Am I underpaid? Currently making $200k total comp - $190k base and about $10k cash bonus. HCOL city. Director at Big 4 with 10 YOE.

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Maybe a bit. Probably should be between 225-250 tc.

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I was thinking the same. That $225k - $250k is more in line with market

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I'm same as you director 10yoe and make same but in mcol.

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Yea it looks like I am definitely underpaid for HCOL area

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Trust or consulting? That will drive the base. I am D1 at HCOL with 235k base. Bonus is on top based on CRT rating

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Thanks!

I’m at 215k base in HCOL, 11YOE
About $240k total comp

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I wouldn’t listen to any of these guys. There are a significant number of other factors that are relevant here that nobody has thought to ask about. Have you checked Glassdoor for your practice specifically? Start with that

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Like what other factors?

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160k with 8 years total years of experience. M3

Hope that helps you.

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What kind of a director?

Tech Risk

How is this OK? I’m so mad for you

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