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CareerAtlas is running on a deterministic simulated demo dataset — compensation, trend, and outcome figures illustrate the product but are not verified real-world data. See Methodology and Data Sources for details.

Portfolio Manager

Manages an investment portfolio against a mandate or benchmark.

Project salaryAdd to compare
Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$212k

Mean

$221k

10th–90th pct

$161k–$293k

Observations

779

Confidence: 35% · based on 779 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated
Common skills
Portfolio Management
Core
Equity Research
Core
Fixed Income Analysis
Common certifications
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) · 44% of postings
Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated
Bachelor's Degree
55% require · 20% prefer
Master's Degree
17% require · 29% prefer
No College
21% require · 14% prefer
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Common next roles
Financial Advisor-14.1%Wealth Manager+0.2%Fixed Income Analyst-22.8%Equity Research Analyst-23.8%Financial Planning Analyst-28.1%
Common previous roles
Equity Research Analyst-31.2%Fixed Income Analyst-29.6%Financial Planning Analyst-39.1%Financial Advisor-16.4%Wealth Manager+0.2%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)9,127
Posting growth+3.6%
Median days to fill61 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)1,631
Projected growth5%/yr
Simulated
Role characteristics
Remote-friendliness40%
Automation exposure25%
Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

Read the full methodology