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Associate - Accounting or Auditing Firm Salary

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Updated: 19 May 2013

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Associate - Accounting or Auditing Firm 2013 Total Pay (?

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$42,704 - $66,581

(Median)

43K

49K

67K

MEDIAN: $54,076

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National Salary Data

	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$23K	$46K	$69K
Salary	$45,350 - $64,745
Bonus	$0.00 - $5,150
Profit Sharing	$488.25 - $7,946
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$42,704 - $66,581
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 19 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 478

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Associate - Accounting or Auditing Firm Tasks

Assist with month end closing, including reports and explanations of variances.
Prepare and review financial statements and accounting entries.
Perform basic accounting, such as recording revenues and reconcile and audit daily cash.

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Companies and Industries for Associate - Accounting or Auditing Firm Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


PricewaterhouseCoopers	$49,339 - $68,124
KPMG, LLP	$46,420 - $63,115
Deloitte & Touche LLP	$45,615 - $60,166
Grant Thornton Llp	$47,909 - $54,495
Clifton Gunderson Llp	$46,935 - $58,061

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services	$42,075 - $64,980
Auditing and Business Advisory Services	$42,210 - $79,602
Financial Services	$41,759 - $69,241
Consulting	$41,414 - $74,206
Information Technology (IT) Consulting	$40,392 - $76,302

Key Statistics for Associate - Accounting or Auditing Firm Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 42%			Male 58%
Salary:	$48,858 - $58,341			$50,098 - $58,608

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

31%

1-4 years

61%

5-9 years

10-19 years

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$45,764 - $62,769
Master of Accounting (MAcc)	$46,586 - $59,220
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Accounting	$45,422 - $62,276
Master of Science (MS), Accounting	$44,000 - $60,624
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting	$44,698 - $61,981

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 77%
	Vision: 62%		None: 9%

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