2{&|%1Jg gp$+Qd 8LiRZ" 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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2t[inzn=E $95,425
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CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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