determine what the salary would be for the following job titles:

1. Property Accountant (Under Corporate Accounting)

2. Entry Level Tax Accountant (Under Tax)

3. Entry Level Financial Reporting Accountant (Under Financial Reporting)

4. Entry Level Staff Accountant (Under General Accounting)

5. Accountant (1 - 3 years experience) (Under Financial Services)

For the above positions, look up the salary for 3 difference cities:

Birmingham, AL

Atlanta, GA

Dallas, TX

Instructions:

Step 1. Plug in the city, state

Step 2. Look up the position by clicking the + sign, and then you will see the position as you scroll down.

Step 3. Record the salary you find by the three percentiles (25th, 50th, 75th). So, you will record 3 different salaries by position for each city. Advice: You may want to record your answers on an Excel spreadsheet.

Next Set of questions:

1. What do the salary percentiles (25th, 50th, 75th) mean?

2. What are the hiring trends in finance and accounting?

3. What is the outlook opportunities for entry level workers?

4. What are the hottest jobs in finance and accounting?

5. What are finance and accounting most in-demand soft skills?

6. What industries are hiring the most for finance and accounting?