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Portfolio Manager Salary Guide (2026)

Explore salary ranges, in-demand skills, valuable certifications, and career progression for portfolio manager roles across the finance & accounting industry.

Avg. Salary

$120,000 - $200,000

Level

Senior Level

Salary Range

Low

$120,000

Midpoint

$160,000

High

$200,000

$0$260,000
Experience level: Senior Level

Key Skills

The most in-demand skills for portfolio manager roles, based on current job postings.

Portfolio ConstructionRisk ManagementEquity AnalysisFixed IncomeAsset AllocationPerformance AttributionBloomberg TerminalInvestment ResearchClient Relationship ManagementRegulatory Compliance (SEC)

Certifications That Boost Salary

These certifications are commonly associated with higher compensation for portfolio manager roles.

CFA Charterholder
Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA)
FRM (Financial Risk Manager)

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