The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tax preparers in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway 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 | $21,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,010.
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 | $25,050 | -39.72% | 11.38% |
| 2021 | $35,000 | 16.51% | - |
| 2020 | $29,220 | 23.44% | - |
| 2019 | $22,370 | 2.55% | - |
| 2018 | $21,800 | -46.38% | - |
| 2015 | $31,910 | 20.40% | - |
| 2014 | $25,400 | 12.01% | - |
| 2013 | $22,350 | 0.67% | - |
| 2012 | $22,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,050 in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is in the middle of salary range for tax preparers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is 60.0 percent (60.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 18.5 percent (18.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.