Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at Hinds Community College in Raymond, MS

Business, Management & Marketing Certificate CIP 52.0302

Total Graduates

24

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

4%

1 of 24

Female Graduates

96%

23 of 24

Annual Tuition

$3,550

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Certificate 24 grads Associate's 14 grads

Program Popularity

#88
of 521 colleges nationally
83.1%
Produces more graduates than 83.1% of colleges offering this program
9,409
Total national graduates (Certificate)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 52.0302
Program Family Business, Management & Marketing

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 24 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 4% male, 96% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

Primary Occupation
$49,210
Median Annual Salary
$34,600 $72,660
10th percentile 90th percentile
1,455,770 employed nationally -5.8% projected growth

Related Occupations

Payroll and timekeeping clerks -16.7%
$55,290
Tax preparers +4.5%
$50,560
Brokerage clerks -9.5%
$62,940
Statistical assistants -2.5%
$51,440

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$49,210

10-Year Job Growth

-5.8%

Career Readiness Score

0/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$39,368-5.8%
0%
primary100% confidence
Brokerage Clerks SOC: 43-4011
$50,352-9.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
$44,232-16.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
$41,152-2.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
Tax Preparers SOC: 13-2082
$40,448+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$36,908

Peak Salary

$61,513

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (0)

No specific skills data available

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

0%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
E
Enterprising
I
Investigative

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Organized
Detail-oriented
Confident
Persuasive
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Organization
Data management
Leadership roles
Sales
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Achievement
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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