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$56K
/yrThe estimated total pay for a Tax Associate is $56,374 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $53,531 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,843 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $47K-$68K/yr?
Top Paying Companies
For a Tax Associate in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Tax Associate in United States. Employers include Google, KBF CPAs and Goldman Sachs.
Top Paying Companies
For Tax Associate in United States
| 1 | $97,739 | ||
| 2 | KBF CPAs | $89,941 | |
| 3 | Goldman Sachs | $82,562 | |
| 4 | Alvarez & Marsal | $78,265 | |
| 5 | UHY LLP | $77,656 | |
| 6 | PwC | $77,132 | |
| 7 | TaxAudit | $74,887 | |
| 8 | Cornick Garber & Sandler | $74,798 | |
| 9 | EisnerAmper | $73,227 | |
| 10 | Rothstein Kass | $72,859 |
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Tax Associate Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Tax Associate in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Tax Associate in United States are Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $65,748, Financial Services with a median total pay of $63,357, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $62,805, Legal with a median total pay of $62,380, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $57,482.
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What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?
Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.
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Tax Associate pay FAQ
The average salary for a Tax Associate is $56,374 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 10637 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Tax Associate employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Tax Associate in United States is $68,374 per year.
The lowest salary for a Tax Associate in United States is $46,633 per year.
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