State comparison · 2024
Tax Preparers salary: Idaho vs New York
Tax Preparers in New York earn a median of $71,850. In Idaho, $54,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.3% — not 24.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.1%
Idaho vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-14.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $54,500
- p25
- $52,000
- p75
- $54,990
- p10
- $52,000
- p90
- $68,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
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 2024. 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.