KPMG Salary: A 2023 Update


Salaries and compensations at KPMG vary by service and practice. Total yearly income for entry-level employment are $63,000 for Audit Associates, $67,000 for Tax Associate, $70,000 for Analyst (the Entry level of Consulting) and $79,000 for Deals Associate.

In this article, we provide a detailed overview of KPMG payment packages across different geographical areas and job functions.

KPMG Consulting salary

In the U.S, an entry-level Analyst at KPMG can make approximately $70,000 each year, while the higher-level Consultant and Senior Consultant earn $90,000 and $110,000 respectively. Manager levels’ annual paycheck ranges from $150,000 to $170,000, and a partner makes around $500,000-$600,000 per year.

KPMG Analyst salary

In the US, a KPMG analyst can make approximately $70,000 each year, with a $67,000 base pay average and $3,200 in bonuses. In other developed countries, the figure fluctuates around $60,000.

  • Base: $67,137 (UK: £35,824; Australia: A$65,000; Canada: CA$54,61; Germany: €49,843)
  • Performance Bonus: $3,215 (Australia: A$2,500; Canada: CA$2,076)
  • Total: $70,000

KPMG Analyst salary in 8 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$67,100$3,200$70,300
UK$50,000$1,500$51,500
Hong Kong$22,500$1,500$24,000
Germany$59,500$4,800$64,300
Canada$54,600$1,700$56,300
Singapore$30,000$2,600$32,600
Australia$50,000$1,900$51,900
India$5,500$800$6,300

KPMG Consultant salary

In the US, a KPMG consultant earns approximately $90,000 per year with $80,000 in base salary and $10,000 in bonuses and sharings. In other developed countries, the figure ranges from $40,000 to $66,000.

  • Base: $79,630 (Australia: A$62,500; China: CN¥108,613; Germany: €52,000; Canada: CA$65,532)
  • Cash Bonus: $5,221 (Australia: A$1,078; China: CN¥64,235; Germany: €4,013)
  • Profit Sharing: (Germany: €3,688; Canada: CA$5,631)
  • Commission Sharing: $6,324
  • Total: $91,000

KPMG Consultant salary in 7 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$80,000$5,200$85,200
China$16,800$10,000$26,800
Germany$62,000$4,800$66,800
Canada$55,200$1,800$57,000
Singapore$31,500$2,600$34,100
Australia$48,500$2,500$51,000
India$13,000$1,400$14,400

KPMG Senior Consultant salary

The annual average earning of a senior consultant at KPMG is $106,000 with $100,000 base salary and $6,000 bonus (profit sharing not included). KPMG senior consultants in other developed countries make a significantly lower income, at around $70,000 or even lower.

  • Base: $100,000 (UK: £51,239; Germany: €58,909; Canada: CA$82,218; Singapore: S$50,400)
  • Cash Bonus: $5,867 (UK: £2,077; Germany: €3,989; Canada: CA$2,201; Singapore: $S4,000)
  • Profit Sharing: $1,572 (Germany: €2,129; Canada: CA$2,866; Australia: A$2,000; India: ₹220,788)
  • Total: $109,000

KPMG Senior Consultant in 8 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$100,000$5,900$105,900
UK$71,300$2,800$74,100
China$38,600$3,900$42,500
Germany$70,300$6,400$76,700
Canada$66,800$1,800$68,600
Singapore$37,600$3,000$40,600
Australia$62,300$1,500$63,800
India$20,400$3,000$23,400

KPMG Consulting Manager salary

In the US, Consulting Manager at KPMG makes around $148,000 per year with a $140,000 base salary and $8,000 performance bonus. In other developed countries, the figure fluctuates around $100,000.

  • Base: $140,000 (UK: £45,775)
  • Cash Bonus: $8,000 (UK: £2,203)
  • Stock Bonus: (UK: £2,705)
  • Profit Sharing: (UK: £1,073)
  • Total: $150,000

KPMG Consulting Manager salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$140,000$8,000$148,000
UK$63,800$3,000$66,800
Germany$96,000$30,200$126,200
Australia$91,200$7,500$98,700
India$32,400$1,700$34,100

KPMG Senior Manager salary

The average income of a Consulting Senior Manager at KPMG is approximately $168,900 with a 158,300 base salary and $10,600 bonuses, not including the profit sharing. In other developed countries like the UK or Canada, the total annual salary of a KPMG Consulting Senior Manager ranges from $100,000 to around $150,000.

