Industry employment rises, with women seeing huge gains.
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By CPA Trendlines
Industry hiring is moving ever higher but wages aren’t keeping pace, according to new CPA Trendlines research.
Sole practitioner Joshua Giminez of Fair Winds Tax and Financial and Columbus counted himself among those in a the latest CPA Trendlines survey probably willing to consider a new job and keeping his eyes open. “Opportunities to increase my income level abound,” he explained.
Numbers are growing in nearly all sectors of the tax and accounting industry, with women in particular advancing 5.9 percent annualized and even higher in CPA firms and payroll.
Yet, payroll remains volatile. Workers are finding more opportunities, with 9.7 percent growth, but hourly pay for staff is off by 6.6 percent.
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