Accounting Schools
In Bluefield, West Virginia

Accounting faculty can choose to work at only one accounting school in Bluefield. The trends in Bluefield's accounting academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes accounting training at the accounting bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Bluefield Vs. West Virginia Accounting Employment

Bluefield 2,650
West Virginia 16,040

Exactly 2,650 of the 16,040 accounting professionals employed in West Virginia, work in Bluefield. There has been a 20% decline in the number of accounting professionals in Bluefield between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for accounting professionals in Bluefield has decreased, overall employment in Bluefield has increased.

Bluefield Vs. West Virginia Accounting employment growth

18,340 17,560 17,560 16,910 16,040
3,320 2,730 2,670 No data 2,650
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: West Virginia
  • Dark Yellow: Bluefield

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Bluefield

$30,673 $30,703 $30,214 No data $33,952
$29,770 $30,540 $31,560 No data $33,710
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Accounting in Bluefield
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Bluefield

In Bluefield, salaries for accounting professionals have increased. In 2010 Bluefield accounting professionals earned an average yearly salary of $33,952. Four years earlier in 2006, accounting professionals in Bluefield made an average salary of $30,673 per year. The growth in the salary of accounting professionals in Bluefield is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Bluefield

10th percentile		 $19,968
25th percentile		 $23,346
50th percentile		 $29,790
75th percentile		 $39,360
90th percentile		 $50,808

Bluefield accounting professionals earn a median yearly salary of $29,790. The 10% of accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $19,968 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 154% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Bluefield

Accounting		 $33,952
Finance		 $63,730
Business		 $64,865
Forensic Accounting		 $66,115
Business Administration		 $69,175
Small Business		 $83,570

Bluefield accounting professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Bluefield

1

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

Accounting Programs Offered In Bluefield

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

Bluefield's accounting school offers one accounting degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Bluefield

associate		 0
bachelor		 11
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total11

In 2010 approximately 11 students graduated from accounting courses.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Bluefield, West Virginia

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