London UBS/DB/CS ASC 1 salary after COVID?

what is the 'average' associate 1 salary + bonus for these banks nowadays? i know they bumped up after COVID for juniors but i haven't been able to find a source with all the info in one place.

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Only CS has increased salaries out of these banks. Apart from that, the comp should be the same as on the Arkesden report.

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What did they change it to? Any sources? Can’t find anything

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