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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some recent compensation figures for commercial and corporate banking:

  1. 2022 Corporate Banking Salary/Bonus Thread:

    • BB Associate 1: Base salary $175k up to $190k for Associate 2, with a bonus of $75k.
  2. 2021 Corporate Banking Comp/Bonus Thread:

    • Houston BB Analyst 1: Base salary $100k.
  3. 2020/2021 Corporate and Commercial Banking Bonuses:

    • Role: Various (Analyst, Associate, VP, etc.)
    • Type of Bank: BB, Super regional, regional, community, etc.
    • Base Salary and Bonus: Specific figures not detailed, but general trends can be inferred from other threads.
  4. 2018/2019 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses:

    • Corporate Banking:
      • Analyst 1: $85k + ~$45k bonus
      • Analyst 2: $90k + ~$55k bonus
      • Analyst 3: $95k + ~$65k bonus
      • Associate 1: $140k + ~$80k-$100k bonus
  5. 2017 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses:

    • Bulge Bracket Commercial Bank: ~2 years in, bonus of ~8% as compared to base.

Your stats for 2024: - BB Associate: $100k salary with a 15% bonus.

For a more comprehensive and updated thread, it would be beneficial to gather more recent data from peers in the industry.

Sources: 2017 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses, 2017 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses, 2018 /2019 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses, 2021 Corporate Banking Comp/Bonus Thread, 2018 /2019 Commercial/Corporate Banking Bonuses

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hey i have an interview coming up in commercial banking, was wondering if you have any insights on what i should be covering from a technical point of view?

 

Thanks man , got the offer last week 

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