0 P2lq t`Lh(` 5=hMTztf!! 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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=<[M$"S7d6 $112,750
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MmH(dp+ $86,750
_jM+;=f $95,425
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W(o#2;{ln $69,250
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Y/]J0D $66,000
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