Sunday, April 27, 2008

Female auditors paid 5% less than males


The auditing profession pay females nearly 5% less than their male counterparts

Female auditors receive nearly 5% less than their male counterparts, research by audit recruiter Longbridge Search & Selection has found.

Men in audit earn an average £68,492 a year compared with £65,189 for women while women in junior roles are paid about 9% less than men at £45,509. A man doing the same job earns an average of £50,048.

However, women are taking home slightly more money in senior in-house audit positions which carry an average salary for women at £87,056 compared with £86,936 for men.

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