COMPENSATION GUIDE

Europe Risk Management Compensation Guide 2026

Access salary and bonus benchmarks for a vast range of risk management roles and verticals across Europe’s key financial hubs.

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What's inside the guide?

  • City-level salary and bonus benchmarks – See how risk management compensation differs across Europe’s leading financial centers, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, and The Netherlands
  • Risk vertical pay comparisons – Compare base salary and bonus averages across key risk disciplines, including model risk, market risk, credit risk, operational risk, middle office (including trade control / product control), and energy & commodities
  • Risk career progression insights – Track how compensation typically develops as risk professionals move from analyst through senior leadership roles across European markets

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