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Salaries: Asset Management (UK & Europe) – Q2 2024

  • ,  Senior Investment Writer |
  • 19 Jul 2024
  • Updated 27 Jan 2025

Latest salary surveys: 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 UK and European asset management salary surveys. The surveys below cover a variety of asset management roles within both front- and back-office.

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THE LATEST SALARY INSIGHTS


EUR | Salaries and Bonuses for at Barclays, Deutsche Bank, UBS, and Others (eFinancialCareers)

The top American banks in London pay their top people a lot of money. However, European banks are not far behind.

EUR | Real Estate Salaries 2024 (Macdonald and Company)

€85,000 is the median salary in 2024 for real estate in Germany, with an average pay increase of €8,700.

EUR | Private Equity, Asset Management & Lending Compensation 2024 (Bohill Partners)

Our 2024 comprehensive report analyses pay structures across investment managers, property companies, and private equity funds.

EUR | The European Family Office Report Compensation 2024 (Campden Wealth/RBC)

The average base salary of European family office chief executives is US $288,000, but there is huge divergence of salary levels.

EUR | Annual Report incl. Remuneration 2023 (Norges Bank)

See p.61 for fixed salaries and total remuneration by job category.

UK | Salary & Recruitment Trends Guide 2024 (Barclay Simpson)

This report covers a variety of roles including asset management salaries and investment banking.

UK | Real Estate Salaries 2024 (Macdonald and Company)

£60,000 is the UK median salary in real estate (up 0.1% on last year).

UK | Trustee Pay Survey 2023 (PwC)

This survey has been running for 16 years, providing insights into how trustee pay, and time commitment continues to evolve.

UK | Investment Management Salaries 2024 (Morgan McKinley)

Banking & financial services salaries in the UK.

UK | Average Compensation for Select London Hedge Funds (eFinancialCareers)

We’ve trawled through companies house (the UK register of public companies) to pull average compensation per head at 20 of the world’s biggest hedge funds – in London.

UK | Trustee Chair Remuneration 2024 (WTW)

The median remuneration for 2023 is £50,000 per annum.


PREVIOUS SALARY INSIGHTS


EU | Germany Capital Markets, Risk and Compliance Salary Guide 2024 (Robert Half))

This reports covers debt capital markets, fixed income sales, compliance, and risk.

EU | Financial Services in Europe: Assessing the Hiring & Talent Landscape (Selby Jennings)

The report provides detailed insights into the following sectors: sales, trading, investment banking, quant, research and trading, and more.

UK | Actuarial Salary Guide 2024 (Goodman Masson)

For compliance reasons, this paper is only accessible in certain geographies

Pensions, life insurance and general insurance actuarial roles are updated here for 2024.

UK | Marketing Salary Guide 2024 (The Marketing Search)

For compliance reasons, this paper is only accessible in certain geographies

This guide has been crafted to empower both employers and marketing professionals with insights into current salary trends.

IRE | Financial Services Salary Guide 2024 (Clark)

For compliance reasons, this paper is only accessible in certain geographies

Explore this report for compensation for financial services roles, including life and pensions, as well as fund administration and compliance.

CH | ESG Salary Guide 2024 (Michael Page)

A range of ESG roles for the Swiss job market are included here. Of particular note are: Head of ESG Investments, ESG Director, ESG Manager, and ESG Analyst.

CH | Commodity & Trading Salary Guide 2024 (Michael Page)

This comprehensive guide provides Swiss job seekers with guidance on remuneration for roles in trading, research, risk, and middle- and back-office.

CH | Asset Management, Banking & Financial Services Salary Guide 2024 (Michael Page)

This guide provides Swiss job seekers with guidance on remuneration for roles in asset management, and more.