Analyst 2027 salary/bonus

What are base and target bonus numbers for MF, UMM and MM PE funds in NYC and SF this year? Can anyone shed some light please. Per verified job postings, Blackstone and Bain Capital base is $110k, Stepstone is $112k. Warburg was $125k. No info on target bonus.

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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here’s what we know about compensation for analysts in Private Equity (PE) funds:

  1. Base Salaries:

    • Blackstone and Bain Capital: $110k
    • StepStone: $112k
    • Warburg Pincus: $125k
  2. Target Bonuses:

    • Unfortunately, there is no specific information available on target bonuses for these funds in the provided dataset.

If you’re looking for more detailed insights, you might want to explore additional WSO threads or reports for updated bonus structures.

Sources: $125k - the New PE Standard?, PE Compensation in Italy, Typical HF Compensation Targets for post-"2+2" IB/PE hires?, cash-free debt-free basis, Bonuses for Investment Banking 2017

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