0 PwC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 PwC - Review - Oil & Gas Data 6y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 6y
+9 How worthwhile is a position within Deloitte Application Studios as a strategy analyst? 1 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Review - Consulting Data 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Strategy Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 6y
0 KPMG - Interview - Consulting Data 6y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 6y
0 Analysis Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Analysis Group - Interview - Pharmaceuticals Data 6y
0 Blueprint Talent Group - Interview - Business Services Data 6y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Consulting Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
+9 Technology Associate Interview Advice 1 6y
+9 PwC Management Consulting Interview 1 6y
+116 The Big Four Auditors? Not As Much Anymore 25 6y
+9 McKinsey Experienced Hire 1 6y
0 Profit Recovery Partners - Interview - Management Consulting Data 6y
+12 Advice pls - moving up to a bigger firm 1 6y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 6y
0 Strategy& - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Sapient Global Markets - Review - Research Data 6y
0 Sapient Global Markets - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 6y
0 Wood Mackenzie - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 6y
+7 How do you carry your laptop? 18 6y
+3 Deciding between offers @ EY FSO BAP and Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Performance Improvement 2 6y
0 Chatham Financial - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 6y
0 Marsh - Interview - Consulting Data 6y
0 PA Consulting Group - Interview - Strategy Data 6y
0 Charles River Associates - Interview - Life Sciences Data 6y
+44 Big Four TS/TAS and Major? 24 6y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Consulting Data 6y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
+7 Push from an associate enough for an interview 5 6y
+3 Deleted forum 1 6y
+9 Economic Consulting Case Interview - What Economic/Financial Concepts do i need to know? 6 6y
+3 Alixpartners (enterprise improvement) exit opportunities 2 6y
+1 Start as Morgan Stanley Branch Analyst, can you transition to management consulting? 1 6y
+30 Which healthcare/lifesciences consulting firm to choose? 11 6y
0 Huron Consulting Group - Review - Healthcare Data 6y
0 Huron Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
0 Empire Valuation Consultants - Interview - Consulting Data 6y
+6 Deloitte USI designations- Senior Analyst vs Consultant/Senior Consultant 1 6y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Consulting Data 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Review - Technology Consulting Data 6y
+46 Big4 Sentiment for Management Consulting 16 6y
+31 Travel Sickness as a Management Consultant 10 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 NASDAQ OMX Group - Review - NA Data 6y
0 NASDAQ OMX Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
0 Analysis Group - Review - Economic Consulting Data 6y
0 Analysis Group - Salary & Bonus - Economic Consulting Data 6y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
+11 Interviews in Mo'Vember - To Shave or Not to Shave? 1 6y
+3 Federal vs. Commercial Consulting - Offer Decisions 1 6y
+23 Strategy vs Management Consulting 3 6y
+13 Accenture Strategy 1 6y
0 PwC - Interview - Technology Consulting Data 6y
0 LEK Consulting - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 KPMG - Review - Infrastructure Data 6y
+6 Oliver Wyman travel policy 5 6y
0 A.T. Kearney - Review - Consulting Data 6y
0 A.T. Kearney - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
+11 Exit Opportunities: Expert Networks (AlphaSights, ThirdBridge) 13 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 6y
+3 Can I leverage my offer from Deloitte to get an offer from Accenture? 4 6y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 6y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Review - Securities Data 6y
+3 Wood MacKenzie Consulting Group 1 6y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 6y
+4 Accenture Technology or Big 4 Audit 3 6y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 6y
+3 Questions on PwC DDV Practice 2 6y
+3 Mid tier TAS advice 1 6y
0 Deloitte - Review - Management Consulting Data 6y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 6y
0 STEER Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 IHS - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 6y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Review - Corporate Finance Data 6y
0 McKinsey & Company - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 6y
+4 Econ Masters vs PhD in Economics for Consulting? 1 6y
0 PwC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+19 Up or out at MBB 6 6y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 6y
+3 EY Valuation and Modeling? 1 6y
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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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