0 Non Target Chances 1 1y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 1y
+6 CRA FT 2025 16 1y
+15 Is T2 or top econ consulting better? 11 1y
0 Roland Berger Strategy Consultants - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Roland Berger Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Bank of America Strategy & Management Analyst 2 1y
+15 Management Consulting Recruiting as Rising Senior 3 1y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1y
+9 Analysis Group Intern/FT 2025 28 1y
0 PwC - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 1y
0 Cornerstone Research - Interview - NA Data 1y
0 Kaufman Hall and Associates - Review - Consulting Data 1y
+7 Big 4 in the Nordics as a foreigner 3 1y
0 Cornerstone Research - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+3 Charles River Associates (analyst 25) 5 1y
0 Newton Europe - Interview - Consulting Data 1y
+9 Analyst Elevator Pitch recommendations 1 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 1y
+9 Non-traditional candidate who struck out in recruiting 2 1y
0 AlixPartners - Review - Consulting Data 1y
+1 Big 4 Consulting Tips 1 1y
0 SSBA - Minneapolis 1 1y
0 LEK Consulting - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Parthenon Group-EY - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Deleted 1 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Management Consulting Data 1y
+4 Charles River Associate Exits 5 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Competition + Mobility - McKinsey digital? 1 1y
0 Parthenon Group-EY - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+1 Econ vs. Poli Sci/Stat Major for Consulting 2 1y
0 KPMG - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Energy Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 1y
+53 What is being a McKinsey BA actually like / Advice 9 1y
0 Analysis Group - Review - Economic Consulting Data 1y
0 Analysis Group - Salary & Bonus - Economic Consulting Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 1y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 1y
0 Crowe LLP - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 1y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Information Technology (IT) Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+3 McKinsey SSBA - anyone heard back? 7 1y
0 McKinsey and Co - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 1y
+3 NERA FT 2025 10 1y
0 Pretty Sure Im cooked- Bain ACI 2 1y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Review - Economic Consulting Data 1y
0 NERA Economic Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Economic Consulting Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Consumer - Retail Data 1y
0 MBB in Hong Kong, ASIA'S WORLD CITY 4 1y
+4 EY Consulting Interviews 7 1y
+30 Is it realistic for me to lateral from Boutique IB to Consulting 7 1y
0 Slalom - Review - NA Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 1y
0 Optum - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
+18 Re-recruiting MBB from Big4 10 1y
+6 Physician interested in healthcare consulting 2 1y
+9 FTI Graduate Role 2 1y
+42 Reflections 1+ year out from MBB + Informal AMA? 11 1y
+21 Consulting prep 10 1y
+33 Case Prep in One Month - What's the most optimal way 20 1y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 1y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Review - Management Consulting Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 1y
0 McKinsey Strongest Industries 1 1y
0 PwC - Review - Analytics Data 1y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Analytics Data 1y
+67 IB Analyst to Consulting 19 1y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 1y
+19 Amazon Business Development vs Private Credit for Consulting/Strategy? 11 1y
+6 Management consulting after BIG4 1 1y
+70 MBB or Product Management at FAANG? 36 1y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Management Consulting Data 1y
+15 Biglaw vs MBB 4 1y
0 DNB Markets - Review - Public Finance Data 1y
0 DNB Markets - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 1y
0 KPMG - Review - Advisory Data 1y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 1y
+1 Xxxx 3 1y
0 AlixPartners FT 2025 1 1y
0 Russell Reynolds Associates - Review - Generalist Data 1y
+16 What to do if all else fails 5 1y
0 BDO - Interview - Restructuring Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Review - Consulting Data 1y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Kx Advisors - Interview - Healthcare Data 1y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Generalist Data 1y
0 Guidepoint Global - Interview - Healthcare Data 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Consulting

  • Boston Consulting Group 99.5%
  • Bain & Company 99.0%
  • McKinsey and Co 98.4%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.9%
  • LEK Consulting 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Consulting

  • Cornerstone Research 99.5%
  • Bain & Company 99.0%
  • Boston Consulting Group 98.4%
  • McKinsey and Co 97.9%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Consulting

  • Bain & Company 99.5%
  • Boston Consulting Group 99.0%
  • McKinsey and Co 98.4%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.9%
  • LEK Consulting 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Consulting

  • Partner (4) $361
  • Principal (30) $294
  • Director/MD (58) $274
  • Vice President (54) $246
  • Engagement Manager (113) $232
  • Manager (170) $173
  • 2nd Year Associate (185) $142
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (116) $135
  • Senior Consultant (354) $132
  • Consultant (642) $122
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (164) $121
  • 1st Year Associate (576) $121
  • NA (16) $114
  • Engineer (6) $114
  • 2nd Year Analyst (390) $104
  • Associate Consultant (176) $101
  • 1st Year Analyst (1163) $90
  • Intern/Summer Associate (208) $83
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (632) $68
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