Exactly 2,750 of the 63,790 accounting professionals employed in Wisconsin, work in Appleton. Between 2006 and 2010, in Appleton, there has been a 7% decline in the number of accounting professionals. As the number of accounting professionals in Appleton has decreased, overall employment in Appleton has increased.

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Salaries for accounting professionals in Appleton have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $39,348 per year was earned by accounting professionals in Appleton. The average salary for accounting professionals in Appleton was $34,834 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Appleton.

Accounting professionals make a median salary of $37,796 per year in Appleton. The 10% of accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $25,400 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 119% higher salaries.

Accounting professional salaries in Appleton are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Appleton's accounting professionals are graduates of the only accredited accounting school in the city.

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in accounting offered by Appleton's accounting schools.

In 2010 approximately 48 students completed accounting courses.