i9|}-5ED XAN.Plk N/eus"O; 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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$Wjx$fD $112,750
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F2{SC?U $86,750
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4,f`C0>" $69,250
w}s5=>QG% $76,175
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f\r"7j $66,000
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