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The private equity job profiles and salary information displayed in our salary calculator tool have been sourced from The 2022 Preqin Private Capital Compensation and Employment Review. The data within the report has been produced in collaboration with leading compensation specialist Ferguson Partners; this partnership ensures you have access to high-quality industry data you can trust.

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With our report, you’ll have full visibility of the private capital employment ecosystem, giving you the information you need to make the best strategic HR decisions. You’ll find:

Benchmarks against industry peers
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Average salary and compensation data from the private capital industry
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Preqin Global Private Capital Compensation Survey

Conducted in partnership with Ferguson Partners, this survey captures current market trends and up-to-date information on compensation programs and pay practices in the private capital industry. The global survey includes data from over 125 firms, with assets under management ranging from less than $150mn to more than $1bn, and spans multiple sectors and geographies, including Africa/Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.

$9.15tn

Total private capital AUM (as of March 2021)

13,000+

Number of active firms in private capital globally

$947bn

Aggregate capital raised by private capital funds in 2021 (as of September 2021)

51%

of participating firms added to staff headcount in 2020

77%

of participating firms expect the size of the workforce to increase in 2021 and 2022

72%

of participating firms believe the Investments/Deal Team is currently in the greatest demand from a hiring and retention standpoint

65%

of participating firms increased the firm-wide base salary between 2020 and 2021

19%

Mean proportion of executive management professionals at participating firms who are women