beM}({:` {V)Z!D 5lMm8<v 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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>|[74#}7 $176,275
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G^]7!: 0 $124,025
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4*4s{twG /.<T^p@\& Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
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