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Blacksburg Vs. Virginia Accounting Employment

Blacksburg	1,500
Virginia	98,910

Exactly 1,500 of the 98,910 accounting professionals employed in Virginia, work in Blacksburg. The number of accounting professionals in Blacksburg has grown by 26% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of accounting professionals in Blacksburg has increased, overall employment in Blacksburg has also increased.

Blacksburg Vs. Virginia Accounting employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
106,440	105,260	106,090	102,640	98,910
1,190	1,330	1,530	1,590	1,500

Grey: Virginia
Dark Yellow: Blacksburg

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Blacksburg

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$33,234	$33,004	$34,074	$34,880	$34,942
$32,970	$35,530	$38,220	$38,820	$38,630

Light Blue: Accounting in Blacksburg
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Blacksburg

As the number of accounting professionals in Blacksburg has grown, salaries for accounting professionals have also increased. In 2010 accounting professionals in Blacksburg reportedly earned an average salary of $34,942 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, accounting professionals in Blacksburg made an average salary of $33,234 per year. The growth in the salary of accounting professionals in Blacksburg is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Blacksburg

10th percentile	$23,480
25th percentile	$27,550
50th percentile	$32,822
75th percentile	$40,676
90th percentile	$49,226

Blacksburg accounting professionals earn a median yearly salary of $32,822. The difference in pay between the accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 110%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $23,480 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $49,226 per year.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Blacksburg

Accounting	$34,942
Forensic Accounting	$59,370
Finance	$68,678
Business	$84,354
Business Administration	$89,665
Small Business	$98,660

On average accounting professionals in Blacksburg earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Blacksburg.

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Blacksburg

There is only one accredited accounting school in the city. Many of Blacksburg's accounting professionals are graduates of this school.

Accounting Programs Offered In Blacksburg

associate	0
bachelor	1
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	2

Blacksburg's accounting schools offer 2 accounting degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Blacksburg

associate	0
bachelor	178
master	75
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	253

Approximately 253 students completed accounting courses in 2010.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Blacksburg, Virginia

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