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Salaries: Asset Management (U.S. & Canada) – Q2 2023

  • ,  Senior Investment Writer |
  • 02 Nov 2022
  • Updated 21 Jul 2023

Salary Survey Round-up: Front, middle, and back-office roles

How does your remuneration package compare with those across the industry? The Savvy Investor Content Team has updated this unique list of the best U.S. and Canadian asset management salary surveys covering a range of roles in the investment, pensions, and finance industries.

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U.S. Quant Starting Salaries 2023 (QuantNet)

The 2023 QuantNet ranking of Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance masters programs in the US provides detailed information on placement and admission statistics as well as salary.

Average Investment Banker Salary for 2023 (Fortunly)

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Banks make a lot of money, which explains why investment bankers are some of the highest-paid individuals in the world. The average investment banker salary is more than $150,000 per year, while CEOs in some of the bigger institutions make tens of millions of dollars.

Global Treasury Salary Survey Q2 2022: USD (The Treasury Recruitment Co)

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This Salary Survey is an industry-leading survey that collects information on compensation trends among Treasury professionals. Roles from Treasury Analyst to Global Treasurer are included.

CFA Salary: How Much Can You Earn in 2023? (Career Employer)

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This article covers CFA charter-holder total compensation, average salary by job title, CFA salary by years of experience, industry, and company size.

Hedge Fund Salary Guide 2023 (Wall Street Oasis)

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From analyst to portfolio manager, this salary guide is updated as of April 2023 for U.S hedge fund roles.

Financial Modeling Salary Guide 2023 (Wall Street Oasis)

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This guide covers U.S. roles in the following financial modelling roles: investment banking, corporate accounting, private equity, hedge funds, equity research, financial planning, and risk analysis.

Working Hours and Salary in Hedge Funds vs. Private Equity (eFinancialCareers)

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There are a lot of ways out of banking. Monasticism, the French Foreign Legion, or consulting are all valid options. For most serious bankers, however, there are really only two agreeable exits – private equity, or a hedge fund.

3rd Annual Compensation, Work from Home & Parental Leave Survey (EVCA)

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A thriving innovation ecosystem requires constant re-investment to attract and develop the next generation of investors. One of the most powerful levers is competitive compensation, but data on compensation can be difficult to collect due to its sensitive nature. The Emerging Venture Capitalists Association (EVCA) addresses this need with its 2022 Compensation Survey.

U.S. Investment Banker Salary and Bonus Report 2023 (Mergers and Inquisitions)

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When you see stories about “outrageous bonuses” or “Wall Street greed,” you know it has been a good year for bankers. And when most stories are about layoffs or people pushing back their planned retirements, you know things are bad. That leads us to this salary and bonus update for 2023.

U.S. UK & EU Compliance and Financial Crime Salary Guide 2023 (Compliance Professionals)

This survey covers compliance and financial crime roles across the UK, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Ireland, and the U.S.

U.S. Actuarial Salary Survey 2022 (D. W. Simpson)

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DW Simpson is proud to provide the 2022 Actuarial Salary Survey. Each year we conduct a survey of the actuarial industry to provide the most accurate and timely data available, making our Salary Survey the industry standard.

U.S. Actuarial Salary Survey 2022 (Actuarial Careers)

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We are excited to present the results of our 2022 Annual Actuarial Salary Survey. The information presented below represents responses to our confidential Salary Survey Questionnaire, which we sent to more than 40,000 actuaries.

U.S. Public Pension Investment Manager Salary Survey 2023 (Texas Tribune)

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This database of compensation for Texas state employees is published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. We publish this information because we believe that disclosing how tax dollars are spent is in the public interest.

U.S. Venture Capital Executive Compensation Survey 2022 (Morgan Stanley)

Key trends identified in this report: average headcount by revenue and capital raised; averaged valuation, funding, and revenue for private companies; cash and equity compensation for founders & non-founder executives; cash and equity compensation by region; and remote work participation.

Executive & Investment Compensation Review 2023 (Global Governance Advisors)

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In assessing the competitiveness of compensation at CalPERS, GGA has generally compared the Midpoint Salary, Target Total Cash Compensation and Target Total Compensation at CalPERS to both the public and private sector.

Executive & Investment Positions Compensation Review 2023 (McLagan)

The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) asked McLagan to assemble competitive compensation data for selected executive and investment management positions from its Board-approved compensation comparator group.

Canada Provincial Accounting & Finance Salary Guide 2023 (Randstad)

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This salary guide covers many roles in the Canadian provinces including accounting and finance.

U.S. Accounting & Finance Salary Guide 2023 (Randstad)

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Compensation has always been king. But now, with inflation intensifying wage pressure and a job market rampant with resignations and driven by job seekers — it may be more important than ever.

UK & U.S. Private Credit, HY, HF & PE Salary Survey 2023 (High Yield Harry)

This survey covers U.S. roles in private equity, private credit, direct lending, high yield, investment banking, and real estate credit. UK salary data covers direct lending and PE.