Finance Salary Benchmark 2025
An overview of current salaries and trends
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- A detailed overview of current salary trends in the finance sector.
- Specific salary ranges for the 12 most sought-after finance roles in the DACH region.
- Important information on influencing factors such as digitalization, ESG, EU taxonomy and regulatory changes.
Benefits of the study at an overview
- Precise salary assessment for key positions such as CFO, Head of Controlling, FP&A Manager and ESG experts.
- Strategic guidance for salary negotiations and budget planning.
- Avoidance of misjudgements through transparent and data-based information.
Factors influencing salary development
- Digitalization and technological changes
- Regulatory requirements (EU taxonomy, IFRS 17, Pillar Two)
- ESG reporting and sustainable financial strategies
- Skills shortage and increasing competitive pressure
FAQs
What roles does the Finance salary benchmark cover?
Our study covers the top 12 management and expert roles, including CFO, Head of Controlling, Director FP&A, ESG Reporting Manager and other relevant positions.
Why is an up-to-date salary survey important in the finance sector?
Salaries in the financial sector are changing rapidly due to regulatory changes, digitalization and market developments. A recent study enables companies to offer salaries in line with the market and attract top talent in a targeted manner.
How can a specialized finance headhunter help?
A specialized finance headhunter has in-depth knowledge of the financial market and current trends. They find suitable candidates in a targeted manner and help companies to fill challenging positions more quickly and efficiently.
What is the current market salary range for a CFO?
According to our latest study, the standard total remuneration for CFOs is between €180,000 and €300,000 per year, in some cases significantly higher in international roles.
What makes a good finance headhunter?
A good finance headhunter combines industry knowledge, a strong candidate network and a sound understanding of current market trends to match companies with the right finance experts.