0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+14 Target UK universities for Consulting 4 5y
0 PwC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+13 How do the big consulting firms get paid for benefits saved/the value of the solution for their clients 1 5y
0 Discretionary Product Group 1 5y
+20 Strategy& UK Comp 26 5y
0 2015-16 Managment Consulting Recruitment Cycle 4 5y
+4 McKinsey Implementation Associate 4 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Financial Sponsors Data 5y
0 Exiting into tech roles without an MBA - most of my colleagues seem to go into PE 6 5y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
+19 Which Non-IB Pre-MBA career? 18 5y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Review - Strategy Data 5y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 5y
0 KPMG - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 What are some pet-peeves you have had with consulting interns, and conversely, what are things that interns do that get them return offers? 1 5y
0 Bain & Company Summer 2022 Associate Consultant Internship 1 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Wavestone - Review - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 Wavestone - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 5y
+17 How do you get an interview at MBB and/or the Big 4? 16 5y
0 My MBB is hiring... 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+35 Strategy& London Reputation / Exit Opportunities 35 5y
+14 IB guy here. I heard consulting I'd really chill and has great wlb? 7 5y
0 Risk consulting to Equity Research 1 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 5y
0 Sample Post 1 5y
0 What experience should I do 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 PwC - Review - Financial Services Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Moodys Analytic's - Review - Risk Management Data 5y
0 Moodys Analytic's - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+7 Lateral from banking after 1 year? 7 5y
0 Crowe LLP - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 5y
0 Compensation Consulting 1 5y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+4 McKinsey Freshman Diversity Leadership Academy 4 5y
+113 McKinsey Insight, Bain Advantage and Bridge2BCG 2018 for ADP 323 5y
0 Booz Allen Hamilton - Review - Defense Data 5y
0 Booz Allen Hamilton - Salary & Bonus - Defense Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Business Services Data 5y
0 PwC - Review - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 PwC - Review - Consulting Data 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+4 Do MBB Employees Really Work That Much Less? 6 5y
+9 Should I add all my technical skills to a consulting resume? 1 5y
+1 EYP Outlook for 2021 1 5y
+12 would working at NERA or compass lexecon be better for my career? 2 5y
0 Compensation post MBB 4 5y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+3 Has anyone ever not gotten an internship because of a background check? 2 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Government - Federal Data 5y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Government - Federal Data 5y
+45 Deloitte S&O vs. LEK 28 5y
+6 McKinsey hours & projects London 5 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+19 Jump To Consulting This 'Late' In My Career 5 5y
+13 Joining Alvarez and Marsal out of Undergrad 10 5y
+14 MBB to ACN Strategy - Thoughts? 5 5y
0 Charles River Associates - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 FT offer BCG Dubai Vs Stockholm 4 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - NA Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
0 potential problems with asking a place to expedite their process 1 5y
0 Mich LSA or Vandy? Interested in consulting but also exploring other options 1 5y
+1 Bain's BEL Program 2021 3 5y
+20 Has anyone ever interned / does anyone work at NERA? 7 5y
0 Deloitte M&A Generalist interview 1 5y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
+8 Oliver Wyman Summer 2022 14 5y
+254 BCG gives FT offers to all incoming interns 112 5y
+6 Office Choice and Projects??? 9 5y
+14 Chances of breaking into MBB after H/S MBA with irrelevant pre-MBA experience? 13 5y
+6 Comp Increase at M/B/B 12 5y
+4 MBB revenue from PE 4 5y
+15 HR Consulting 7 5y
0 Bain AC Final Round 4/1/21 8 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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