State comparison · 2025
Tax Preparers salary: Minnesota vs Utah
Tax Preparers in Utah earn a median of $66,720. In Minnesota, $59,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11% — not 11.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.3%
Minnesota vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-11%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $59,200
- p25
- $44,250
- p75
- $76,870
- p10
- $36,520
- p90
- $95,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
Utah
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $66,720
- p25
- $48,210
- p75
- $80,550
- p10
- $38,430
- p90
- $102,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.