The "Big Four" accounting firms — PricewaterhouseCoopers (
In 2019, these four firms combined employed well over a million people worldwide.
Business Insider analyzed the US Office of Foreign Labor Certification's 2019 disclosure data for permanent and temporary foreign workers to find out what PwC, KPMG, EY, and Deloitte paid employees for jobs ranging from entry-level consultant to executive roles.
Some analysts and auditors made more than $120,000 at EY, associates at PwC were paid a ranging $70,041 to $137,255. Principals were given up to $950,000 in compensation at KPMG, or $804,751 at PwC.