eA_]%7+` BZOB\Ym EC/=JlL`5 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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Bn{i+8I $176,275
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>8|V[-H $66,000
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G-| %\L{Ud%7 Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
3^iVDbAW{ `CRF E5 Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
N/eus"O; "E@A~<RKP CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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