The 15 highest-paying jobs in finance in the US, according to LinkedIn

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These positions all make a median base salary of over $150,000 a year.

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It's true that there's a lot of money to be made in finance. But which positions really rake in the big bucks?

In order to find out, LinkedIn collected data using its Salary tool, which asks verified members to submit their salary and collects data on wages.

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The only positions featured on the list are those that receive at least 20 salary reports from LinkedIn members in the US. The jobs are all taken from the banking, capital markets, financial services, insurance, investment banking, investment management, venture capital, and private equity industries.

Occupations were then ranked based upon reported median base salaries.

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These 15 positions all make a median base salary of over $150,000 a year.

Here are the highest paying jobs in finance: