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G"t5nHY\. $124,025
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NgPk&niM $86,750
<LiPEo.R $95,425
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3Y$GsN4ln $69,250
cvL;3jRo $76,175
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"w<#^d_6 $66,000
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m8[j #=h G3T]`Atf Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
CqC`8fD1 ]`WJOx4 Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
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