Comp expectations at SM

Where is benchmark nowadays for someone coning out of 2+2? Im tryin to contextualize for friend's offer for a $3-6B SM. I searched around and last I saw was closer to 2021. Thank you

Tiger $2M guaranteed over 2 years

D1: around $900

Coatue: $1M each year

Dragoneer: $500-750


 

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