State comparison · 2025
Tax Preparers salary: New York vs Ohio
Tax Preparers in New York earn a median of $71,850. In Ohio, $49,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.1% — not 46.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+46.6%
New York vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+26.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Ohio
Tax Preparers
- Median
- $49,020
- p25
- $37,930
- p75
- $57,180
- p10
- $36,190
- p90
- $74,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.