+23 Second Tier over MBB 10 15y
+16 PwC Forensic Advisory 8 15y
+33 MBB vs. Goldman S+T 11 15y
0 LEK life science specialist 0 15y
+11 Deloitte Consulting or Teach For America? 13 15y
+9 Can't connect with interviewers =( Help please! 14 15y
0 Need help with Math (on case in Consulting Bible) 4 15y
0 Non MBA (Org. Psych) Case Interview Prep. 0 15y
0 Post-MBA MBB Recruitment 0 15y
0 Interview with Southwest 4 15y
0 Looking for International MBA with CPA background 0 15y
+35 The Next Global Financial Crisis 22 15y
0 resume review - business analyst sunmer scholar at deloitte 0 15y
0 Internet Survey 0 15y
0 Galt & Co. 6 15y
+3 Commission-based Consultants Needed 0 15y
+22 Expensing in MBB 11 15y
+31 Consulting Resume Template 26 15y
0 What is operational research? 8 15y
0 Simon Kucher and Partners 8 15y
0 Undergrad Case Interviews 0 15y
0 Harvard/Wharton Consulting Case Books 2 15y
+21 Request for Proposal: 5 15y
0 Parthenon vs. Monitor 8 15y
0 NERA summer internship? 2 15y
+10 Shoes for airplane travel 24 15y
0 national guard + consulting 0 15y
+30 Consultants = more satisfied than Bankers according to Vault 24 15y
0 How many suits at MBB? 7 15y
+12 Where do business analysts at Capital One/ Bank of America stack up? 10 15y
+22 I miss the days when the TSA just stood around doing nothing 40 15y
0 lateralling in consulting 15 15y
0 What Cities are Big Consulting Hubs? 41 15y
+20 e-mail to old boss 9 15y
+11 Free berries? 8 15y
0 Consulting Cover Letter help 1 15y
+2 Met An Auditor Recently Who Called Himself a "Consultant"... 11 15y
0 Equilar - Exec Compensation Consulting 3 15y
0 Duff & Phelps Final Round Interview - URGENT Help Needed 4 15y
0 What to say to someone on the inside? 3 15y
0 Putnam Associates 8 15y
+10 Are Rotational Programs A Viable Option? 9 15y
0 "85% of Execs don't know what their Co.'s comparative advantage is" 0 15y
0 General unhappiness 11 15y
+3 OW FS vs OC&C 6 15y
0 Travel for UGrad hires 3 15y
0 Accenture Consulting vs PNC Corporate Banking 2 15y
+18 Good grief this place should come with a warning 17 15y
+8 experienced hire in big 4 advisory 3 15y
+17 Want to potentially start a consulting club at school 12 15y
+19 Economic Consulting to IBanking 28 15y
0 Booz & Co - Energy 9 15y
0 Deloitte Strategy & Ops vs. Cambridge Associates 14 15y
0 GE FMP, ACN MCDP, or GS Ops?? 12 15y
0 Seeking: final interview case practice buddy 0 15y
+35 Good High-Earning Careers Brainstorming Session 29 15y
0 Education Consulting 13 15y
0 Internet/Ecommerce Strategy Consulting 3 15y
+9 KPMG IT Advisory 8 15y
0 Who is smart enough to help me nail these two cases? 5 15y
+6 International students in consulting 8 15y
0 Quick help needed! 1 15y
0 Case Interview Question 3 15y
0 What Are Good Performance-Driven Jobs? 3 15y
+23 Booz Allen Hamilton & Booz & Co. 3 15y
0 Deloitte Consulting; How Long Until Response 3 15y
+22 If you don't get into MBB out of college, what do you do? 16 15y
+12 Booz to M/B/B? 6 15y
0 Deloitte HC Consulting second rounds - Blitz 0 15y
0 E&Y Interview help 2 15y
0 How Important are Quant Degrees in Management Consulting? 11 15y
+11 Consulting, Considering Switching But How is the Travel 13 15y
0 Help out a noob. 5 15y
+7 How long until 2nd round interview notification? 6 15y
0 Pre-2nd round recruiting by offices? 0 15y
0 Ernst and Young Management Consulting 7 15y
0 Financial Model for Hospital System 0 15y
0 Fidelity Consulting Interview help 0 15y
0 Consulting Firms 5 15y
+15 What's the best consulting interview prep book for McKinsey 19 15y
0 Offer timeline / feeling led on by recruiter? 5 15y
0 Recruitment fair? Necessity or...? 5 15y
0 Consulting Resume Book 1 15y
0 Timing of Application 2 15y
0 Vault Prestige 2011 3 16y
0 MBB Application Timing/Coaching 7 16y
0 Analytic Partners? 5 16y
+28 Flash Crash 2.0? 19 16y
0 Mid-tier consulting firms that offer summer internships? 5 16y
0 Investment Banking/ Asset Management to MBB 0 16y
0 advice on using my Contact at accenture 4 16y
0 MBB sign on bonus and relocation assistance 8 16y
0 Early career switch to consulting? 3 16y
0 Stories, experiences and feedbacks from consultant and ex consultants 7 16y
0 Looking for case practice partner 2 16y
0 Pre Job Finance Background 1 16y
0 Skype practice cases 4 16y
0 Fly Out Perks 2 16y
0 Just bombed an interview... 12 16y
0 Should I leave out Entrepreneurship? 3 16y

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 (1164) $90
  • Intern/Summer Associate (208) $83
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (640) $68
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