Tax Preparers in Ohio
Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Tax Preparer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Tax Preparers in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Tax Preparers in Ohio is growing slower than average.
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Tax Preparers in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Tax Preparers Work in Ohio?
1,790 people worked as Tax Preparers in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,780 Tax Preparers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 840 Tax Preparers working in it, which means Ohio has more Tax Preparers than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Tax Preparers in this state are growing at a rate of 1.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.7%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 300 annual job openings, and 2,850 total jobs in 2026 for Tax Preparers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 11,500 annual jobs and 106,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Tax Preparers Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Tax Preparers ranged from $20,380 to $81,610 with $37,390 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.8 to $39.23. The median hourly rate was $17.98.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.03 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.95.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Ohio Metros for Tax Preparers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tax Preparers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 270 | $33,050 |
Dayton, OH | 260 | $47,700 |
Columbus, OH | 230 | $34,120 |
Akron, OH | 160 | $43,380 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 70 | $34,870 |
Toledo, OH | 60 | $43,670 |
Top States for Tax Preparers Employment
View the list below to see where most Tax Preparers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 10,200 | $52,020 |
Texas | 6,280 | $45,090 |
Florida | 4,120 | $30,060 |
New York | 4,070 | $61,880 |
Illinois | 3,370 | $28,240 |
Georgia | 2,720 | $33,640 |
Tennessee | 2,390 | $43,070 |
Pennsylvania | 1,920 | $35,610 |
Ohio | 1,790 | $37,390 |
Virginia | 1,700 | $27,690 |
Indiana | 1,620 | $34,690 |
Massachusetts | 1,600 | $59,920 |
Arizona | 1,550 | $34,930 |
Michigan | 1,550 | $0 |
Oklahoma | 1,460 | $40,320 |
Louisiana | 1,430 | $30,740 |
Kentucky | 1,390 | $30,080 |
North Carolina | 1,280 | $33,240 |
Maryland | 1,210 | $45,610 |
New Jersey | 1,210 | $46,460 |
Below are the states where Tax Preparers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $61,880 |
Massachusetts | $59,920 |
Colorado | $56,690 |
Hawaii | $53,210 |
California | $52,020 |
Minnesota | $51,260 |
District of Columbia | $50,520 |
Oregon | $49,660 |
Vermont | $49,540 |
Alaska | $49,520 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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