Compensation was the most important reason to work in financial services for 44 percent of the people surveyed, up from 39 percent last year, according to the statement. Fifty-four percent said it was "important, but not the most important reason," down from 59 percent, and 2 percent said it wasn't important, the same as last year, the survey found.

The survey of employed financial professionals registered on eFinancialCareers.com took place between Sept. 25 and Oct. 3. EFinancialCareers.com is a division of New York-based Dice Holdings Inc.

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