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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael Hill

Wall Street bonuses hit a new record despite historic market drops

The average Wall Street bonus was $246,900 in 2025, a new record amid a surge in profits, New York state's comptroller reported Thursday.

The average bonus rose 6% and was almost $15,000 higher than the previous year.

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