Salaries: Asset Management (Australia & Asia) – Q1 2025
Salary survey round-up: Front, middle-, and back-office roles
Below is an updated list of Asian and Australian asset management salary surveys that have been uploaded to the Savvy Investor platform. These surveys detail compensation trends for asset managers, financial, and back-office roles across the Asia Pacific region, including Japan, and Hong Kong.
The latest salary surveys
APAC | Investment Professional Compensation Survey (Heidrick & Struggles)
Heidrick & Struggles’ annual survey of investment professionals in the Asia Pacific region explores recent compensation data and trends across private capital.
APAC | Annual Report incl. Remuneration 2023 (HKMA)
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is the government authority in Hong Kong responsible for maintaining monetary and banking stability.
APAC | HK 2025 Salary Guide: Banking, PE, and Hedge Funds (ResumeWriter.HK)
Front Office roles across investment banking, private equity, asset management, and hedge funds are included here.
APAC | Hong Kong Real Estate Salaries 2024 (Macdonald and Company)
HK$ 600,000 p.a. is the median salary in 2024 for real estate in Hong Kong, with an average pay increase of HK$50,000 from 2023.
AU | Investment Analyst Salary Guide 2024 (Kaizen Recruitment)
The Australian investment management sector continues to evolve, with a growing demand for analysts.
Previous salary surveys
APAC | Hong Kong Real Estate Salaries 2024 (Macdonald and Company)
HK$ 600,000 p.a. is the median salary in 2024 for real estate in Hong Kong, with an average pay increase of HK$50,000 from 2023.
APAC | Annual Report incl. Remuneration 2023 (HKMA)
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is the government authority in Hong Kong responsible for maintaining monetary and banking stability.
AUS | Annual Report incl. Remuneration Outcomes 2023-24 (Future Fund)
As Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund is held in high standing within local and international financial markets.
AUS | Aussie Super CEO Remuneration 2024 (Investment Magazine)
Hostplus’ David Elia is once again the top paid industry fund chief executive, raking in total remuneration of $1.55 million in the 2022-23 financial year.
APAC | India Investment Banking & Financial Services Salary Guide 2024 (Adecco)
This report looks at the India finance sector. Investment banking, treasury, compliance, ESG and many others are included.
UAE | Private Equity, Asset Management, and Trading Salaries 2024 (Robert Half)
This report for the UAE looks at compensation levels for the private equity, asset management, governance, risk and compliance sectors.
UAE | Investment Banking & Investment Management Salary Guide (The National)
There is positive news for employees and job seekers in the UAE in 2024, with salaries expected to rise by an average of 4% to 7%.
AUS | Banking & Financial Services Salary Guide 2024 (Adecco)
For compliance reasons, this paper is only accessible in certain geographies
Readers should see page 10 for banking and financial services roles.
UAE | Banking, Investment Management & Real Estate Salary Guide (Cooper Fitch)
A larger proportion of UAE-based organizations grew their headcount in 2023 than in 2022, and more than half of this year’s respondents intend to increase remuneration in 2024.
