State comparison · 2025
Tax Preparers salary: Florida vs New York
Tax Preparers in New York earn a median of $71,850. In Florida, $49,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.8% — not 31.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.8%
Florida vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-28.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $49,020
- p25
- $35,770
- p75
- $63,490
- p10
- $30,380
- p90
- $94,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
New York
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $71,850
- p25
- $57,030
- p75
- $101,070
- p10
- $39,010
- p90
- $125,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.