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Tax Preparer Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax preparers in Portsmouth is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Tax Preparers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,490
25th Percentile Wage
$28,490
50th Percentile Wage
$59,900
75th Percentile Wage
$99,470
90th Percentile Wage
$119,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,900
9.28% 40.27%
2021
$54,340
34.16% -
2015
$35,780
0.00% -
2012
$35,780
- -

Table 2. Compare Tax Preparer Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,900, Portsmouth is the highest paying city for tax preparers in state of New Hampshire, followed by Nashua (median annual salary $53,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of tax preparers in Portsmouth is 10.7 percent (10.7%) higher than that in Nashua.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portsmouth
$59,900
Nashua
$53,510
Manchester
$52,570
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$38,140
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$37,470
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$37,400
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$37,390
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$37,130
Dover-Durham
$25,930
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$19,430

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.