Tax Preparers Salary in New York
Tax Preparers in New York earn a median of $71,850 a year, +31% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,850
- vs. U.S. median
- +31% ($54,920)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 7,620
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,010; the top 10% earn over $125,070. Nationally the range is $33,760 to $99,270.
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Tax Preparers pay in New York
How much do tax preparers make in New York?
The median is $71,850 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,010 and the top 10% earn over $125,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for tax preparers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 48 (+31% vs. the national median of $54,920). Living costs are not included.