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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


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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $14.02 $17.15 $23.56 $36.55 $47.50
      Yearly $29,170 $35,670 $49,010 $76,020 $98,810
      Colorado Hourly $17.20 $21.32 $36.95 $43.75 $46.73
      Yearly $35,780 $44,340 $76,850 $91,000 $97,210
      Alaska Hourly $19.85 $23.96 $36.17 $36.18 $40.22
      Yearly $41,280 $49,830 $75,240 $75,240 $83,660
      New York Hourly $17.67 $24.13 $33.52 $46.64 $50.45
      Yearly $36,760 $50,200 $69,720 $97,010 $104,940
      Utah Hourly $17.85 $22.35 $31.83 $39.62 $48.39
      Yearly $37,120 $46,500 $66,200 $82,420 $100,640
      California Hourly $16.70 $19.17 $31.23 $45.37 $58.45
      Yearly $34,740 $39,870 $64,950 $94,370 $121,580
      Massachusetts Hourly $16.12 $21.40 $29.44 $30.93 $42.56
      Yearly $33,540 $44,510 $61,230 $64,330 $88,530
      Virginia Hourly $14.56 $19.20 $28.82 $36.79 $48.21
      Yearly $30,280 $39,930 $59,940 $76,520 $100,270
      Wyoming Hourly $15.54 $20.92 $28.06 $30.10 $34.95
      Yearly $32,330 $43,510 $58,360 $62,600 $72,700
      North Dakota Hourly $16.34 $23.52 $27.67 $31.71 $40.50
      Yearly $33,990 $48,930 $57,550 $65,960 $84,250
      Michigan Hourly $16.70 $17.90 $27.44 $36.58 $42.93
      Yearly $34,730 $37,230 $57,080 $76,090 $89,280
      Idaho Hourly $23.52 $24.03 $27.40 $34.21 $48.06
      Yearly $48,920 $49,980 $56,990 $71,170 $99,970
      New Hampshire Hourly $14.03 $17.91 $27.24 $35.36 $41.95
      Yearly $29,180 $37,250 $56,660 $73,540 $87,250
      Nevada Hourly $13.47 $13.97 $26.52 $35.16 $49.67
      Yearly $28,010 $29,050 $55,170 $73,120 $103,320
      Rhode Island Hourly $16.70 $19.41 $26.39 $31.90 $44.63
      Yearly $34,730 $40,370 $54,900 $66,350 $92,830
      Vermont Hourly $18.74 $21.59 $26.14 $30.21 $38.91
      Yearly $38,980 $44,910 $54,360 $62,840 $80,930
      New Jersey Hourly $14.95 $17.10 $26.13 $35.59 $46.94
      Yearly $31,100 $35,570 $54,340 $74,030 $97,620
      North Carolina Hourly $12.66 $17.16 $24.22 $37.46 $46.96
      Yearly $26,340 $35,700 $50,380 $77,910 $97,670
      Montana Hourly $17.19 $18.80 $23.70 $41.66 $69.65
      Yearly $35,760 $39,110 $49,290 $86,650 $144,870
      Minnesota Hourly $15.10 $17.86 $23.15 $37.74 $60.76
      Yearly $31,410 $37,150 $48,140 $78,500 $126,380
      Oregon Hourly $18.28 $20.73 $23.13 $35.05 $50.31
      Yearly $38,010 $43,110 $48,100 $72,910 $104,640
      Iowa Hourly $14.27 $22.02 $23.00 $28.70 $46.34
      Yearly $29,680 $45,800 $47,830 $59,690 $96,400
      Washington Hourly $17.61 $21.66 $23.00 $32.27 $37.71
      Yearly $36,630 $45,040 $47,830 $67,120 $78,430
      Texas Hourly $13.56 $15.63 $22.98 $31.55 $42.41
      Yearly $28,210 $32,510 $47,800 $65,620 $88,210
      South Dakota Hourly $17.49 $18.35 $22.97 $27.50 $33.57
      Yearly $36,390 $38,170 $47,780 $57,200 $69,820
      Tennessee Hourly $10.80 $15.00 $22.95 $37.70 $57.86
      Yearly $22,460 $31,200 $47,730 $78,420 $120,360
