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I'm a senior trader at a US hedge fund, I earn...

Base pay stays flat but a rise in year-end bonuses means total compensation for US hedge fund professionals is up again in 2010

Total compensation in the US hedge fund industry has increased for the second consecutive year in 2010, according to new research released today. Here's how much was earned, depending on job title, size of fund and, most importantly of course, performance.

• Senior Trader: small and mid-size fund, middle performance - $365,000

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