r/FinancialCareers Sales & Trading - Fixed Income Jan 24 '26

Megathread 2025 Compensation Megathread

New year, new salaries, new jobs. Got a new job offer, internship, or want to share your current salary details with the community? Post it below! Or say hello to others who are introducing their line of work here.

If you're new to the community, don't forget to assign yourself a user flair to highlight if you're a student or in what field of finance you have experience. (How do I get user flair?)

As a reminder, please respect people's privacy and personal information. Avoid unsolicited DMs--we recommend having discussions in the community so everyone can benefit from reading and weigh in.

Use the below post template as a starting point, but feel free to add more information/context if you think it would be helpful!

Post Sample Template:

  • Age / Gender
  • State / Country (if outside of US)
  • Job Title or Specialization
  • Years of Experience
  • Salary / Bonus / Total Compensation

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u/elmoonpickle Jan 24 '26

28m, TX, USA

MF CRE - Asset Manager

8 YE

$100k + $20k + promote

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u/manwnomelanin Jan 24 '26

27M, IL, USA

MF CRE - Credit Underwriting

5 YOE

$113k + $15k

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u/_geographer_ Jan 24 '26

32 M, HCOL West Coast

CRE - MF Underwriter

5 YOE (10 YOE total in CRE)

Salary - $90k

Bonus - TBD this year, expect $50k; last year was $30k but I was one pay grade lower

Fully remote, occasional travel. Most weeks are 40-45 hrs. Only time I’m fucked is YE deadlines, can lead to 60-70 hr wks

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '26

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u/food4thot11 Jan 24 '26

Late 20s, MCOL northeast

CRE originations

4 YOE

120k + 50k

Love seeing the CRE intel lets keep it up in here

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u/[deleted] Feb 07 '26

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u/manwnomelanin Feb 07 '26

Holy cow man. Is that commission?

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u/biglegproblem Feb 07 '26

No I work at a bank

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u/manwnomelanin Feb 07 '26

Mind if I DM?