly $19.47 $25.00 $29.01 $39.91 $43.26
      Yearly $40,500 $52,000 $60,340 $83,010 $89,990
      Virginia Hourly $14.39 $19.44 $28.47 $36.37 $51.92
      Yearly $29,920 $40,430 $59,220 $75,660 $108,000
      North Dakota Hourly $17.45 $17.77 $28.43 $36.65 $39.70
      Yearly $36,300 $36,970 $59,130 $76,240 $82,570
      Massachusetts Hourly $17.36 $23.68 $28.23 $33.22 $42.54
      Yearly $36,100 $49,250 $58,720 $69,100 $88,480
      Utah Hourly $18.62 $23.77 $28.20 $40.76 $48.13
      Yearly $38,730 $49,430 $58,660 $84,780 $100,110
      Iowa Hourly $16.10 $23.38 $27.62 $37.97 $47.01
      Yearly $33,480 $48,630 $57,440 $78,970 $97,770
      New Jersey Hourly $16.93 $19.01 $27.14 $30.17 $35.13
      Yearly $35,220 $39,540 $56,440 $62,760 $73,070
      Rhode Island Hourly $23.00 $26.87 $26.96 $28.00 $28.00
      Yearly $47,840 $55,880 $56,070 $58,240 $58,240
      Idaho Hourly $25.00 $25.00 $26.20 $26.44 $32.81
      Yearly $52,000 $52,000 $54,500 $54,990 $68,240
      Vermont Hourly $18.40 $20.00 $26.08 $29.32 $31.64
      Yearly $38,270 $41,600 $54,240 $60,990 $65,820
      Maine Hourly $18.99 $23.20 $24.64 $24.64 $30.05
      Yearly $39,500 $48,260 $51,240 $51,240 $62,500
      South Dakota Hourly $18.57 $21.10 $24.55 $30.29 $36.39
      Yearly $38,620 $43,880 $51,060 $63,010 $75,680
      Ohio Hourly $18.02 $18.87 $24.41 $27.88 $30.09
      Yearly $37,480 $39,250 $50,760 $58,000 $62,590
      Puerto Rico Hourly $14.70 $17.41 $23.80 $30.77 $47.28
      Yearly $30,570 $36,210 $49,500 $64,010 $98,350
      Oregon Hourly $19.18 $21.18 $23.66 $34.35 $39.72
      Yearly $39,890 $44,060 $49,220 $71,440 $82,620
      Nebraska Hourly $14.36 $15.66 $23.57 $30.57 $36.39
      Yearly $29,870 $32,570 $49,020 $63,580 $75,690
      Connecticut Hourly $18.34 $18.86 $23.54 $35.66 $38.29
      Yearly $38,150 $39,230 $48,950 $74,170 $79,630
      Florida Hourly $12.10 $16.05 $23.46 $34.99 $43.88
      Yearly $25,170 $33,380 $48,790 $72,780 $91,270
      North Carolina Hourly $14.38 $18.17 $22.93 $29.35 $38.71
      Yearly $29,900 $37,790 $47,700 $61,040 $80,510
      Pennsylvania Hourly $13.23 $16.15 $22.76 $38.56 $48.07
      Yearly $27,510 $33,580 $47,340 $80,210 $99,990
      Michigan Hourly $13.67 $18.23 $22.54 $30.10 $42.43
      Yearly $28,420 $37,920 $46,870 $62,610 $88,250
      New Hampshire Hourly $15.26 $18.33 $22.43 $34.82 $40.69
      Yearly $31,730 $38,130 $46,650 $72,420 $84,630
      Indiana Hourly $14.27 $17.28 $22.32 $28.69 $31.34
      Yearly $29,690 $35,940 $46,430 $59,680 $65,180
      Hawaii Hourly $15.08 $18.25 $22.20 $34.30 $38.41
      Yearly $31,370 $37,950 $46,170 $71,340 $79,900
      Wisconsin Hourly $14.20 $18.19 $22.12 $29.15 $37.30
      Yearly $29,540 $37,830 $46,010 $60,630 $77,580
      Washington Hourly $17.93 $18.85 $21.69 $24.20 $35.91
      Yearly $37,300 $39,200 $45,120 $50,340 $74,700
      Maryland Hourly $16.69 $19.23 $21.68 $31.19 $46.08
      Yearly $34,720 $39,990 $45,080 $64,880 $95,850
      Kansas Hourly $14.00 $17.50 $21.55 $30.99 $46.34
      Yearly $29,120 $36,400 $44,810 $64,470 $96,390
      Arizona Hourly $16.88 $19.10 $21.02 $30.63 $47.75
      Yearly $35,110 $39,720 $43,710 $63,710 $99,320
      Missouri Hourly $14.95 $16.76 $20.33 $30.38 $44.75
      Yearly $31,090 $34,860 $42,280 $63,200 $93,080
      Delaware Hourly $13.25 $18.21 $20.24 $27.46 $31.15
      Yearly $27,560 $37,880 $42,110 $57,130 $64,790
      Georgia Hourly $14.42 $14.88 $20.09 $22.63 $31.43
      Yearly $29,990 $30,940 $41,780 $47,060 $65,380
      Nevada Hourly $13.87 $19.94 $19.94 $27.16 $44.88
      Yearly $28,860 $41,480 $41,480 $56,500 $93,350
      Illinois Hourly $14.95 $16.49 $18.86 $29.57 $39.22
      Yearly $31,090 $34,300 $39,220 $61,500 $81,570
      Guam Hourly $14.44 $17.62 $18.49 $22.24 $26.74
      Yearly $30,040 $36,640 $38,460 $46,260 $55,630
      New Mexico Hourly $13.30 $14.33 $18.30 $22.43 $30.20
      Yearly $27,660 $29,810 $38,070 $46,640 $62,820
      Oklahoma Hourly $12.57 $13.79 $18.20 $22.82 $35.30
      Yearly $26,140 $28,670 $37,860 $47,470 $73,430
      South Carolina Hourly $11.35 $14.16 $18.06 $29.89 $39.02
      Yearly $23,600 $29,440 $37,550 $62,160 $81,160
      Louisiana Hourly $11.29 $13.35 $17.99 $24.36 $30.90
      Yearly $23,470 $27,770 $37,430 $50,660 $64,260
      Arkansas Hourly $13.37 $13.90 $17.34 $21.16 $37.03
      Yearly $27,810 $28,900 $36,070 $44,010 $77,020
      Kentucky Hourly $9.03 $12.45 $17.23 $22.36 $33.83
      Yearly $18,780 $25,890 $35,830 $46,500 $70,360
      Tennessee Hourly $12.60 $13.26 $17.13 $28.41 $38.95
      Yearly $26,200 $27,570 $35,640 $59,090 $81,010
      Alabama Hourly $14.01 $14.38 $16.10 $16.96 $21.54
      Yearly $29,130 $29,900 $33,490 $35,280 $44,810
      Mississippi Hourly $13.19 $13.67 $16.05 $24.77 $30.69
      Yearly $27,440 $28,440 $33,390 $51,520 $63,830
      West Virginia Hourly $9.92 $10.54 $14.65 $28.16 $36.69
      Yearly $20,630 $21,930 $30,470 $58,570 $76,320
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