How much does a tax preparer make in Utah?
$66,720a year
Median yearly pay for tax preparers in Utah. That is $32.08 an hour or $5,560 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.08
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,430Median: $66,720Highest 10%: $102,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,430 | $18.48 | |
| 25th | $48,210 | $23.18 | |
| Median | $66,720 | $32.08 | |
| 75th | $80,550 | $38.73 | |
| 90th | $102,800 | $49.44 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $66,920 |
| Provo, UT | $64,240 |
| Logan, UT | $48,500 |
| Ogden, UT | $48,210 |
| St. George, UT | $46,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tax preparers.
| 1. New York | $71,850 |
| 2. California | $70,030 |
| 3. Utah | $66,720 |
| 4. Montana | $63,080 |
| 5. Missouri | $62,780 |
| 6. Colorado | $62,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tax preparer make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $32.08 ($66,720 a year).
Do tax preparers make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $66,720 against $54,920 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Utah rank for tax preparer pay?
Utah ranks 3 of 48 states.
Which city in Utah pays tax preparers the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $66,920 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.