Investment Banking

Standard Chartered tops ranking of City’s highest-paying investment banks

Credit Suisse and UBS are also among firms that pay workers the most

Compensation for City bankers has been a popular subject for discussion in recent months
Compensation for City bankers has been a popular subject for discussion in recent months Photo: Getty Images

Standard Chartered has topped the rankings as the highest paying investment bank in the UK, according to an analysis of employee salaries.

The London-headquartered lender paid a median total compensation of £90,000 per year to its staff last year, according to data compiled by recruitment platform Glassdoor. The bank’s median base salary was £80,000.

WSJ Logo