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Accountants and Auditors
Description
Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree
Wages
In 2016 the mean hourly wage in the Greater Sacramento area was $34.54 . The hourly rate for this occupation typically paid between $21.09 and $48.34 .
In 2016 the mean annual salary in the Greater Sacramento area was $71,828.89 . The annual salary for this occupation typically paid between $43,860.76 and $100,564.55 .
Occupation Outlook
This occupation employed 12,320 people in the Greater Sacramento area during 2014.
By 2024, there is expected to be an increase of 14.4% in the number of jobs in the Greater Sacramento area for this occupation, bringing to total number to 14,100.
By 2024, in the Greater Sacramento area, the median hourly rate for this occupation is expected to be $33.00 with the median annual salary reaching $69,854.
