The Bonus Boom Bypasses the Middlemen The Wall Street bonus bonanza has been a long time coming, and when it arrives, it will be in force.
By next year, an estimated four out of five jobs on the Street will have seen a bonus increase over last year, with some categories boasting jumps as high as 30%.
This is no surprise to those who've been watching the sector's resurgence. The trend is unmistakable: Big banks are leading the pack in what Johnson Associates has dubbed the "Year of the Bank".