Business & Financial

Accountants & Auditors

SOC 13-2011

Prepare and examine financial records, make sure taxes are right, and flag waste.

Median pay

$84k

$67k to $110k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

124k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's

AI exposure

92%

modeled estimate · 68th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

65/100

Key skills

Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Writing
Monitoring

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.