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@_C]5D^J^~ $69,250
MZ"V\6T] $76,175
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7"Xy8]i{z $60,000
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'b.jKkW7 $}(Z]z}O ; Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
c= t4 gf sGY}(9ED; Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
C[,h! +1wEoU.l2 CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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