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Sovereign Wealth Fund Manager

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April 11, 2024 Updated April 8, 2025 16 minute read

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Managing Nations' Wealth: A Career as a Sovereign Wealth Fund Manager

A Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) Manager oversees vast pools of capital owned by a nation. These funds, often built from budget surpluses, commodity exports (like oil), or foreign currency reserves, are invested globally across various assets like stocks, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure. The core purpose is typically long-term wealth generation, economic stabilization, or funding future development for the benefit of the country and its citizens.

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Salaries for Sovereign Wealth Fund Manager

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$235,000

$292,000

$350,000

$292,000

San Francisco

$182,000

$239,000

$334,000

$239,000

Seattle

$312,000

$386,000

$484,000

$386,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$235,000

$292,000

$350,000

$292,000

San Francisco

$182,000

$239,000

$334,000

$239,000

Seattle

$312,000

$386,000

$484,000

$386,000

Austin

$225,000

$277,000

$347,000

$277,000

Toronto

$142,000

$164,500

$196,000

$164,500

London

£235,000

£341,000

£480,000

£341,000

Paris

€115,000

€152,000

€205,000

€152,000

Berlin

€214,000

€265,000

€325,000

€265,000

Tel Aviv

₪448,000

₪512,000

₪647,000

₪512,000

Singapore

S$195,000

S$270,000

S$428,000

S$270,000

Beijing

¥1,200,000

¥1,632,000

¥2,010,000

¥1,632,000

Shanghai

¥100,000

¥120,000

¥140,000

¥120,000

Shenzhen

¥652,000

¥852,000

¥1,210,000

¥852,000

Bengalaru

₹1,700,000

₹2,400,000

₹3,200,000

₹2,400,000

Delhi

₹2,222,000

₹3,300,000

₹4,500,000

₹3,300,000

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