0 Water Street Partners 0 16y
0 Strategy Info/Cases - for Banking/Financial Institutions 1 16y
0 Reapplying to consulting firms 3 16y
0 Undergrad vs MBA Case Interview 4 16y
0 MBB summer intern 7 16y
0 MBB alum for MBA recruiting? 3 16y
+20 Private Equity Focused Consulting Firms? 27 16y
+25 Management Consulting to Top MBA? 39 16y
0 HF Research vs. MBB Consulting --> PE/HF 1 16y
0 industry operations>top14JD>MBB? 4 16y
+44 IQ and Consulting? 48 16y
+14 thoughts on PwC advisory services? 11 16y
0 Is KPMG Financial risk management consulting good? 8 16y
0 Mckinsey/Bain/BCG Corporate Finance Practice Interview 1 16y
+13 Should I still apply? 2 16y
0 Senior Analyst Salary MBB 0 16y
0 exits opps for people outside of MBB firms?? 2 16y
0 MBB and MBA Tuition 16 16y
0 Resources Global Professionals 0 16y
0 Attire at MBB 15 16y
0 McKinsey and The Nielsen Company form joint venture: NM Incite 2 16y
0 Management/Strategic consulting ambition 2 16y
0 Is this a good thing... 8 16y
0 Tier 2? 2 16y
0 Confused Accenture Interview 6 16y
+9 Interview with LECG 7 16y
0 Question abt Econ/litigation consulting 8 16y
0 totally lost 4 16y
0 Big 4 Consulting...Leave Now? 3 16y
0 Legit to show email evidence of great work? 16 16y
0 Tax consulting 5 16y
+4 2nd year base salary raise 7 16y
+70 A real zinger from the NYT 43 16y
0 What would a tier 2 consulting firm have to offer you to move (from a tier 1)? 6 16y
+5 Consulting exit opps? 12 16y
0 Booz Capital ? 0 16y
0 M/B/B Phone Screen 1 16y
0 Headhunter 0 16y
0 Ernst & Young real estate tranactions advisory service 0 16y
0 Deloitte Tax vs Accenture Systems Integ 1 16y
0 Does an MBA make sense? 7 16y
0 Surprising MBA Study 15 16y
0 Consulting powerpoint training! 4 16y
0 Big Four consulting, profile boost, thoughts? 8 16y
0 Special Assets Group, Bank of America 0 16y
0 Richmond Robins 1 16y
+21 Oliver Wyman and the Analysis Group 9 16y
0 Accenture Vs asset management in small bank 21 16y
0 Booz Allen Compensation 41 16y
0 UBS IB (M&A/TMT) vs. Monitor Group 9 16y
0 Financial Modeling in Consulting? 20 16y
0 The Case Interview - from Wharton Follies 2010 9 16y
0 Anyone Still Recruiting? 6 16y
0 Which banking offer is better for Consulting? 13 16y
0 what are the chances.. 6 16y
0 2nd tier Mgr or m/b/b Associate? 6 16y
0 Travel Stipends 24 16y
0 Mercer Human Capital Consulting Analyst 8 16y
0 PB Consult? (Transportation/infrastructure) 1 16y
0 Periodicals? 6 16y
+4 Converting to MBB Full time 5 16y
0 Let me make sure i understand this "management consulting" 5 16y
0 How global is McKinsey? 1 16y
0 FTI Forensic & Litigation Final Round 0 16y
+43 Pre-mba salaries + bonus 30 16y
+10 Waiting to hear back from 2nd round of interviews with Bain 6 16y
0 Financial Analyst Exit Ops 1 16y
0 Consulting from Brown 14 16y
+9 How is mercer perceived? 1 16y
0 Advanced Analytical Consulting Group? 0 16y
0 Life of an HR Consultant? 7 16y
0 MBB Sumer Intern vs BB SA 5 16y
0 Consulting and UNC's K-F? 2 16y
0 Mckinsey Phone call-an interview?? or screen?? 3 16y
+7 Booz v. Deliotte 5 16y
0 MBB Summer Internship 2 16y
+22 Booz Allen Hamilton prestige post-spinoff 19 16y
+9 URGENT!!!!! Diamond Management & Technology Consultants 20 16y
0 The Junior Associate 0 16y
0 How difficult is it to get into McKinsey from MBA? 12 16y
0 What's wrong with this calculation? 18 16y
0 McK office hiring associates 0 16y
0 Timelines for SA in BB & Consulting 1 16y
0 Non-MBB firms that hire PhD? 5 16y
0 Mercer 2 16y
0 Internship at Barcap or Oliver Wyman FS 6 16y
0 MBB contacts - what can they do? 9 16y
0 Credit cards in consulting 13 16y
0 The Hackett Group - Consulting 7 16y
0 McK Question on next round 3 16y
0 Patpatia & Associates 3 16y
0 Hiring Power of Partners at MBB 2 16y
0 Fortune 100 Corporate Strategy Group, or boutique consulting/alternative investment 4 16y
+17 As a Junior, I only have 1 semester left to boost my GPA in time for recruiting.. correct? 5 16y
0 research team in mbb? 8 16y
+17 semi-target school, poli sci junior, recent change in career plans- chance/ tips? 4 16y
0 Pitchbook or wht? 5 16y
0 Help Needed from freelance retired investment banking attorneys 1 16y
+9 How many are taken into MBB per year? 45 16y
+16 was i 100% rejected? 13 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

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  • Bain & Company 99.5%
  • Boston Consulting Group 98.9%
  • McKinsey & Company 98.4%
  • Oliver Wyman 97.9%
  • LEK Consulting 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

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  • 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
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