Accounting Schools
In Hickory, North Carolina

Accounting faculty can choose to work at one of 2 accounting schools in Hickory. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of accounting and accounting education in Hickory, which includes accounting training at the following levels:

  • Accounting Certificate
  • Associates degree in Accounting
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • Masters degree in Accounting

Statistics

Professional Trends

Hickory Vs. North Carolina Accounting Employment

Hickory 2,760
North Carolina 93,910

Exactly 2,760 of North Carolina's 93,910 accounting professionals work in Hickory. There has been a 18% decline in the number of accounting professionals in Hickory between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Hickory has also decreased.

Hickory Vs. North Carolina Accounting employment growth

98,780 101,480 99,960 95,690 93,910
3,380 3,420 3,280 3,100 2,760
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: North Carolina
  • Dark Yellow: Hickory

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Hickory

$34,570 $36,035 $37,285 $35,592 $37,918
$31,780 $33,060 $34,190 $35,020 $35,070
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Accounting in Hickory
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Hickory

Salaries for accounting professionals in Hickory have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $37,918 per year was earned by accounting professionals in Hickory. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for accounting professionals in Hickory was $34,570 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Hickory.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Hickory

10th percentile		 $26,350
25th percentile		 $30,495
50th percentile		 $35,955
75th percentile		 $43,218
90th percentile		 $53,308

Accounting professionals in Hickory earn a median salary of $35,955 per year. The 10% of accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $26,350 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $53,308 per year.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Hickory

Accounting		 $37,918
Forensic Accounting		 $65,695
Finance		 $69,928
Business		 $84,824
Business Administration		 $85,720
Small Business		 $106,090

On average accounting professional salaries in Hickory are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Hickory

2

There are 2 accredited accounting schools in the city. Many of Hickory's accounting professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Accounting Programs Offered In Hickory

associate		 1
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 1
Total3

Hickory's accounting schools offer 3 accounting degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Hickory

associate		 21
bachelor		 7
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 2
Total30

In 2010 approximately 30 students graduated from accounting courses.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Hickory, North Carolina

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