SOC 13-2082 · Area 21340 · May 2025

Tax Preparers

El Paso, TX

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, El Paso, TX. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$33,130$15.93
25th percentile$59,990$28.84
Median$59,990$28.84
75th percentile$59,990$28.84
90th percentile$60,550$29.11
Average$57,650$27.72

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: Not available. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

What these figures tell you

The middle half of annual wages runs from $59,990 to $59,990 in 2025, a span of $0.

The area median is $12,530 (26.4%) above Texas's $47,460 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 17 other published areas
  • This area's median is $30,330 (102.3%) above the $29,660 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $24,030 (66.8%) above the $35,960 median in Sherman-Denison, TX.
  • This area's median is $23,690 (65.3%) above the $36,300 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $23,130 (62.8%) above the $36,860 median in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $22,360 (59.4%) above the $37,630 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,230 (58.9%) above the $37,760 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,220 (58.8%) above the $37,770 median in Lubbock, TX.
  • This area's median is $20,410 (51.6%) above the $39,580 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
  • This area's median is $17,000 (39.5%) above the $42,990 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • This area's median is $13,780 (29.8%) above the $46,210 median in Midland, TX.
  • This area's median is $12,970 (27.6%) above the $47,020 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
  • This area's median is $12,780 (27.1%) above the $47,210 median in Tyler, TX.
  • This area's median is $12,670 (26.8%) above the $47,320 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
  • This area's median is $11,840 (24.6%) above the $48,150 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,360 (20.9%) above the $49,630 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
  • This area's median is $5,030 (7.7%) below the $65,020 median in Waco, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,990 (15.5%) below the $70,980 median in Amarillo, TX.

An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.

Which counties share this estimate?

The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.

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