Wmri% YZ>L\ RhwqAok|lj 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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v9?hcJ= $112,750
K>%}m, $124,025
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vbFi#|EU $95,425
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FXLY*eRk $69,250
yg}zK>j^vC $76,175
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{tS^Q*F $60,000
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(RXOv"''= ?+3vK=Rf} Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
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V]E#N R7'6#2y CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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