Tax Preparers Salary in Oklahoma

Tax preparers in Oklahoma earn the most in Tulsa (average $56,760 a year) and the least in Oklahoma City ($47,430), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the tax preparers average at $48,910 and the median at $42,700 for 1,300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $60,930.

Tax Preparers average salary by city in Oklahoma

Tulsa$56,760
Oklahoma City$47,430

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Tulsa	$56,760	$38,000	$35,760	$45,778	89
Oklahoma City	$47,430	$49,450	$35,030	$38,701	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Tax Preparers salary in other states

Tax Preparers salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2082.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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