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Tax Preparer Salary — Top Paying Cities

Ranked salary data for Tax Preparer across 14 US cities, based on 1,328 active job listings. National average: $83,348/yr.

$83,348
National Avg / yr
$90,659
Highest City (Irvine)
$77,942
Lowest City (Los Angeles)
1,328
Active Listings

Tax Preparer Salary — Top 20 Cities

Sorted by average annual salary · Based on live Adzuna listings

By State — Average Tax Preparer Salary

OR $90,659/yr NY $90,659/yr CO $90,659/yr MS $90,659/yr WA $90,659/yr TX $88,218/yr CA $82,170/yr MI $79,077/yr IL $78,811/yr WI $77,942/yr

All Cities — Ranked by Tax Preparer Salary

# City Avg Salary Range Listings
1 Irvine, CA $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 117
2 Portland, OR $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 70
3 Buffalo, NY $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 45
4 Colorado Springs, CO $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 43
5 Jackson, MS $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 20
6 Bellevue, WA $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 119
7 Oakland, CA $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 17
8 San Antonio, TX $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 54
9 Albany, NY $90,659 $20,000 – $140,000 48
10 Detroit, MI $79,077 $20,000 – $140,000 86
11 Chicago, IL $78,811 $20,000 – $150,000 336
12 El Paso, TX $78,802 $20,000 – $150,000 14
13 Milwaukee, WI $77,942 $20,000 – $150,000 90
14 Los Angeles, CA $77,942 $20,000 – $150,000 269

Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. All cities for Tax Preparer →