K1-+A2snhV eA&t % i'iO H|s 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
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zF?31\GOX $176,275
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bp.N8 Derived from Robert Half International 2010 Salary Guide; Public Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Management Services.
zf`5>h| (v]P<3% Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
b B y'v/ Ndo}Tk! Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
z/)$D :,jPNuOA CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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