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Which one makes more money? Accountant, or Auto Mechanic?
Asked by homeless_boy2000
Which one makes more money? Accountant, or Auto Mechanic?
And if it is auto mechanic, which kind? (auto body mechanic, smog technician, or others auto mechanic like the one who work on engine and stuff?)
A:
Best Answer:
The accountant likely does -- and likely has a higher ceiling of earnings potential. CFO and comptroller jobs often pay six figures or more.
That said, I've heard of auto mechanics with strong skills and experience that can earn good amounts. I understand skills with transmission systems can pay quite well.
A:
Go to:
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos001.htm
for info on accountants.
Go to:
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos181.htm
for info on mechanics
Also:
http://www.bls.gov/search/ooh.asp?qu=mechanic&ct=OOH
has info on different types of mechanics.
Answered by SouthernGirl
A:
Most likely the accountant because of the college degree. You don't need to go to college to be an auto mechanic.
Answered by margaretfong2
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