Tax Manager salary
14 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for tax manager roles at mid level across the United States: 105 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $127,500 and $157,500, with a median of $140,000.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $140,000 and senior $177,745. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 27% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 8 of the 14 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.
Every measured range
14 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $127,500 – $157,500 | $140,000 | 105 |
| Canada · country-wide | Mid | CA$109,775 – CA$130,480 | CA$113,350 | 10 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $157,513 – $209,313 | $177,745 | 44 |
| Canada · country-wide | Senior | CA$142,500 – CA$157,050 | CA$152,850 | 6hint |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $131,119 – $155,500 | $139,250 | 16 |
| Remote · United States | Senior | $166,886 – $194,788 | $169,575 | 6hint |
| Chicago | Mid | $131,563 – $146,775 | $139,825 | 10 |
| Chicago | Senior | $157,513 – $193,888 | $181,125 | 8hint |
| Dallas | Senior | $153,800 – $186,910 | $174,345 | 6hint |
| Los Angeles | Mid | $123,900 – $137,900 | $129,250 | 9hint |
| New York | Mid | $125,625 – $142,075 | $136,500 | 18 |
| New York | Senior | $181,125 – $189,550 | $181,125 | 5hint |
| San Jose | Mid | $151,200 – $160,000 | $152,500 | 5hint |
| Toronto | Mid | CA$110,613 – CA$116,838 | CA$113,350 | 6hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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