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CPA.
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^?"\?M1 $60,000
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j-@kW'K 66&EBX} pE]?x $ 5U Derived from Robert Half International 2010 Salary Guide; Public Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Management Services.
% ~ ]xuP[ 0Wvq>R.(]7 Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
6(&Y(/ -!M,7 5nU Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
AIl4]F5I 5E\ #%K[ CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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