The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax preparers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,400 | 2.94% | 31.42% |
| 2021 | $47,950 | 10.82% | - |
| 2020 | $42,760 | -4.37% | - |
| 2019 | $44,630 | 3.56% | - |
| 2018 | $43,040 | -11.59% | - |
| 2017 | $48,030 | 10.72% | - |
| 2016 | $42,880 | -14.95% | - |
| 2015 | $49,290 | 21.85% | - |
| 2014 | $38,520 | 8.49% | - |
| 2013 | $35,250 | 3.89% | - |
| 2012 | $33,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,400 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for tax preparers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward and 53.3 percent (53.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Madera-Chowchilla.