Banking Salaries & Bonuses: The eFinancialCareers 2024 financial services compensation report

There’s more to life than money, but it’s nice to know that you’re fairly compensated.

It’s especially nice to know, after two tough years for the financial services sector, how your compensation stands compared to your colleagues and peers in the industry.

Our 2024 compensation report will not just tell you how your compensation looks versus the people sitting next to you at work, but also how it looks in your city compares to those in other major financial centers, as well as those in different stages of their career – and those in completely different careers.

Our salary & bonus survey had over 6,000 responses across dozens of the world’s most prominent financial services centers, including employees at major banks like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley and people working at major hedge funds like Citadel. We asked our respondents about their salaries, bonuses, work hours, job satisfaction, and more.

This is the definitive guide to salaries and bonuses in banking and in the wider financial services sector.

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Benchmark your salary and bonus for:

• Investment Banking
• Sales & Trading
• Technology (including quantitative roles)
• Risk & Compliance
• Private Equity
• Hedge Funds

We cover the following financial services centers:

• London & the UK
• New York & the USA
• Hong Kong, Singapore, and APAC
• Europe, including Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, and more

We cover the following banks:

• Barclays
• Banco Santander
• Bank of America
• BNP Paribas
• Citigroup
• Deutsche Bank
• Goldman Sachs
• HSBC
• JPMorgan
• UBS
• Standard Chartered