2026 City Pay Guide
City Pay Guide: The Leading Source of Reward Intelligence for the Financial Services Sector
For decades, the City Pay Guide has been the trusted benchmark for remuneration across the financial and professional services sectors. Combining comprehensive market data with expert insight, it helps organisations benchmark pay, understand market trends and make informed decisions on salaries, bonuses and benefits.
Now proudly part of MM&K, the City Pay Guide continues to provide the market intelligence relied upon by boards, remuneration committees and reward professionals across the UK.
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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