Accounting Schools In Idaho
Accounting classes faculty can choose to work at one of 12 accredited accounting schools in Idaho. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the accounting academic community in Idaho, and the future trends in accounting training at the following levels:
- Accounting Certificate
- Associates degree in Accounting
- Bachelors degree in Accounting
- Masters degree in Accounting
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Professional Trends
Idaho Vs. National Accounting Employment
| Idaho | 14,870 |
| National | 3,526,740 |
Of all of the accounting professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Idaho.
Employment Growth for Accounting professionals In Idaho
| 14,990 | 15,540 | 16,490 | 15,650 | 14,870 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of accounting professionals is shrinking in Idaho. There were 120 less accounting professionals working in Idaho in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of accounting professionals has shrunk by 1%. This is slower than the trend for accounting professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of accounting professionals has shrunk by 7% between 2006 and 2010.
Accounting VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $36,123 | $37,123 | $41,482 | $42,315 | $43,232 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Accounting
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Idaho, as the number of accounting professionals is declining, the salaries earned by accounting professionals are increasing. The mean salary for accounting professionals in 2006 was $36,123 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $43,232 per year.
Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$26,347 |
25th percentile |
$33,022 |
50th percentile |
$40,763 |
75th percentile |
$50,832 |
90th percentile |
$63,652 |
This represents a 16% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Idaho, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of accounting. The pay differential between the highest paid accounting professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 142%
Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Idaho
Accounting |
$43,232 |
Business |
$74,962 |
Business Administration |
$70,490 |
Finance |
$61,365 |
Forensic Accounting |
$54,067 |
Small Business |
$79,990 |
In Idaho, accounting professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Accounting programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
10 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 22 |
As the number of accounting professionals is decreasing in Idaho state, the number of students graduating from the 12 accredited accounting schools in Idaho state is increasing. In 2006, 348 students graduated from accounting courses in Idaho. And in 2010, 493 students graduated.
This represents a 42% increase in the number of accounting degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. 45% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in accounting.