I agree with throwaway_ldn. I work in the front office of an investment bank (strat) and earn 120k after 5 years base (pre bonus). Admittedly it's the higher

I agree with throwaway_ldn. I work in the front office of an investment bank (strat) and earn 120k after 5 years base (pre bonus). Admittedly it's the higher end of the scale vs. years experience but it's not uncommon.