Big 4 Transaction Advisory Partner compensation

A lot has been discussed regarding Big 4 audit partner compensation, but what information is available for Partners in Big4 Transaction Advisory (dd, vals, m&a) practices?

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It's been a while, but I think M&A partner was at least around 500k (probably higher), with a lovely bonus at year end.

Currently: future neurologist, current psychotherapist Previously: investor relations (top consulting firm), M&A consulting (Big 4), M&A banking (MM)
 

Yes, Boston office specifically.

Currently: future neurologist, current psychotherapist Previously: investor relations (top consulting firm), M&A consulting (Big 4), M&A banking (MM)
 

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