Salaries and bonuses in financial services are more important than they’ve ever been. With the job market still experiencing friction, the way that firms treat their loyal employees is more important than ever. And while the global average bonus in financial services increased by only 5.3% in 2025’s bonus round, reaching $119k, there were significant global and sector variations between where and what increased exactly.

You can download the eFinancialCareers Compensation and Lifestyle in Financial Services 2026 report on this page. It is based on our global compensation & lifestyle survey which we ran across Q1 of this year, which asked almost 3,000 people in the industry what they were paid, how hard they worked, and how they felt about it all last year.

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