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Based on the WSO Dataset, here's the compensation breakdown for London in the investment banking sector:

  • Senior Analysts (3rd+ Year Analysts): The compensation is approximately $187k.
  • Associates: The base salary for a 1st Year Associate is around $260k.

These figures reflect the competitive nature of the investment banking industry in London and can vary based on the specific bank and market conditions.

Sources: Private equity comp in London?, BB Associate Base Salary, London 2024 SA timeline, Why are the salaries in London so low?, MS Analyst & Associate Base raise - rumours?

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