Complete Enlistment. When you join the Army, you agree to an enlistment. To fulfill the contract, you must serve for a set number of years. The Army enlistment options start at two years, and you can enlist for as many as six years. When you complete your enlistment, you receive your discharge.
The overall average salary for college graduates in 2011 was $41,701, but those graduating with a degree in accounting averaged $50,500 according to the 2012 National Association of Colleges and Employers survey. Those who go on to earn their CPA license can expect a median salary of $73,800, with top salaries around $124,000.
According to PayScale, the average salary for a CNA with medicine and surgery skills is $28,425, with a reported yearly salary range of $19,068 to $34,671. Medicine and surgery skills net the highest pay in Philadelphia, PA and Seattle, WA with reported average salaries of $33,000 per year. Las Vegas, NV is next, with an average yearly salary of $30,000. Check out openings on Monster to find Certified Nurse Assistant jobs in your area and across the country.