Accounting Schools In Lexington, Kentucky

Accounting faculty can choose to work at one of 4 accounting schools in Lexington. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of accounting and accounting education in Lexington, 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

Lexington Vs. Kentucky Accounting Employment

Lexington 6,690
Kentucky 47,860

Exactly 6,690 of Kentucky's 47,860 accounting professionals work in Lexington. There has been a 10% growth in the number of accounting professionals in Lexington between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of accounting professionals in Lexington has increased, overall employment in Lexington has also increased.

Lexington Vs. Kentucky Accounting employment growth

44,390 47,140 47,330 47,780 47,860
6,100 6,510 6,510 6,700 6,690
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Kentucky
  • Dark Yellow: Lexington

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Lexington

$37,872 $39,980 $40,748 $41,692 $42,243
$36,110 $37,350 $38,510 $39,410 $39,350
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Accounting in Lexington
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Lexington

Salaries for accounting professionals in Lexington have increased. Lexington accounting professionals made $42,243 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, accounting professionals in Lexington made an average salary of $37,872 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Lexington.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Lexington

10th percentile		 $27,183
25th percentile		 $32,007
50th percentile		 $38,645
75th percentile		 $50,198
90th percentile		 $61,452

Accounting professionals in Lexington earn a median salary of $38,645 per year. The 10% of accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,183 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 126% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Lexington

Accounting		 $42,243
Forensic Accounting		 $53,310
Finance		 $56,755
Business		 $79,543
Business Administration		 $80,395
Small Business		 $91,550

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

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Lexington

4

Many of Lexington's accounting professionals are graduates of one of the 4 accredited accounting schools in the city.

Accounting Programs Offered In Lexington

associate		 2
bachelor		 4
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total7

Lexington's accounting schools offer 7 accounting degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Lexington

associate		 44
bachelor		 184
master		 37
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total265

Approximately 265 students graduated from accounting courses in 2010.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Lexington, Kentucky

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