Average Wall Street bonuses surged last year, with the total pool for payouts jumping to a record $47.5 billion as industry profits soared. In today's Wall Street Beat, Bloomberg's Sridhar ...

Axios Visuals Wall Street bonuses surged 32% last year, as the country's top financial firms paid out a record $47.5 billion to their most successful employees, New York's comptroller said Wednesday.

Wall Street’s bonus pool hit a record high last year ... number swell to a whopping $47.5 billion in its first major surge since the coronavirus pandemic. That is up 34% from last year ...

Average Wall Street bonuses surged last year, with the total pool for payouts jumping to a record $47.5 billion as industry profits soared. The average annual bonus rose by almost a third ...

The last time Wall Street saw a comparable bonus surge was in the immediate aftermath of the pandemic, when market volatility and deal volume also led to outsized performance-related compensation.

The big bonus payouts follow a 90% jump in Wall Street profits last year, DiNapoli said in a statement. “The record high bonus pool reflects Wall Street’s very strong performance in 2024.

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Sridhar Natarajan, chief Wall Street correspondent at Bloomberg ... "That 31.5 percent bonus surge reflects a banner year for investment banking fees in 2024—driven by optimism that markets ...