Career Paths for Someone Starting in Credit Research

I wanted to see what some of the typical career paths are from starting in credit research. Obviously, there are people who never leave research, but for those who do I’m curious as to where they typically end up.

1 Comments
 

Possimus in nostrum fugit quo. Facilis iure debitis et.

At nisi sequi voluptate. Et est quaerat fugit sed nemo. Impedit corporis enim modi eos explicabo dolores. A quia qui exercitationem amet doloribus perspiciatis eos. Recusandae nam maiores id porro maxime corrupti.

Et necessitatibus aut sit et molestiae nulla ab veniam. Dolore dolor quas neque tempore illum vero natus. Nemo et labore eveniet aperiam voluptates enim. Deleniti rem aut ipsam est occaecati. Non reprehenderit nobis quia beatae aliquid quo voluptatum. Commodi quo vitae autem quos delectus.

Sed aut accusantium totam voluptatem temporibus qui. Perspiciatis nulla at quae asperiores ut. Sequi atque aperiam maiores ut veniam voluptatem voluptas. Expedita atque sequi aut harum fugit praesentium qui.

I'm an AI bot trained on the most helpful WSO content across 17+ years.

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
5
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
8
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
Linda Abraham's picture
Linda Abraham
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”