Tax Preparers Salary by City

AK

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Alaska	$77,010	80
Anchorage, AK	$77,010	—

AL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Alabama	$33,490	550
Mobile, AL	$33,490	60

AR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Fayetteville, AR	$39,520	90
Jonesboro, AR	$36,620	30
Little Rock, AR	$36,530	170
East Arkansas	$36,180	40
Arkansas	$36,070	670
West Arkansas	$36,060	50
Fort Smith, AR-OK	$35,930	50
North Arkansas	$35,680	90
South Arkansas	$35,680	50

AZ

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Arizona	$46,050	60
Arizona	$43,710	2,480
Phoenix, AZ	$43,710	1,800
Tucson, AZ	$38,960	350
Prescott Valley, AZ	$38,110	60
Yuma, AZ	$37,100	40
Lake Havasu City, AZ	$36,160	50

CA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
San Jose, CA	$83,600	770
San Francisco, CA	$83,240	1,590
Los Angeles, CA	$74,670	4,240
California	$73,210	10,700
Modesto, CA	$64,630	170
Fresno, CA	$61,560	170
Santa Cruz, CA	$60,420	50
Santa Rosa, CA	$57,840	110
Sacramento, CA	$57,260	560
North Coast Region of California	$57,020	30
San Luis Obispo, CA	$50,630	—
San Diego, CA	$48,660	870
Oxnard, CA	$44,880	170
Vallejo, CA	$44,750	40
Salinas, CA	$44,530	70
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California	$44,520	40
Bakersfield, CA	$44,300	80
Chico, CA	$44,070	40
Stockton, CA	$43,540	70
Redding, CA	$39,950	30
Merced, CA	$38,420	30
Riverside, CA	$36,540	520
Yuba City, CA	$35,880	30
El Centro, CA	$34,940	30

CO

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Boulder, CO	$64,170	100
Colorado	$62,860	2,420
Denver, CO	$62,860	—
Fort Collins, CO	$61,480	100
Greeley, CO	$61,420	50
Colorado Springs, CO	$58,910	190
Northwest Colorado	$57,440	50
Southwest Colorado	$57,440	40
Grand Junction, CO	$53,890	40

CT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Bridgeport, CT	$58,950	300
Connecticut	$48,950	700
Hartford, CT	$45,390	150
Waterbury, CT	$35,740	80

DC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV	$57,410	1,140

DE

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Sussex Delaware	$49,400	40
Dover, DE	$47,720	40
Delaware	$42,110	250

FL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
North Port, FL	$62,670	160
South Florida	$59,750	30
Naples, FL	$59,440	80
Cape Coral, FL	$58,020	150
Ocala, FL	$57,960	50
Sebastian, FL	$57,960	60
Palm Bay, FL	$56,660	80
Lakeland, FL	$56,610	130
Punta Gorda, FL	$50,000	50
Tallahassee, FL	$49,650	80
Jacksonville, FL	$48,940	260
Florida	$48,790	3,490
Port St. Lucie, FL	$48,760	90
Miami, FL	$48,600	—
Tampa, FL	$47,850	440
Deltona, FL	$46,570	—
Orlando, FL	$34,690	400

GA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Middle Georgia	$42,340	40
North Georgia	$42,340	100
Atlanta, GA	$41,870	—
Georgia	$41,780	1,940
South Georgia	$38,990	70
Warner Robins, GA	$35,710	50
Augusta, GA-SC	$35,040	120

GU

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Guam	$38,460	30

HI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Hawaii	$46,170	180
Urban Honolulu, HI	$44,920	140
Hawaii / Kauai	$29,210	—

IA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Cedar Rapids, IA	$61,840	—
Dubuque, IA	$61,330	50
Iowa	$57,440	600
Des Moines, IA	$56,200	240
Davenport, IA-IL	$54,610	60
Northwest Iowa	$50,210	60
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$48,650	30
Southeast Iowa	$47,650	—
Northeast Iowa	$45,950	50

ID

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Idaho	$54,500	—
Southeast-Central Idaho	$53,380	40
Coeur d'Alene, ID	$46,680	40
Boise City, ID	$46,000	—

IL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
West Central Illinois	$46,590	50
Chicago, IL-IN	$44,550	490
Illinois	$39,220	550

IN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Indianapolis, IN	$49,880	660
Indiana	$46,430	1,660
Lafayette, IN	$43,660	50
Fort Wayne, IN	$38,610	80
Southern Indiana	$38,260	120
Evansville, IN	$38,250	70
Northern Indiana	$37,760	100
Terre Haute, IN	$37,610	40
Central Indiana	$36,900	60

KS

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Topeka, KS	$54,600	40
Kansas	$44,810	630
Wichita, KS	$43,720	140
Kansas	$38,640	200

