Investment Banking Compensation Report: Summer Cycle

This year, we connected with over 120 investment bankers across the bulge bracket to gather invaluable insights for this report.

Drawing on over a decade of research, we produce one of the most comprehensive guides to investment banking compensation, crafted for finance professionals navigating the rapidly changing industry.

In this edition, you’ll find tailored insights for Analysts, offering a deep dive into the latest compensation trends across the top banks. Our report breaks down average salaries, bonus proportions, and year-over-year shifts across the banks, allowing you to compare earnings at firms like Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Citi, and many others.

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What's inside?

• Complete salary and bonus analysis: We provide in-depth data on compensation across experience levels, giving you a clear picture of how top banks are valuing their talent.
• Bank-specific observations: See exactly how compensation stacks up at each firm, including where pay is rising and where it’s slipping. 
• Industry-wide key trends: Beyond the numbers, understand the evolving compensation sentiment across the industry. 
• Predictions for the 2025 bonus cycle: We consider what strategies banks likely to take, helping you plan for what’s next.

This report doesn’t just focus on numbers; it highlights industry-wide compensation sentiment, key trends, and performance metrics that directly impact career planning.

Whether planning your next career step, negotiating compensation, or wanting to keep informed, this report offers you a clear, data-driven path through the complex world of investment banking.

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