In its recently published bi-annual salary survey, Robert Walters, the international recruitment specialists, discovered that despite concern over the slow progress of Asias economic recovery, base salary increases across the board reflect a growing confidence within the market. The most marked salary increases in Asia were seen in audit, credit risk, compliance and financial and product control, with certain base salaries having risen by up to 25% within only six months.
Typically, the areas experiencing the most significant salary growth are the more niche areas where appropriately skilled individuals are scarce.
Collectively, the study surveyed over 400 blue chip corporations and financial institutions worldwide examining specific industry growth over the last six months....