Average Wall Street Bonus Surged To A Record $247,000 Last Year

Wall Street Bonuses Hit a Record High. Here's How Much Bankers Made.

The average Wall Street bonus hit a record average of $246,900 in 2025, about $15,000 higher than the previous year.

Wall Street bonuses soared to $49.2 billion. New York hoped for even more.

The Wall Street bonus pool soared to a record high of $49.2 billion last year, a mighty sum that nevertheless fell short of what city budget planners had predicted, the New York state comptroller said in a report Thursday.

Wall Street bonuses hit a new record last year, edging toward $250,000 average

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The average Wall Street bonus was $246,900, raising the total bonus pool by 9%.

Average Wall Street Bonus Surged To A Record $247,000 Last Year

The average bonus paid to New York’s securities industry employees was $246,900 in 2025, according to state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

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The average bonus paid to employees of the securities industry in New York City was about $247,000 last year, according to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.