The median annual wage for Tax Preparers in Lake Charles, LA is $35,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,360.
Pay spans roughly $21,840 at the 10th percentile to $55,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.04 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as tax preparers in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $35,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.04 |
| 10th percentile | $21,840 |
| 90th percentile | $55,890 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.