The salary statistics and trend of tax preparers in the industry of credit intermediation and related activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare tax preparer salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for tax preparers in the industry of credit intermediation and related activities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) tax preparers is $73,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent tax preparers is $17,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers in the industry of Credit Intermediation and Related Activities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,640 | 15.62% | 9.75% |
| 2016 | $31,760 | -52.99% | - |
| 2015 | $48,590 | -5.49% | - |
| 2014 | $51,260 | 28.87% | - |
| 2013 | $36,460 | 6.83% | - |
| 2012 | $33,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of tax preparers in ten industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of tax preparers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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