Careers · Tax Preparers · Nevada
Tax Preparers in Nevada
Tax preparers help individuals and small business owners complete and file their tax returns. They work in accounting firms, tax preparation offices, or independently, organizing financial documents and calculating tax obligations In Nevada the median pay is $60,000 a year, 9% above the national median of $54,920.
$60,000median pay in Nevada, per year
$46,630–$99,500middle half earn
1,410employed in Nevada
$54,920U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive LearningTime ManagementWritingMathematics
Knowledge areas
Economics and AccountingEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceMathematics (knowledge)Law and GovernmentComputers and Electronics
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Tax Preparers.
Licenses and training in Nevada
Tax Preparers pay in other states
New York · $71,850California · $70,030Utah · $66,720Montana · $63,080Missouri · $62,780Colorado · $62,620Alaska · $62,360New Hampshire · $61,370Oregon · $61,370Pennsylvania · $61,270
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against tax preparers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against tax preparers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-2082.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Nevada, annual.