Growth Slowdown: Tax & Accounting Hiring Rates Hit Headwinds

Women leaving payroll agencies in huge numbers.

By Beth Bellor
CPA Trendlines

Growth in the tax & accounting sector continues, but at a snail’s pace, with figures like 0.3 percent dotting the plus side.

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In this report, CPA Trendlines highlights:

  • Current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and CPA segments of the industry.
  • Average hourly wages for key segments
  • Typical hours worked per week
  • Trends concerning women in the accounting workforce