First Citizens Bank Salary

💰 $143K–$222K salary range

Median: $205K  ·  Based on 15 public First Citizens Bank job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This First Citizens Bank salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at First Citizens Bank

• Wealth Consultant — $210K–$300K · Wealth Management
• SVB - Relationship Manager II / Director, Corporate Banking Relationship Management - FinTech — $188K–$251K · Innovation Banking
• Software Engineer Consultant — $194K–$223K · Information Technology
• SVB - Director, Credit Solutions — $169K–$225K · Innovation Banking
• SVB - Relationship Manager II, Corporate Banking Relationship Management — $166K–$221K · Innovation Banking
• Director Startup Banking- Fintech — $160K–$210K · Startup Banking

First Citizens Bank salary by department

• Innovation Banking: $208K median (6 roles)

First Citizens Bank salary by location

• New York: $210K median (3 roles)
• San Francisco: $221K median (3 roles)

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 1898 · HQ Raleigh, North Carolina. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at First Citizens Bank

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 8+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 15 that do, Associate's is most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies. Equity is not included in the medians above.

First Citizens Bank hiring activity

First Citizens Bank has 15 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 15 public job postings with disclosed pay. 15 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (15 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does First Citizens Bank pay?
The median base salary is $205K, with a typical range of $143K–$222K, based on 15 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at First Citizens Bank?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Wealth Consultant, at $210K–$300K base.

Which team pays the most at First Citizens Bank?
The Innovation Banking team, at a $208K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 15 public First Citizens Bank job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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