The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tax preparers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 | $21,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,940 | 21.22% | 41.66% |
| 2016 | $29,100 | 19.21% | - |
| 2015 | $23,510 | 6.00% | - |
| 2014 | $22,100 | 2.90% | - |
| 2013 | $21,460 | -0.42% | - |
| 2012 | $21,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,940 in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is in the middle of salary range for tax preparers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Ocala and 49.0 percent (49.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.