Internal Audit Salary Guide 2025

The internal audit profession is undergoing a period of significant transformation.

Economic volatility, shifting regulatory landscapes, and technological advancements - particularly in AI-driven auditing and data analytics - are reshaping how businesses approach risk management, compliance, and financial oversight.

At the same time, hiring dynamics are changing. Demand for professionals with specialised expertise continues to rise, yet many organisations remain cautious with headcount due to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties. Whether you are a hiring leader seeking to attract top talent or an audit professional assessing career opportunities, staying informed on compensation trends and hiring strategies is essential.

What can you find inside the Internal Audit Salary Guide 2025?

• Benchmark compensation – understand salary expectations across banking, insurance, and asset management to ensure competitive remuneration.

• Track hiring trends – gain insights into the evolving demand for audit professionals and the strategic hiring approaches firms are adopting.

• Identify key skills in demand – discover the competencies shaping the future of internal audit, including AI-driven auditing, data analytics, and regulatory compliance.

• Make strategic talent decisions – plan for team expansion, succession planning, and long-term workforce strategies with data-driven insights.

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The Audit team specialises in executive search and recruitment across governance, risk, and compliance functions. We are deeply embedded in the market, providing clients and candidates with expert guidance based on real-time hiring trends.

By leveraging our extensive network and direct engagement with industry leaders, we provide unparalleled market insights to help businesses make informed hiring decisions and professionals advance their careers with confidence.

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Stay ahead of market trends with the most up-to-date salary and hiring insights. Whether you are making critical hiring decisions or planning your next career move, this guide equips you with the knowledge to navigate 2025 with confidence.

For a deeper discussion on how these insights apply to your hiring strategy or career development, contact me directly to explore how we can support your objectives in 2025 and beyond.