$8eq&_gJ j<gnh .#}SK!"B 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
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!XicX9n N" 8o0> Rza\n8 Derived from Robert Half International 2010 Salary Guide; Public Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Management Services.
~Ch`A@=5 {.2C>p Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
uu/MXID %NBD^gF Salary does not reflect overtime or bonuses which are significant portions of compensation for these positions.
DUtpd| Jw^+t)t CPAs earn up to 10% over peers without professional designations.
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