The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax preparers in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $26,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,870.
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 | $34,530 | -4.49% | 27.83% |
| 2021 | $36,080 | -43.99% | - |
| 2020 | $51,950 | 55.05% | - |
| 2016 | $23,350 | 3.64% | - |
| 2015 | $22,500 | 2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $22,050 | -15.65% | - |
| 2013 | $25,500 | 2.27% | - |
| 2012 | $24,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,530 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for tax preparers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 47.0 percent (47.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Texarkana-Texarkana.