      Maine Hourly $21.31 $21.47 $22.88 $25.07 $39.65
      Yearly $44,320 $44,660 $47,600 $52,140 $82,480
      Puerto Rico Hourly $14.76 $17.16 $22.79 $30.75 $45.77
      Yearly $30,710 $35,690 $47,410 $63,970 $95,190
      Wisconsin Hourly $15.24 $18.51 $22.68 $30.63 $40.95
      Yearly $31,710 $38,510 $47,170 $63,700 $85,180
      Delaware Hourly $11.75 $17.08 $22.66 $32.94 $38.71
      Yearly $24,440 $35,520 $47,120 $68,510 $80,520
      Maryland Hourly $16.05 $18.29 $21.79 $32.85 $49.09
      Yearly $33,380 $38,050 $45,330 $68,330 $102,100
      Ohio Hourly $12.55 $15.25 $21.76 $24.03 $30.85
      Yearly $26,110 $31,720 $45,260 $49,980 $64,180
      Illinois Hourly $14.42 $16.70 $21.54 $26.55 $38.00
      Yearly $29,990 $34,740 $44,800 $55,220 $79,040
      Georgia Hourly $10.89 $15.25 $21.00 $23.03 $36.78
      Yearly $22,650 $31,710 $43,680 $47,910 $76,510
      Hawaii Hourly $13.06 $13.10 $20.90 $33.01 $36.00
      Yearly $27,160 $27,240 $43,480 $68,660 $74,880
      Arizona Hourly $14.85 $16.97 $20.21 $29.57 $41.83
      Yearly $30,890 $35,290 $42,030 $61,510 $87,010
      Florida Hourly $13.33 $15.08 $19.95 $29.87 $41.78
      Yearly $27,730 $31,360 $41,500 $62,130 $86,900
      Nebraska Hourly $13.99 $14.57 $19.60 $28.57 $36.15
      Yearly $29,100 $30,300 $40,780 $59,420 $75,190
      Connecticut Hourly $14.50 $18.09 $19.29 $30.46 $38.10
      Yearly $30,160 $37,620 $40,130 $63,350 $79,240
      Kansas Hourly $11.16 $14.95 $18.74 $28.84 $38.33
      Yearly $23,210 $31,100 $38,980 $59,990 $79,730
      New Mexico Hourly $13.55 $14.43 $18.25 $21.33 $29.23
      Yearly $28,180 $30,020 $37,950 $44,370 $60,800
      Pennsylvania Hourly $12.67 $14.29 $18.23 $29.68 $37.56
      Yearly $26,360 $29,720 $37,920 $61,730 $78,130
      Indiana Hourly $12.89 $14.53 $18.18 $27.65 $38.68
      Yearly $26,820 $30,230 $37,810 $57,500 $80,460
      Kentucky Hourly $11.60 $13.45 $17.97 $23.00 $33.97
      Yearly $24,120 $27,980 $37,380 $47,830 $70,650
      Louisiana Hourly $13.50 $14.70 $17.52 $24.18 $30.27
      Yearly $28,090 $30,580 $36,450 $50,300 $62,970
      Oklahoma Hourly $12.84 $13.35 $17.49 $23.75 $34.94
      Yearly $26,700 $27,760 $36,390 $49,390 $72,670
      South Carolina Hourly $10.65 $13.08 $16.98 $29.22 $40.13
      Yearly $22,150 $27,210 $35,320 $60,780 $83,460
      Missouri Hourly $14.10 $14.48 $16.52 $27.27 $39.36
      Yearly $29,330 $30,130 $34,360 $56,730 $81,860
      Mississippi Hourly $10.75 $12.96 $14.60 $23.49 $30.45
      Yearly $22,370 $26,950 $30,370 $48,860 $63,340
      Alabama Hourly $13.19 $13.60 $14.09 $15.73 $21.66
      Yearly $27,430 $28,300 $29,310 $32,720 $45,060
      Arkansas Hourly $13.44 $13.59 $14.09 $16.97 $24.44
      Yearly $27,960 $28,260 $29,300 $35,300 $50,830
      Guam Hourly $9.57 $10.53 $13.41 $14.11 $23.12
      Yearly $19,900 $21,900 $27,890 $29,350 $48,090
      West Virginia Hourly $10.58 $11.01 $12.19 $15.88 $33.45
      Yearly $22,000 $22,900 $25,360 $33,040 $69,570
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