0 Guidehouse - Salary & Bonus - Government - Federal Data 5y
0 LEK Consulting - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 LEK Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Worth applying early for a summer associate position or should i wait for the fall? 1 5y
0 Post-MBA comp for Singapore/South Korea office 1 5y
+7 What timeline does consulting recruiting follow for 2022 summer positions? 5 5y
0 Experienced hires - still have to get MBA after certain number of years? 1 5y
+9 McKinsey Application / Referral Question 2 5y
+18 Career switch from energy to tech via consulting!! 15 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Accenture Federal Services Return to Office 1 5y
0 FTI Consulting - Informaition & Exit Opps? 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - NA Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+9 Missed MBB Coffee Chat - What should I do 3 5y
+13 Analytics - Stick with large bank or exit to smaller firm 4 5y
0 FT Timelines for Non-MBB? 2 5y
0 Parthenon Group-EY - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Berkeley Research Group - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 5y
0 McKinsey & Company - Interview - Operations Data 5y
+9 Worth it to switch to consulting from IB? 5 5y
0 LEK Consulting - Interview - Healthcare Data 5y
+9 Mentoring needed as incoming MSc Student breaking into consulting 1 5y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+6 Switch from Energy to Consulting via EMBA 1 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Duff & Phelps - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 5y
0 Case in point example case question 1 5y
0 Strategy& - Review - Strategy Data 5y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 5y
+7 Med school targets? 5 5y
0 Applied Value Group - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 5y
0 McKinsey & Company - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Promontory Financial Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 BDO - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 5y
+18 Case Study Coaching Service 22 5y
+1 Best Casebooks for Prep? 2 5y
+7 Will Consulting Firms match IB pay bumps? 6 5y
+16 Breaking into the McKinsey 8 5y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Strategy& - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Mu Sigma - Interview - Management Consulting Data 5y
+11 Consulting Lifestyle Post Covid: Will it be as bad as IB? 15 5y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+15 How long to stay in consulting gig to break job hopper label? 5 5y
0 McKinsey Interview 1 5y
+24 M&A Advisory vs IB M&A Question 10 5y
0 McKinsey & Company - Interview - Healthcare Data 5y
+7 List of 60,000 management consulting companies 1 5y
0 Arthur D. Little - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Political Risk Consulting 2 5y
0 leaving mbb in 1 year 5 months (17 months) 2 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 IHS Markit - Review - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 IHS Markit - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 Need a mentor 4 5y
0 Chatham Financial - Interview - Consulting Data 5y
+6 BCG Summer 2022 Undergrad 6 5y
+4 McKinsey covid bonus 7 5y
0 Accenture - Review - Energy Data 5y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 5y
0 Naos Consulting - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+16 Applying now vs Fall? 5 5y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 Heading to T2 Consulting for FT - is it worth it to apply for 2022 MBB FT apps? 1 5y
+6 Bain & BCG Two Deadlines for Full-Time Application: Which is less competitive? 5 5y
+10 Alvarez & Marsal vs EY-Parthenon DealTech 7 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Valuation Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
+10 SAT score for MBB out of semi-target undergrad 3 5y
+111 If You're Stuck Choosing b/w Consulting and Banking, DO BANKING 42 5y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Looking for case interview practice partner 2 5y
0 A.T. Kearney - Interview - Management Consulting Data 5y
+10 Apple/Google hiring doctors? 4 5y
+9 consulting vs banking 1 5y
+9 2022 FT Hiring Timeline? 3 5y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+9 Struck out at MBB internship during MBA recruiting, ended up interning at a boutique and now there full-time. Is it possible to get to MBB, and if so how should I approach it? 2 5y
+82 EY OTS rebranding to EY-Parthenon M&A Strategy - Thoughts? 19 5y
+3 Construction Project Manager 1 5y
+7 Moving divisions? 4 5y
+6 Sophomore Internship 1 5y
+25 BA/BS or PhD for life science consulting? 11 5y
+9 Making the switch from Engineering Consultancy to Management Consultancy 1 5y
0 CIBC World Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Generalist Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Consulting

  • Boston Consulting Group 99.5%
  • Bain & Company 98.9%
  • McKinsey & Company 98.4%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.9%
  • LEK Consulting 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Consulting

  • Cornerstone Research 99.5%
  • Bain & Company 98.9%
  • Boston Consulting Group 98.4%
  • McKinsey & Company 97.9%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Consulting

  • Bain & Company 99.5%
  • Boston Consulting Group 98.9%
  • McKinsey & Company 98.4%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.9%
  • LEK Consulting 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Consulting

  • Partner (4) $361
  • Principal (30) $294
  • Director/MD (58) $274
  • Vice President (52) $246
  • Engagement Manager (114) $233
  • Manager (171) $173
  • 2nd Year Associate (185) $142
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (116) $137
  • Senior Consultant (355) $132
  • Consultant (642) $122
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (164) $121
  • 1st Year Associate (577) $121
  • NA (16) $114
  • Engineer (6) $114
  • 2nd Year Analyst (393) $104
  • Associate Consultant (176) $101
  • 1st Year Analyst (1165) $90
  • Intern/Summer Associate (208) $83
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (640) $68
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