Slm (SLM) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026)
Slm (SLM) posted Wages, Salaries and Other of $98.44 million for Q3 2026, up 17.7% from $83.67 million a year earlier but down 1.8% from the prior quarter.
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Slm (SLM) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Wages, Salaries and Other at Slm was $388.56 million, up 14.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $345.81 million, down 1.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Wages, Salaries and Other shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Slm's Wages, Salaries and Other was $349.39 million in FY2024 (+7.0%), $326.55 million in FY2023 (+20.8%), $270.35 million in FY2022 (+4.7%) and $258.32 million in FY2021 (-8.6%).
- Quarterly Wages, Salaries and Other has run from a low of $57.9 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $103.45 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Wages, Salaries and Other has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 6.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Wages, Salaries and Other in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 28.6%; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a decline of 8.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Wages, Salaries and Other for the three prior quarters was $100.25 million (Q2 2026), $103.45 million (Q1 2026) and $86.42 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Wages (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 44.05 Bn | 29.73 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 2 | Orix | 40.96 Bn | 10.18 Bn | 12.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 36.72 Bn | 36.63 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Affirm Holdings | 23.63 Bn | 17.32 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 23.47 Bn | 23.47 Bn | - | 463.00 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 22.90 Bn | -44.72 Bn | - | 507.00 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.26 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 390.45 Mn | - |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.77 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | 44.64 Mn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.38 Bn | 10.82 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Slm | 3.55 Bn | -12.79 Bn | - | 98.44 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 98.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 100.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 103.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 86.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 84.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 90.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 80.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 87.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 85.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 96.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 83.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 78.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 87.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 71.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.90 Mn |
API Access
Slm 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=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "wages-salaries-and-other", "ticker": "SLM", "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=SLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();