The median annual wage for Tax Preparers in South Dakota is $51,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,350.
Pay spans roughly $38,620 at the 10th percentile to $75,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.55 per hour. An estimated 350 people work as tax preparers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $51,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.55 |
| 10th percentile | $38,620 |
| 90th percentile | $75,680 |
| Employment | 350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.