How much do Tax Preparers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

Percentile spread

For Tax Preparers, the published 10th percentile is $31,630 and the 90th percentile is $97,020. The difference is $65,390, which is 130.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $39,090 to the 75th at $77,620, covers $38,530.

The mean annual wage is $57,910, which sits above the median of $50,070. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 8.8% lower than the national median of $54,920 for Tax Preparers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $50,041, which is 8.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.5% higher than the Georgia median of $49,330.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $50,070 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Tax Preparers at $50,041 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Tax Preparers. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 2nd of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Warner Robins, GA is 94 miles away, with a median of $44,620 and employment of 30. That median is 10.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,575, against $50,041 here.
• Chattanooga, TN-GA is 106 miles away, with a median of $44,560 and employment of 120. That median is 11% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,719, against $50,041 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 131 miles away, with a median of $63,460 and employment of 310. That median is 26.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $68,046, against $50,041 here.