Cme (CME) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026)
Cme (CME) reported Wages, Salaries and Other of $233.5 million for Q2 2026, up 5.4% from $221.6 million a year earlier and up 4.7% from the prior quarter.
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Cme (CME) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cme's Wages, Salaries and Other came in at $935.2 million, up 7.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $907 million, up 6.7% from FY2024.
- Wages, Salaries and Other has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Wages, Salaries and Other came in at $850.3 million in FY2024 (+2.6%), $828.6 million in FY2023 (+10.0%), $753.1 million in FY2022 (-10.0%) and $837 million in FY2021 (-2.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Wages, Salaries and Other spans a low of $185.2 million in Q1 2022 and a high of $241.1 million in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Wages, Salaries and Other has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Wages, Salaries and Other in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 11.0%); the low point was Q1 2022 (a decline of 17.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $223 million (Q1 2026), $241.1 million (Q4 2025) and $237.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Wages (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.27 Bn | 97.61 Bn | - | 234.30 Mn |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 98.55 Bn | 37.92 Bn | - | 1.79 Bn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 91.26 Bn | 85.07 Bn | - | 509.00 Mn |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 85.47 Bn | 66.56 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 57.27 Bn | 54.71 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 6 | State Street | 46.11 Bn | 46.11 Bn | - | 1.29 Bn |
| 7 | Interactive Brokers | 36.17 Bn | 29.63 Bn | - | 182.00 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 35.59 Bn | 27.25 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 154.70 Mn |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 30.73 Bn | 30.73 Bn | - | 868.00 Mn |
| 10 | Tradeweb Markets | 28.70 Bn | 21.41 Bn | - | 172.46 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 234.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 233.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 223.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 241.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 237.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 221.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 206.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 220.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 218.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 204.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 206.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 212.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 205.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 205.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 204.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 193.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 189.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 185.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 185.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 201.70 Mn |
API Access
Cme Wages, Salaries and Other API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=wages-salaries-and-other&ticker=CME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "wages-salaries-and-other", "ticker": "CME", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=wages-salaries-and-other&ticker=CME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();