| Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Accounting grads in this occ |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
$25,800 | 6.0% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
$28,200 | 5.9% |
| Customer Service Representatives |
$25,100 | 3.4% |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
$22,500 | 3.4% |
| Human Resources Specialists |
$32,000 | 3.2% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
$32,300 | 2.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
$30,100 | 2.6% |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
$20,700 | 2.5% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks |
$25,500 | 2.2% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
$22,500 | 1.9% |
| Home Health Aides |
$25,000 | 1.8% |
| Childcare Workers |
$16,700 | 1.7% |
| Retail Salespersons |
$25,200 | 1.6% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education |
$16,400 | 1.5% |
| Exercise Physiologists |
$23,500 | 1.5% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors |
$22,600 | 1.4% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
$22,200 | 1.3% |
| Office Clerks, General |
$20,600 | 1.2% |
| Nuclear Technicians |
$25,600 | 1.2% |
| Registered Nurses |
$35,200 | 1.1% |
| Personal Care Aides |
$16,600 | 1.1% |
| Managers, All Other |
$38,100 | 1.1% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
$34,300 | 1.1% |
| Teacher Assistants |
$22,400 | 1.1% |
| Cashiers |
$20,200 | 1.0% |
Note: values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%
