2026 City Pay Guide
City Pay Guide: The Leading Source of Reward Intelligence for the Financial Services Sector
MM&K is proud to be the new home of the City Pay Guide, one of the most respected sources of reward and remuneration data within the financial and professional services sectors.
For many years, the City Pay Guide has provided organisations with reliable market intelligence on pay, bonuses, benefits and employment trends across the City and wider financial services community. The guide is widely used by boards, remuneration committees, HR professionals and business leaders to support informed reward, talent and workforce decisions.
As part of MM&K’s established remuneration and benchmarking practice, the City Pay Guide will continue to deliver the high-quality data, analysis and market insights that participants and subscribers have come to rely upon.
Why the City Pay Guide?
The City Pay Guide provides valuable insight into:
- Base salary levels across a wide range of roles and disciplines
- Annual bonus practices and incentive arrangements
- Benefits and pension provision
- Market trends in reward and workforce management
- Recruitment, retention and talent considerations
- Comparative benchmarking across financial and professional services organisations
A Trusted Resource, Now Backed by MM&K
The acquisition of the City Pay Guide reflects MM&K’s ongoing commitment to providing clients with the highest quality remuneration data and market intelligence. By combining the City Pay Guide’s longstanding reputation with MM&K’s expertise in executive and employee reward, governance and benchmarking, we are expanding the breadth and depth of insight available to our clients.
Whether you are reviewing remuneration structures, preparing for remuneration committee discussions, benchmarking executive or employee pay, or assessing market competitiveness, the City Pay Guide provides the evidence-based insight needed to support confident decision-making.
Participate or Subscribe
Organisations can participate in the survey to gain access to comprehensive market data and insights.
To find out more about participation, subscriptions or how MM&K can support your reward strategy, please contact our team.
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