Tax Accountant
Tax Accountant Job Description
Accountants Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.
Tax Accountant Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Tax Accountant is $65223 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $67887. The lowest salary reported was $35519. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Tax Accountant is $17.71 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $25.63. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.79. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Tax Accountant are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $499.97 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $970 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Tax Accountant. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $42,207 – $76,428
Florida – $34,937 – $58,338
Georgia – $36,364 – $61,285
Illinois – $38,130 – $70,017
New York – $41,022 – $80,183
Ohio – $36,623 – $56,221
Texas – $38,196 – $63,802
These are the highest paying cities for a Tax Accountant. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Dallas, Texas –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Los Angeles, California –
San Francisco, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Tax Accountant from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $65223 while in 2007 it was just $60486.67
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 57% of Tax Accountants were females while 43% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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