v(i Uo&Ge qpl5n'qHUc K^Ht$04 CPAs are professionals who command generous salaries. In general, CPAs earn at least 10% more than non-CPA accountants in similar positions. However, factors such as geographic location, years of experience, level of education, and the size and revenue of an employer all play a role in determining the salary of a
CPA.
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~-d.3A$u $160,250
>{a,]q* $176,275
sFK<:ka Q8y|:tb$Y 1!3kAcBP Manager
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$112,750
1 1CJT $124,025
l #Q`f. k5D'RD dU6LB+A Senior
tHbPd.^ $86,750
$sZHApJV+ $95,425
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sv"mba.J $69,250
c^s> $76,175
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5Q` n6 x| $66,000
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% VpBB ,hLSRj{ Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
k &iDJt #Hi]&)p_ Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
!m(L0YH $3[\:+ CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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