Public accounting employees, what has been your biggest bonus so far in your career? $ and % ?

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I got a $25 Starbucks gift card once?

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Last year I was an SA1. Base was $82k. My bonus was $9.4k and new salary was $105k as SA2.

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Oh which service line are you in? I started from 50k

PwC for a time was giving away 25% of your manager salary as a one time bonus if you made manager from associate and that was 30k.

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I got this - LCOL though so mine was only like 20k

$36K, 17%

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When I switched firms. Went from TC2 at 57k to Senior at 85k plus 12.5k bonus. 49% bump w/o considering bonus

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PA is not famous for bonuses, it’s the salary increase that keeps people in PA.

Idk bout that

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$24k on $115k

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