| Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Accounting grads in this occ |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
$28,500 | 9.3% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
$22,300 | 7.5% |
| Nuclear Technicians |
$24,300 | 5.0% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other |
$30,600 | 3.0% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists |
$26,600 | 2.5% |
| Registered Nurses |
$31,100 | 2.2% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
$31,700 | 2.2% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
$19,700 | 2.2% |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
$22,400 | 1.7% |
| Home Health Aides |
$23,600 | 1.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
$36,200 | 1.6% |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
$26,600 | 1.4% |
| Retail Salespersons |
$18,300 | 1.4% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
$29,600 | 1.4% |
| Chemical Technicians |
$30,800 | 1.3% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
$35,700 | 1.3% |
| Customer Service Representatives |
$21,600 | 1.3% |
| Chemists |
$28,900 | 1.2% |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
$27,200 | 1.2% |
| Office Clerks, General |
$31,800 | 1.2% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products |
$38,100 | 1.1% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks |
$14,500 | 1.1% |
| Software Developers, Applications |
$45,900 | 1.0% |
| Managers, All Other |
$30,800 | 1.0% |
Note: values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%
