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lIuXo3 $176,275
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u3Do~RyL[ $112,750
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n(jjvLf $95,425
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9bEM#Hj $69,250
?`A9(#ySM $76,175
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hNO)~rt $60,000
g+9v$[! $66,000
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%FlA":W A7(M,4`6 Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
qG^_c;l6a hwDXm9 Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
E{gv,cUM 8&T,LNZoY CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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