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Salaried Cost Basis Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Analyst, Ops Tax & Cost Basis

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$25.75 - $42.88/hr

Retirement account tax reporting and cost basis experience Pay Range: $25.75-$42.88/hour Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience ...

Analyst, Ops Tax & Cost Basis

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25.75 - $42.88/hr

Retirement account tax reporting and cost basis experience Pay Range: $25.75-$42.88/hour Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience ...

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How much do salaried cost basis jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for salaried cost basis in the United States is $107,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Salaried Cost Basis vs Hourly Cost Basis?

AspectSalaried Cost BasisHourly Cost Basis
Payment StructureFixed annual salary regardless of hours workedPaid based on hours worked, often with hourly rate
Work HoursTypically consistent, set scheduleVariable, based on actual hours worked
OvertimeUsually not eligible or included in salaryOften eligible for overtime pay
Budgeting & Cost ControlPredictable salary expensesVariable expenses based on hours worked

Understanding the difference between Salaried Cost Basis and Hourly Cost Basis helps employers and employees manage compensation expectations and budgeting. Salaried employees receive a fixed amount regardless of hours, while hourly employees are paid based on actual hours worked, affecting overtime and budgeting strategies.

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Infographic showing various Salaried Cost Basis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,007 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Specialist, Tax & Cost Basis Operations

Charles Schwab Inc.

Westlake, TX • On-site

$29.33 - $34.62/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Your Opportunity
At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.
We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).
Cost Basis Operations (CBO) is part of the Custody & Asset Services division of Operational Services. We are dedicated to leading a culture that delivers timely and accurate tax reporting in our efforts to create a premier client experience, while providing a controlled and disciplined environment that allows our employees to feel valued and engaged. This is a fast-paced working environment where effective communication and teamwork are a must. Explore an exciting and challenging opportunity to join an exceptional team with Operational Services that has a direct impact on our clients.
As a Specialist in Cost Basis Operations you will be part of a team that oversees the reconciliation and maintenance of several of our cost basis processes. This is a fast-paced working environment where effective communication and teamwork are a must. Flexibility and adaptability are necessary, because the specialist will rotate through different functions as business needs arise. Duties for this role will include, but are not limited to:
  • Research across multiple systems to verify transaction information
  • Research and processing cost basis adjustments for Retail and Advisor Services clients
  • Process corrections in GainsKeeper, Schwab's cost basis system
  • Analyze large data sets and determine the cause of issues and the impacts either upstream or downstream.

What you have
To ensure that we fulfill our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.
Required Qualifications:
  • 2+ years' experience in Operations

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Intermediate computer skills including Outlook, Excel and Word
  • An understanding of Macro based tools and an ability to trouble shoot issues with them
  • Proven tax and cost basis experience and knowledge framework
  • A good foundation and understanding of financial markets and how individuals interact with them
  • This role requires strict adherence to the established policies and procedures
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while maintaining the highest level of positivity and professionalism
  • Good decision making and sound judgment skills are a must
  • Attention to detail is key in being successful in this position
  • Requires accurate data entry skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Identify and communicate issues effectively and timely to peers and management team
  • Ability to multi-task, understand the importance of follow-through
  • Outstanding time management and organization skills
  • BA or BS
  • Series 7/63

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.