HxZ.OZbR nVX g,Jl tFiR!f) 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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_ B[ WY $160,250
K6B4sE $176,275
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a$$ Wt<&Y $124,025
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$95,425
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($>XIb9f $60,000
[/$N!2'5 $66,000
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=~ jA oOC@ ,2,5Odrz Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
c AEok P 9$RI H\* Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
IzUo0 D*@ BQ#L+9% CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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