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State comparison · 2025

Tax Preparers salary: Ohio vs Utah

Occupation

Tax Preparers in Utah earn a median of $66,720. In Ohio, $49,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.7% — not 26.5%.

Nominal pay gap
-26.5%
Ohio vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-21.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
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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
See full breakdown for Utah

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.