Employment direction of CFA holder
1, foreign institutions
For example, foreign institutions with the largest number of CFA holders, such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Citigroup and Morgan, are employed. , you need to have some work experience, but CPA and CFA holders are generally preferred.
2. Securities institutions
Securities analysts, investment consultants, traders, etc.
3. Venture capital companies
Fund managers, chief financial officers, investment bankers, etc.
CFA holder's salary
Before drawing any conclusion, there are many factors to consider, including being in different countries and regions, educational background, work experience, chosen occupation and position, etc. Then compare the data with those financial professionals who are not CFA holders.
Different working experience in the financial industry naturally leads to great differences in salary.
I have no work experience, passed CFA level 1 and above exams, and engaged in basic fund management/analyst positions, with an annual salary of about $35,000.
1-3 years' experience, mostly engaged in financial risk management, PE, financing analyst, etc., with competitive salary, with an annual salary of 45,300-55,000 USD, about 300,000-370,000 RMB.
Those with 3-5 years' experience are mostly engaged in investment consultants, investment managers and senior managers, with an annual salary of about 89,000 _108,900 USD, or about 620,000-760,000 RMB.
The number of CFA holders increases by 8-9% every year. In this fierce competition, we need to find other certifications, learn new skills and accumulate more experience. No matter what financial industry you are engaged in, you can't stop!