+4 Bain's BEL Program 3 6y
0 Deloitte - Review - Strategy and Operations Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 6y
0 West Monroe Partners - Review - Operations Data 6y
0 West Monroe Partners - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Review - Government - Federal Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Government - Federal Data 6y
+6 Thoughts on WSO Case Interview Prep Course? 1 6y
+3 External Audit 3 6y
0 Accenture - Review - Supply Chain Data 6y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Supply Chain Data 6y
+31 Recruiting FT for another MBB after interning at one? 8 6y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+16 S&T Summer to MBB Consulting 4 6y
0 AECOM - Review - Infrastructure Data 6y
0 AECOM - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 6y
+64 What are your least favorite parts of MBB consulting? 27 6y
+77 McKinsey to give FT offers to Summer Associates 25 6y
+4 Can I land an internship at a small consulting firm? 1 6y
0 Liberty Mutual Insurance - Review - Consulting Data 6y
0 Liberty Mutual Insurance - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
+31 Consulting firms that have given interns guaranteed FT offers 31 6y
+147 2016 McKinsey insight and BCG bridge2BCG status updates for APD 289 6y
+119 NE M7 to MBB: What I wish I knew, observations, and ask me anything 49 6y
+106 Cost of Living Chicago vs NYC 98 6y
+93 Firm Tiers? 52 6y
+89 Why are so many consultants eager to leave? 27 6y
+85 2017 McKinsey insight and BCG bridge2BCG status updates for APD 196 6y
+85 Some Thoughts on Managing Multiple Offers (Consulting / MBB) 14 6y
+80 Will Bain & Co be bought out by a bigger consulting firm? 49 6y
+78 Which B-school would you choose for MBB? 59 6y
+70 Exit opportunities: Google vs. McKinsey 41 6y
+67 MBA Consulting Preferences at B-school 43 6y
+66 McKinsey Who? 26 6y
+64 Life of an IT Consultant 47 6y
+63 The | | (gap) between MBB and the rest? 47 6y
+62 3.9 GPA, semi-target, hard science/math major...few offers/interviews. Should I look elsewhere? 48 6y
+61 Hours in MBB/Big 4 Consulting 67 6y
+61 Deloitte Consulting vs. MBB recruting 30 6y
+55 Advanced Professional Degree McKinsey Application Process 13 6y
+53 BCG Story From Hell 39 6y
+46 Accenture Strategy vs. KPMG Strategy vs. Mars & Co. 10 6y
+46 BCG dinged me after the final round for "not displaying enough enthusiasm". I have my first interview with McK in 1 week... 11 6y
+44 UChicago vs . Dartmouth 18 6y
+43 Strategy& vs. BCG 37 6y
+42 Exploding Offer Decision McKinsey vs. BAML IB 12 6y
+42 Bain Houston vs. Monitor NYC 32 6y
+41 Bain Boston vs BCG New York 18 6y
+40 Strategy& Deals Team vs AT Kearney? 13 6y
+39 Capco Consulting 44 6y
+39 Help for Stern Admit: Management Consulting or non-Ibanking career? 11 6y
+39 Big Law ---> MBB? 7 6y
+39 Switching Bain to McKinsey/BCG 14 6y
+39 Should I renege in this situation? 12 6y
+38 University to Experienced Hire 10 6y
+38 Corp. Strategy Offer - 72K in NYC? 19 6y
+38 Big 4 Consulting to MBA Query 13 6y
+38 What's the approach to this case in a real life situation? 16 6y
+38 deloitte s&o or oliver wyman gmc 35 6y
+37 M&A Consulting market - London v.s. U.S 9 6y
+37 Post MBA title, level and industry options???? 7 6y
+37 Capital One Business Anaylst 23 6y
+37 Management Consulting Exit Opps 14 6y
+36 Everyone & their mom has a top MBA - 2nd Masters or Doctorate to differentiate? 9 6y
+35 Marketing Majors going to MBB? 18 6y
+35 BCG Offer 31 6y
+34 Tier 2 Big City vs Tier 1 Outskirts 13 6y
+34 University Career Fairs: How Not To Fuck Up 7 6y
+34 Consulting after Teach For America? (History major, no experience) 18 6y
+34 Preparing for BCG interview. Possible? 23 6y
+33 PwC Management Consulting vs Dropbox Rotation Program Offer 24 6y
+32 Is it true that consulting firms don't prefer candidates with Big 4 accounting BG? 7 6y
+32 Reality Check: Breaking into Management Consulting 6 6y
+32 How Critical is the Phone Screening for McKinsey? 18 6y
+32 McKinsey Office Locations 25 6y
+32 Non-business undergrad breaking into consulting 24 6y
+31 Strategy& FT Offer Evaluation 12 6y
+31 Digital Strategy: Deloitte Digital (DB&S) vs. Digital McKinsey vs. BCG DV 6 6y
+31 Consulting Salaries in London is S***! 25 6y
+31 BCG offer, take it or ask interview at McKinsey 22 6y
+31 Silicon Valley vs. Consulting 21 6y
+30 My two cents on getting a job at MBB 1 6y
+30 Progression in MBB without MBA 14 6y
+30 Preferred Location and Why: How to answer? 7 6y
+30 What location would you choose? 20 6y
+29 Oliver Wyman vs. Parthenon-EY Full-Time Offer 4 6y
+29 AlixPartners vs PwC 7 6y
+29 Doctor (resident)---> MBB (with a twist)! 13 6y
+28 Microsoft vs. Boston Consulting Group 10 6y
+28 I'm a European PhD. My boyfriend is American. New York or London? 5 6y
+28 MBB vs D.E. Shaw 6 6y
+28 Moving from Deloitte to an EY Career Path 19 6y
+28 BCG Decision Round - 1 Year Later 6 6y
+28 Current life science PhD candidate with business experience looking to move to management consulting 20 6y
+28 HELP! Accepted offer and starting at boutique next week- just heard from Tier 2 recruiter about position starting next month 6 6y
+28 Consulting or Corporate Finance: When to make the switch? 22 6y
+28 "Prestige" of office locations 16 6y
+27 BCG No Offer - "Good Fit, Good Case, Not Creative" - Can I reapply in 6 mos / or now to a different office?? 6 6y
+27 MBB vs. Parthenon 10 6y

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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