How much does a Tax Consultant make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Consultant in the United States is $67,680. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,109 to $72,772, with most professionals earning between $53,217 and $77,408.

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Tax Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tax Consultant Salary $53,217 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tax Consultant Salary $60,109 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tax Consultant Salary $67,680 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tax Consultant Salary $72,772 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tax Consultant Salary $77,408 US April 01, 2025
25% $60,109 10% $53,217 90% $77,408 75% $72,772 $67,680 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tax Consultant ?

A tax advisor or tax consultant is a person with advanced training and knowledge of tax law. The services of a tax advisor are usually retained in order to minimize taxation while remaining compliant with the law in complicated financial situations. Tax Advisors are also retained to represent clients before tax authorities and tax courts to resolve tax issues....

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