Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • CPA Tax Preparer - Golden Reserve LLC - Dublin,OH

    Golden Reserve is looking for an experienced tax professional to build and lead our internal tax support and preparation team across the country. This is a player-coach role that is 75% of time spent on tax support and preparation and 25% of time...

  • Part/Full Time Financial Benefits Representative - Primerica Investment Group - Columbus,OH

    Benefits Representative 100% Virtual65,000-80,00040 Hours per WeekActively hiringCrafting Brighter Futures for Families At the forefront of specialized financial...

  • Payroll Specialist needed in the Great State of Ohio - Contract Lumber - Columbus,OH

    Location: Pataskala, Ohio Pay Range: Based on experience. Monday – Friday, 1st Shift...

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What Tax preparers Do

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses. Excludes Accountants and Auditors.


Tax preparer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 87,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $46,290

Job Outlook for Tax preparers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,400
  • Growth rate: 2 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Tax preparer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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