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Federal Way Vs. Washington Accounting Employment

Federal Way	39,240
Washington	79,230

Exactly 39,240 of Washington State's 79,230 accounting professionals work in Federal Way. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of accounting professionals in Federal Way has shrunk by 11%. As the number of accounting professionals in Federal Way has decreased, overall employment in Federal Way has increased.

Federal Way Vs. Washington Accounting employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
83,940	87,950	90,860	84,720	79,230
43,860	46,500	48,060	43,230	39,240

Grey: Washington
Dark Yellow: Federal Way

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Federal Way

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$44,587	$46,310	$46,833	$47,615	$50,485
$47,730	$49,890	$51,680	$53,240	$54,610

Light Blue: Accounting in Federal Way
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Federal Way

In Federal Way, salaries for accounting professionals have increased. In 2010 Federal Way accounting professionals earned an average yearly salary of $50,485. Four years earlier in 2006, accounting professionals in Federal Way made an average salary of $44,587 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Federal Way.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Federal Way

10th percentile	$33,853
25th percentile	$39,955
50th percentile	$47,738
75th percentile	$58,178
90th percentile	$70,422

Accounting professionals in Federal Way make a median yearly salary of $47,738. The difference in pay between the accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 108%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $33,853 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $70,422 per year.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Federal Way

Accounting	$50,485
Forensic Accounting	$63,473
Finance	$75,890
Business	$106,333
Business Administration	$123,000
Small Business	$144,300

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

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Federal Way

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

Accounting Programs Offered In Federal Way

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

Federal Way's accounting schools offer 2 accounting degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Federal Way

associate	1
bachelor	0
master	8
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	9

In 2010 approximately 9 students graduated from accounting courses.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Federal Way, Washington

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