ETF & Index Investing Career Compensation

Hi guys,

ETFs seem to be a huge growth area at the moment so I was wondering if anyone knows the pay you can expect to make, and pay progression, if you choose to specialise in something like ETF product strategy at a top AM firm. Thanks guys!

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