KY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Lexington, KY	$39,360	150
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$38,620	300
Kentucky	$35,830	870
Bowling Green, KY	$35,820	50
Central Kentucky	$35,630	50
West Kentucky	$26,030	80
South Central Kentucky	$26,010	50

LA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Shreveport, LA	$49,500	60
Louisiana	$37,430	840
Lake Charles, LA	$35,430	40

MA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Boston, MA-NH	$60,150	1,250
Massachusetts	$58,720	1,800
Barnstable Town, MA	$57,060	60

MD

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Maryland	$59,990	50
Baltimore, MD	$46,030	290
Maryland	$45,080	650

ME

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Maine	$51,240	360
Portland, ME	$51,240	—
Bangor, ME	$48,160	40
Northeast Maine	$47,810	30
Southwest Maine	$46,170	50

MI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Grand Rapids, MI	$50,080	170
Lansing, MI	$46,980	70
Kalamazoo, MI	$46,960	40
Detroit, MI	$46,890	1,130
Michigan	$46,870	2,010
Flint, MI	$46,060	60
Southern Michigan	$42,400	—
Northern Michigan	$36,760	30
Upper Peninsula of Michigan	$35,690	60

MN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Southwest Minnesota	$76,260	40
St. Cloud, MN	$73,550	40
Minneapolis, MN-WI	$66,560	1,000
Mankato, MN	$65,530	50
Minnesota	$65,530	1,330
Duluth, MN-WI	$61,310	50
Northwest Minnesota	$58,080	80
Southeast Minnesota	$42,370	30

MO

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Jefferson City, MO	$75,990	30
Springfield, MO	$56,820	160
Kansas City, MO-KS	$53,460	580
St. Louis, MO-IL	$44,990	390
Missouri	$42,280	1,300
Central Missouri	$35,440	60
North Missouri	$34,320	60
Southwest Missouri	$34,320	40

MS

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Upper East Mississippi	$43,740	100
Lower West Mississippi	$34,560	50
Mississippi	$33,390	620
Jackson, MS	$33,330	120
Lower East Mississippi	$30,240	60
Gulfport, MS	$29,320	100
West Delta Mississippi	$27,810	50

MT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Great Falls, MT	$71,710	30
Billings, MT	$71,370	90
Montana	$71,370	340
Helena, MT	$59,170	30
West Montana	$55,960	70

NC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Central North Carolina	$56,990	180
Charlotte, NC-SC	$48,740	730
Eastern North Carolina	$48,060	130
North Carolina	$47,700	2,550
Durham, NC	$47,360	240
Raleigh, NC	$47,290	—
Asheville, NC	$47,050	90
Winston, NC	$47,040	210
Wilmington, NC	$46,640	150
Hickory, NC	$45,700	50
Burlington, NC	$44,880	30
Fayetteville, NC	$44,720	110
Western North Carolina	$44,160	180
Greensboro, NC	$43,150	120
Jacksonville, NC	$42,250	50

ND

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Fargo, ND-MN	$60,080	140
North Dakota	$59,130	300
Bismarck, ND	$58,050	70

NE

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Lincoln, NE	$63,960	60
Northeast Nebraska	$63,580	60
Northwest Nebraska	$57,650	40
Nebraska	$49,020	580
Omaha, NE-IA	$49,020	200
South Nebraska	$38,580	80

NH

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Northern New Hampshire	$65,880	40
Central New Hampshire	$61,990	50
Southwestern New Hampshire	$48,390	30
New Hampshire	$46,650	330
Manchester, NH	$46,590	120

NJ

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New Jersey	$56,440	2,460
Atlantic City, NJ	$45,720	90
Vineland, NJ	$36,900	50

NM

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Santa Fe, NM	$47,460	40
Albuquerque, NM	$38,070	160
New Mexico	$38,070	340
Eastern New Mexico	$37,050	60

NV

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Reno, NV	$46,450	—
Las Vegas, NV	$41,480	—
Nevada	$41,480	1,210
Balance of Nevada	$38,420	50

NY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New York	$73,230	6,880
New York, NY-NJ	$71,990	6,870
Ithaca, NY	$60,470	40
Capital/Northern New York	$57,570	50
Syracuse, NY	$57,160	160
Rochester, NY	$57,010	240
Buffalo, NY	$56,520	290
Kiryas Joel, NY	$56,040	200
Albany, NY	$53,940	260
Southwest New York	$46,730	110
Central East New York	$45,790	90
Utica, NY	$44,950	50
Binghamton, NY	$37,240	60

OH

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Ohio	$50,760	860
Cleveland, OH	$49,750	—
West Northwestern Ohio	$47,570	40
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$46,780	—
Dayton, OH	$46,340	70
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$37,720	100

