The annual salary statistics of tax preparers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tax preparers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $18,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tax preparers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tax preparers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $19,920 | 2.46% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $19,430 | -69.43% | - |
| 2014 | $32,920 | -15.04% | - |
| 2013 | $37,870 | 47.40% | - |
| 2012 | $19,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,920, Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for tax preparers in state of New York, following city of New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary of $67,420). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of tax preparers in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is about 70.5 percent (70.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city New York-White Plains-Wayne.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Syracuse | |
| Rochester | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |