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According to a recent Gartner Finance study, most corporate finance professionals will see their paychecks increase this year, but only slightly. Late last year, the firm surveyed 300 CFOs and other senior finance leaders about their budgets for employee compensation in 2025.

The good news is that only 2 percent of finance leaders plan to reduce average employee compensation in 2025. The bad news is that the proportion planning to increase salaries by more than 4 percent has fallen substantially for a third straight year.

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