  • Base: $158,298 (UK: £85,878; Canada: CA$135,175; Germany: €118,48)
  • Cash Bonus: $10,678 (UK: £10,249; Canada: CA$6,957; Germany: €30,735)
  • Profit Sharing: $3,205 (UK: £8,731; Canada: CA$6,089; Germany: €25,776)
  • Commission Sharing: (Germany: €27,203)
  • Total: $171,000

KPMG Senior Manager salary in 7 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$158,300$10,600$168,900
UK$119,600$14,100$133,700
Germany$141,500$36,700$178,200
Canada$109,800$5,700$115,500
Singapore$78,700$16,700$95,400
Australia$114,000$5,700$119,700
India$42,600$7,400$50,000

KPMG Director salary

A KPMG Consulting Director in the US makes approximately $224,800 annually with a base salary of $207,200 and bonuses of around $17,600. The figure fluctuates around $180,000 in other developed countries.

  • Base: $207,168 (Canada: CA$170,000; Singapore: S$213,600; Australia: A$223,214)
  • Cash Bonus: $17,600 (Canada: CA$10,554; Singapore: S$20,000; Australia: A$21,196)
  • Total: $235,000

KPMG Director salary in 7 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$207,200$17,600$224,800
UK$194,800$37,800$232,600
Germany$168,800$40,000$208,800
Canada$138,200$8,500$146,700
Singapore$159,200$15,000$174,200
Australia$169,500$16,000$185,500
India$70,800$12,000$82,800

KPMG Partner salary

At KPMG, the Partner’s annual base salary is $521,800. With $57,5000 additional bonuses and $57,000 profit sharing, a KPMG partner can make up to $620,000 per year.

  • Base: $521,825 (UK: £280,471; Canada: CA$412,043; India: ₹9,500,000)
  • Cash Bonus: $57,500 (UK: £35,000; Canada: CA$79,989; India: ₹3,282,867)
  • Profit Sharing: $57,535 (UK: £25,719; India: ₹1,010,120)
  • Total: $622,000

KPMG Partner salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$521,800$57,500$579,300
UK$390,300$47,3000$863,300
Germany$198,400$170,800$369,200
Canada$334,800$65,000$399,800
India$128,000$40,800$168,800
 

KPMG Audit salary

In the US, KPMG Auditors’ salaries start with $63,500 per year for Associate level, and the figure for Senior Auditor is $76,100. Moving up the ladder, a KPMG Audit Manager can earn approximately $85,000 annually.

KPMG Audit Associate salary

In the US, the entry level salary for a KPMG Audit Associate is approximately $63,500 per year, including $61,000 base income and $2,500 bonuses. In other developed countries like the UK or Singapore, the figure is around $40,000.

  • Base: $60,990 (UK: £29,387; Germany: €43,993; China: CN¥107,107; Canada: CA$43,613)
  • Cash Bonus: $2,063 (UK: £1,030; China: CN¥6,547; Germany: €1,952; Canada: CA$4,585)
  • Profit Sharing: $1,279 
  • Total: $64,000

KPMG Audit Associate salary in 8 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$61,000$2,500$63,500
UK$41,000$1,400$42,400
China$16,600$1,000$17,600
Germany$52,500$2,300$54,800
Canada$35,400$3,700$39,100
Singapore$26,900$2,300$29,200
Australia$43,700$1,900$45,600
India$5,000$600$5,600

KPMG Audit Senior Associate salary

In the US, a senior auditor at KPMG makes around $86,000 per year with a $73,000 base paycheck and $3,000 bonus. Accounted for profit sharing and tips, annual income of a senior auditor can be around $76,000.

  • Base: $73,023 (Singapore: S$57,600; Canada: CA$60,264)
  • Cash Bonus: $3,102 (Singapore: S$8,000; Canada: CA$1,154)
  • Profit Sharing: $2,000 (Singapore: S$6,750)
  • Total: $78,000

KPMG Audit Senior Associate salary in 6 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$73,000$3,100$76,100
Germany$59,700$3,500$63,200
Canada$49,000$900$49,900
Singapore$43,000$5,700$48,700
India$5,800$800$6,600

KPMG Audit Manager salary

At KPMG, the Audit Manager’s annual income is $83,800 with $78,800 base salary and $5,000 bonuses. In other developed countries like the UK or Canada, the figure is mostly around $80,000 while in developing countries like China, an audit manager at KPMG makes around $60,000 per year.

