Applied Research- Accountant

By: David Jennings

Salary of an Accountant• Starting Salaries around $42,680• Median Salary around $62,780• Top Earners around $111,190

Numbers from NACE Salary Calculator

Greensboro-City #1• Rent 1 Bedroom- $762.50• Rent 3 Bedroom- $1400.00• Utilities- $152.77 Internet-$35• Average Monthly Disposable Salary- $3,000• Car Payment and Car Insurance- variable• Health Insurance- variable• Grocery Index: 102.47• Restaurant Index: 74.96

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Dallas-City #2• Rent 1 Bedroom: $1,107.00• Rent 3 Bedroom: $2,116.67• Utilities: $157.30 Internet: $46.89• Average Monthly Disposable Salary: $3,998.29• Car Payment and Car Insurance- variable• Health Insurance – variable• Grocery Index: 75.81• Restaurant Index: 68.59

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Effect of Graduate School

• The pay scale does not really change for this job title.• Expected to have a Master’s Degree• All pay averages are based on having a Master’s• Graduation school is more of an requirement than an

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