Tax Preparers Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Tennessee
Tax Preparers in Tennessee earn a median salary of $38,320 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.2% vs the national median of $50,560. An estimated 850 tax preparers are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $33,900 to $46,610 depending on location.
$38,320
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$46,610
Highest paying metro
$33,900
Lowest paying metro
850
Employed in Tennessee
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Tax Preparers salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $46,610 | $29,080 | $65,190 | 460 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $42,700 | $28,820 | $55,460 | 50 |
| Knoxville, TN | $36,030 | $27,150 | $55,070 | — |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $35,680 | $28,080 | $52,000 | 100 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $35,000 | $26,320 | $43,780 | 50 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $33,900 | $27,570 | $51,690 | 190 |