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Wall Street Bonus Pool Surges to $47.5B for 2024
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Georgia Hall
News March 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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What You Need To Know
- The average yearly bonus rose by nearly a third, to $244,700, the first big boost since the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Wall Street accounted for 19% of New York State’s tax revenue between 2023 and 2024.
- Its securities employment reached its highest annual level in roughly 30 years, at 201,500 workers.
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