Senior audit associate looking to jump to consulting/advisory in Chicago. What should I expect for salary? [Just finished first year as senior]

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Capital Markets & Accounting services @ PWC or transaction advisory services at KPMG

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TAS A1s start at 71k our of college in Chicago so if you can negotiate your experience I’d assume you’d be at 83 minimum

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Should probably state what type of advisory and what type of firm

What kind of advisory

The A1 salary is going up this year as well so I would expect maybe even higher

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