| Occupation | First Year Avg. Salary | Pct of Accounting grads in this occ |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
$28,400 | 4.9% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
$26,500 | 4.4% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
$30,200 | 3.2% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
$28,400 | 2.6% |
| Retail Salespersons |
$20,600 | 2.5% |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
$24,300 | 2.3% |
| Managers, All Other |
$36,300 | 2.2% |
| Customer Service Representatives |
$29,000 | 2.2% |
| Emergency Management Directors |
$49,700 | 2.2% |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
$46,800 | 2.1% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
$23,900 | 1.9% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks |
$19,700 | 1.9% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
$18,500 | 1.8% |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
$20,400 | 1.6% |
| Office Clerks, General |
$25,000 | 1.5% |
| Desktop Publishers |
$25,400 | 1.4% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers |
$32,400 | 1.3% |
| Operations Research Analysts |
$40,500 | 1.3% |
| Human Resources Specialists |
$39,200 | 1.3% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks |
$22,400 | 1.2% |
| Marketing Managers |
$38,700 | 1.2% |
| Survey Researchers |
$29,400 | 1.2% |
| Financial Managers |
$42,800 | 1.1% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
$60,100 | 1.1% |
| Sales Representatives, Services, All Other |
$31,800 | 1.1% |
| Editors |
$21,800 | 1.0% |
Note: values in the right hand column do not total to 100% as we do not include occupations of less than 1%