OK

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Tulsa, OK	$39,360	650
Oklahoma City, OK	$37,890	480
Oklahoma	$37,860	1,690
Southeast Oklahoma	$33,980	200
Northeast Oklahoma	$33,670	100
Northwest Oklahoma	$33,260	80
Southwest Oklahoma	$28,790	50

OR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Medford, OR	$64,790	130
Salem, OR	$58,330	140
Albany, OR	$58,220	30
Portland, OR-WA	$50,560	810
Oregon	$49,220	1,480
Bend, OR	$48,300	100
Eugene, OR	$47,990	110
Coast Oregon	$42,370	70
Eastern Oregon	$42,240	50
Grants Pass, OR	$39,560	40

PA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Pittsburgh, PA	$66,940	350
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$57,130	1,480
Lancaster, PA	$47,840	70
Pennsylvania	$47,340	2,480
Reading, PA	$46,320	80
Harrisburg, PA	$43,270	110
Erie, PA	$42,990	30
Scranton, PA	$34,990	90
Northwestern Pennsylvania	$32,140	50
Central Pennsylvania	$30,840	80

PR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
San Juan, PR	$49,500	320

RI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Providence, RI-MA	$56,070	—
Rhode Island	$56,070	—

SC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Florence, SC	$61,820	90
Greenville, SC	$54,900	310
Hilton Head Island, SC	$45,510	50
Columbia, SC	$44,870	200
Spartanburg, SC	$38,270	70
South Carolina	$37,550	1,490
Northwestern South Carolina	$35,780	50
Charleston, SC	$34,600	170
Sumter, SC	$30,110	50
Myrtle Beach, SC	$27,220	80

SD

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$60,930	170
South Dakota	$51,060	350
East South Dakota	$49,120	90
Rapid City, SD	$47,650	40
West South Dakota	$46,580	50

TN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Nashville, TN	$46,610	460
Kingsport, TN-VA	$42,700	50
Knoxville, TN	$36,030	—
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$35,680	100
Tennessee	$35,640	1,280
Clarksville, TN-KY	$35,000	50
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$33,900	190

TX

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Houston, TX	$68,160	1,500
Dallas, TX	$67,360	1,850
Austin, TX	$66,750	520
Amarillo, TX	$62,490	80
Texas	$61,510	5,930
Midland, TX	$61,410	30
Waco, TX	$60,730	—
Corpus Christi, TX	$49,850	80
San Antonio, TX	$48,500	380
Tyler, TX	$46,620	40
Brownsville, TX	$43,330	50
North Region of Texas	$43,200	100
El Paso, TX	$40,680	140
San Angelo, TX	$39,680	30
Lubbock, TX	$38,520	60
McAllen, TX	$37,380	70
Hill Country Region of Texas	$37,320	110
Eastern Region of Texas	$36,860	70
College Station, TX	$36,660	40
Sherman, TX	$35,960	30
Killeen, TX	$34,370	70
Laredo, TX	$33,120	50
Odessa, TX	$31,910	30
Coastal Plains Region of Texas	$30,190	60

UT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Salt Lake City, UT	$65,240	980
Provo, UT	$63,290	230
Utah	$58,660	1,470
St. George, UT	$49,640	60
Ogden, UT	$47,530	90
High Desert Utah	$47,090	40
Logan, UT-ID	$45,770	40

VA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Richmond, VA	$62,340	350
Harrisonburg, VA	$61,560	50
Virginia	$59,220	2,200
Roanoke, VA	$57,700	60
Lynchburg, VA	$57,240	50
Virginia Beach, VA-NC	$56,090	490
Southwest Virginia	$40,370	70
West Virginia	$30,470	320
Southern West Virginia	$29,920	40

VT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Vermont	$54,240	—
Burlington, VT	$41,600	40

WA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Seattle, WA	$45,700	800
Washington	$45,120	1,350
Bellingham, WA	$39,630	40
Spokane, WA	$39,230	100
Kennewick, WA	$38,840	—
Yakima, WA	$38,480	40

WI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Milwaukee, WI	$56,890	370
Racine, WI	$49,830	40
Eau Claire, WI	$46,530	40
Wisconsin	$46,010	1,110
Green Bay, WI	$45,980	30
Madison, WI	$44,300	110
Northeastern Wisconsin	$43,680	90
South Central Wisconsin	$41,600	90
Western Wisconsin	$41,600	60
Janesville, WI	$41,110	40

WV

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Charleston, WV	$30,940	80
Huntington, WV-KY-OH	$30,410	40

WY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Cheyenne, WY	$62,460	30
Wyoming	$60,340	120

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