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Compensation intelligence · Updated Oct 18, 2026

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Fortune 500 · #39 · 2026

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Total compensation · median$290,00011 samples · United States
Base salary · same cohort$221,000Matching base-pay statistic
Annual cash bonus · same cohort$65,000Matching bonus statistic
Individual wage records633Individual filings and approved reports; excludes aggregate statistics
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Business Analyst · Morgan Stanley · United States

For Business Analyst at Morgan Stanley in United States, the median annual total compensation is USD $149,000. The sample denominator is 50 published source samples. Measurement period: Source rolling window; compensation year not disclosed.

Median annual base salary · same cohort
USD $120,000
Median annual cash bonus · same cohort
USD $5,000
Median annual equity · same cohort
USD $0

Published total compensation is shown with components only from this exact source cohort. Component medians may not add to the total.

Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

Investment Banking Analyst · Morgan Stanley · United States

For Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley in United States, the median annual total compensation is USD $200,000. The sample denominator is 12 published source samples. Measurement period: Source rolling window; compensation year not disclosed.

Median annual base salary · same cohort
USD $175,000
Median annual cash bonus · same cohort
USD $50,000
Median annual equity · same cohort
USD $0

Published total compensation is shown with components only from this exact source cohort. Component medians may not add to the total.

Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

Software Engineer · Morgan Stanley · United States

For Software Engineer at Morgan Stanley in United States, the median annual total compensation is USD $290,000. The sample denominator is 11 published source samples. Measurement period: Source rolling window; compensation year not disclosed.

Median annual base salary · same cohort
USD $221,000
Median annual cash bonus · same cohort
USD $65,000
Median annual equity · same cohort
USD $0

Published total compensation is shown with components only from this exact source cohort. Component medians may not add to the total.

Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

Only public source benchmarks with at least five samples and a disclosed median appear here. Samples can overlap and are never added into an employee total. Source sampling methods apply; published sample counts are not guaranteed to represent unique employees. Missing pay components stay undisclosed. Methodology.

Compensation by role

Annual USD benchmarks · comparable statistics remain separate

82 measurements
ROLE / LEVELTOTAL COMPBASE SALARYSTOCK / YEARCASH BONUSCONTEXT
Software EngineerAll reported levelsUnited States
$290,000USD · Median$221,000$0$65,000Median compensation11 samplesSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Venture CapitalistLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$125,000USD · Median———Median compensationSample undisclosedSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Solution ArchitectLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$320,000USD · Median———Median compensationSample undisclosedSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Marketing OperationsLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$63,508USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Regulatory AffairsLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$149,250USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Revenue OperationsLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$102,000USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
IT ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$28,182USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Hardware EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$399,990USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Program ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$91,645USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Project ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$110,000USD · Median———Median compensationSample undisclosedSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Cybersecurity AnalystLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$150,000USD · Median———Median compensationSample undisclosedSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Product Design ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$117,776USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Business AnalystLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$149,000USD · Median———Median compensationSample undisclosedSource rolling window; compensation year not disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
LegalLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$10,542USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
Business DevelopmentLevel not disclosedAll reported locations
$92,460USD · Mean———Estimated paySample undisclosedNot disclosed · Oct 12, 2026
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Published salary aggregates75 benchmark records · refreshed Oct 12, 2026
DOL · LCA7 benchmark records · refreshed Oct 18, 2026
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What is available?

15 supported pay benchmarks. Total-compensation benchmarks include components when the same reported group supplies a breakdown. Base-pay benchmarks describe salary or offered wages; stock and bonus may be unavailable. Missing components stay undisclosed.

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This coverage was last refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Each row shows its own measurement period. A collection date can differ from the year when compensation was earned or a wage was offered.

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Public pay cohorts need at least five samples. Counts can overlap, so they are not added together into a worker total. Coverage reflects available records and does not represent every employer or employee. Read the methodology.