  • Base: $78,774 (UK: £55,608; Canada: CA$90,905; China: CN¥383,108)
  • Cash Bonus: $5,083 (UK: £3,078; Canada: CA$5,169; China: CN¥31,380)
  • Profit Sharing: $1,551 (UK: £1,905; Canada: CA$1,235)
  • Total: $85,000

KPMG Audit Manager salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

BaseBonusTotal
US$78,800$5,000$83,800
UK$77,300$4,300$81,600
China$59,400$4,900$64,300
Canada$73,900$4,200$78,100
Australia$83,500$3,400$86,900
 

KPMG Deal Advisory salary

At the entry level, Deal Advisory Associate at KPMG can make around $79,100 per year. Moving up the ladder, a Deal Advisory Senior Associate’s annual salary is approximately $99,000 while the number for a Manager is $133,800.

KPMG Aeal Advisory Associate salary

At KPMG, a Deal Advisory Associate can make approximately $79,100 per year. In other developed countries, the figure fluctuates between $60,000 and $70,000 while in developing countries like India, the annual income of a Deal Advisory Associate is around $9,000.

  • Base: $73,909
  • Cash Bonus: $5,234
  • Total: $79,000

KPMG Deal Advisory Associate salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$73,900$5,200$79,100
UK$70,000$3,600$73,60
Germany$59,000$2,000$61,000
Australia$68,500$1,500$70,000
India$8,000$700$8,700

KPMG Deal Advisory Senior Associate salary

At KPMG US, a Deal Advisory Senior Associate earns $98,300 per year with a base salary of $91,000 and bonuses of $98,300. In other developed countries, the total income of a Deal Advisory Senior Associate is around $70,000.

  • Base: $90,964 (Germany: €56,563)
  • Cash Bonus: $7,324 (Germany: €5,857)
  • Profit Sharing: (Germany: €2,723)
  • Total: $99,000

KPMG Deal Advisory Senior Associate salary in 3 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$91,000$7,300$98,300
Germany$67,800$6,300$74,100
Canada$57,000$5,000$62,000

KPMG Deal Advisory Manager salary

KPMG Deal Advisory Manager in the US can make an annual income of $133,800 including $123,500 base salary and $10,300 bonuses.

  • Base: $123,517
  • Cash Bonus: $10,265
  • Total: $133,700

KPMG Deal Advisory Manager salary in 2 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$123,500$10,300$133,800
Australia$91,260$21,000$112,260
 

KPMG Tax salary

At KPMG, a Tax Associate makes approximately $66,700 annually. A Tax Senior Associate and a Tax Manager have an annual income of $87,200 and $101,800 respectively.

KPMG Tax Associate salary

KPMG Tax Associate makes $67,000 per year with $64,530 in base salary and $2,160 in bonuses. In other developed countries, the figure fluctuates around $50,000.

  • Base: $64,530 (UK: £31,367; Germany: €45,071; India: ₹417,022; Singapore: S$37,200)
  • Cash Bonus: $2,160 (UK: £1,030; Germany: €1,855; India: ₹31,236; Singapore: S$4,900)
  • Profit Sharing: $1,280
  • Total: $68,000

KPMG Tax Associate salary in 6 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$64,530$2,160$66,690
UK$43,700$1,400$45,100
Germany$53,900$2,200$56,100
Canada$57,000$1,900$58,900
Singapore$27,800$3,600$31,40
India$6,000$400$6,400

KPMG Tax Senior Associate salary

At KPMG, Tax Senior Associates’ annual salary can be around $87,200 with $84,000 in base salary and $3,200 in bonuses. The figure fluctuates between $40,000 and $60,000 in other developed countries such as the UK or Canada.

  • Base: $83,953 (UK: £34,500; Singapore: S$50,4000; Germany: €47,492)
  • Cash Performance: $3,275 (UK: £1,091; Germany: €1,936)
  • Profit Sharing: $5,247 (Germany: €2,070)
  • Total: $92,500

KPMG Tax Senior Associate salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$84,000$3,200$87,200
UK$48,000$1,600$49,600
Germany$56,800$2,400$59,200
Canada$66,700$1,400$68,100
Singapore$37,600$1,000$38,600

KPMG Tax Manager salary

In the US, a Tax Manager at KPMG has an annual total income of $101,800, including $97,000 in base salary and $4,800 in bonuses.

  • Base: $97,079 (UK: £59,501; Australia: A$119,995; Germany: €77,796)
  • Cash Bonus: $4,756 (UK: £4,889; Australia: A$10,712; Germany: €17,000)
  • Profit Sharing: $3,652 (UK: £2,119)
  • Total: $105,500

KPMG Tax Manager salary in 5 countries – 2021 – in Dollar equivalents (compiled from glassdoor.com)

 BaseBonusTotal
US$97,000$4,800$101,800
UK$82,800$6,800$89,600
Germany$92,800$20,200$113,000
Canada$97,000$4,400$101,400
Australia$91,000$8,100$99,100
 

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