i?W]*V~ply Q(blW 4[(?L{ 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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pXve02b1B $60,000
%3rTQ:X $66,000
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phr2X*Z/)Y 0r0c|*[+4z Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
hHCzj*5 \Bt=bu>Z Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
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