Industries with Fastest Tax Preparers Salary Growth

These industries raised Tax Preparers salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

8
Industries with Growth
+30.9%
Highest Growth
+19.6%
Average Growth
2
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Tax Preparers salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 8 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $67,440 $88,250 +$20,810 +30.9%
2 Temporary Help Services $47,690 $62,290 +$14,600 +30.6%
3 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $54,810 $71,540 +$16,730 +30.5%
4 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $42,810 $49,950 +$7,140 +16.7%
5 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $42,640 $49,630 +$6,990 +16.4%
6 Individual and Family Services $38,810 $43,680 +$4,870 +12.5%
7 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $53,020 $58,830 +$5,810 +11.0%
8 Social Assistance $40,240 $43,680 +$3,440 +8.5%

2 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Legal Services $67,290 $63,580 -$3,710 -5.5%
2 Management of Companies and Enterprises $61,700 $59,840 -$1,860 -3.0%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Tax Preparers in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.