<xNM@!'\h NistW+{< a{.n(M CPAs are professionals who command generous salaries. In general, CPAs earn at least 10% more than non-CPA accountants in similar positions. However, factors such as geographic location, years of experience, level of education, and the size and revenue of an employer all play a role in determining the salary of a
CPA.
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,Ou)F;r $160,250
vBX r[XoC $176,275
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@SXgaWr $124,025
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;hDr+&J| $86,750
WRM}gWv* $95,425
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.m51/X&*n $76,175
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nX'.'3 $60,000
.}s a2- $66,000
_aYQ( F O , Nh X% 1uMdgrJR R Derived from Robert Half International 2010 Salary Guide; Public Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Management Services.
/.bwwj_; zZ-*/THB@R Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
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Gx($q;8 cyyFIJj] CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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