Salaries: Financial services (UK & Europe) – Q3 2026

The latest salary surveys

Remuneration of Senior Executives 2025 (Norges Bank IM)

See p.135 for the Remuneration to Senior Executives table in Norges Bank Investment Management.

Equity Research Pay: Long and Short Strategies (eFinancialCareers)

A salary survey from recruitment firm Octavius Finance showed that UK-based long-only equity researchers can earn up to and over £600k ($806k) in total compensation.

Risk Management & Modelling Salary Survey 2026 (Barclay Simpson)

This report includes pay for a variety of roles across risk such as: credit risk in corporate and investment banking, investment risk salaries, quant risk, and more.

Treasury Salary Survey 2026 (The Treasury Recruitment Company)

From Treasury Analyst to Global Treasurer, this survey covers a wide range of treasury roles.

Family Office Remuneration Guide: UK and Channel Islands (Victus Search)

This download covers salary and bonus ranges, benefits, market insights, and recruitment tips for 11 key family office roles.

Compliance Salary Survey 2026 (Barclay Simpson)

Global Head of Compliance in London should expect pay circa £350,000.

How Much Do London’s Family Offices Pay? (eFinancialCareers)

This report explores the average compensation per head at 15 of the city’s biggest family offices.

Pensions Salary Survey 2026 (Pension Careers)

A Pensions Director in London and the South East can expect to receive total pay of £85,000 to £215,000.

Investment Banking, Wealth Mgt. & Financial Services Salary Guide 2026 (Cpl)

Read this report for insights into remuneration in corporate, commercial and investment banking. Wealth management/brokerage and fund administration roles are also included.

Investment Management, Banking, Insurance & ESG Salary Guide 2026 (The Panel)

A CIO insurance role can expect maximum compensation of €300k. With reference to ESG, a Head of Sustainability role can expect to earn a minimum of €150k.

Italian Real Estate Compensation Report 2025/26 (Bohill Partners)

Find out where compensation is moving in Italy’s real estate market, with Bohill Partners' first Italian Real Estate Compensation Report for 2025/26.

Treasury Salary Survey 2026 (The Treasury Recruitment Company)

In Europe, a Global Treasurer/Treasury Director can expect total compensation of €312,531.

Previous salary surveys

European Alternative Credit Compensation 2025 (Magellan Advisory Partners)

Top quartile Associates can earn £230,000 to £295,000. For Managing Directors, this grows to £1,025,000 to £1,775,000.

PE & Direct Lending German Compensation Review 2026 (Bohill Partners)

Here you will find an annual review of base salaries and bonuses for Germany-based professionals.

Asset Management & Financial Services Salary Guide 2026 (The Panel)

This report covers roles in funds and investment management, banking and treasury, ESG funds, aircraft leasing, and more.