+20 Which path do you prefer 15 4y
+18 Can you go from an HR department to Human Capital Consulting? 9 4y
+18 James O. McKinsey was an Accountant. 5 4y
+14 Best industry to move internally from Accenture Systems Integration to Accenture's MC 3 4y
+13 What is working smart? 5 4y
+7 PMP - Salary Bump, Benefits, Value? 2 4y
0 Skills necessary to become at Consultant at a BIG 4 Firm 4 4y
0 Contacted by Booz Allen? 3 4y
0 Thoughts on current industry trends 0 4y
0 SAP certificate 10 4y
0 Why aren't there any MBB in the C-Suite? 10 4y
0 Got a job. What's next? [Deloitte BTA] 4 4y
0 PwC Advisory vs ACN MC 10 4y
0 Conflict of interest - can I introduce a friend's company to my client 4 4y
0 Deletessforever 6 4y
0 Consulting Resume and Cover letter toolkit 2 4y
0 BDO Consulting - Valuation 1 4y
0 What areas are currently hot in consulting world 7 4y
0 Counseled out from elite boutique in Boston 1 Year In - What Now? 8 4y
+263 Pricewaterhouse to Buy Booz Consulting Firm 199 4y
+67 Booz, PwC, and "Strategy&" 54 4y
+65 Best luggage? 141 4y
+42 Vault Rankings Discussion Thread: Thoughts? 62 4y
+37 Deciding to leave mgmt consulting - help 13 4y
+35 IBM Strategy consulting 16 4y
+30 What Can You Do After Big 4 Tax Job? 27 4y
+22 PWC Strategy- what is their reputation like now? 13 4y
+10 Requesting help from fellow Monkeys - review my resume! (experienced) 5 4y
+8 Protiviti? 7 4y
+7 horrible question 7 4y
+6 Staff to partner ratio Big 4 Consulting vs. MBB 5 4y
0 Samsung Global Strategy vs. McKinsey Operations vs. PwC Management Consulting 18 4y
0 Pressured into taking vacation while on the bench? 17 4y
+212 Break into management consulting without much experience 203 4y
+100 EY vs. PwC vs. Accenture? 54 4y
+59 Deloitte S&O vs PwC Consulting 49 4y
+53 What are some good reads before entering consulting? 81 4y
+35 Could this somehow come back to hurt me? 44 4y
+27 Operations Consulting 27 4y
+20 Management Consulting in Calgary, AB 5 4y
+18 Huron Consulting - Very Unprofessional Firm 20 4y
+13 Is it worth learning a new language just to land an internship in another country? 10 4y
+6 Anywhere still recruiting full-time? 7 4y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
+6 Kronos Group | Strategic And Targeted Finance Consulting 1 4y
+119 What are the Tier 1 Consulting Firms? 186 4y
+73 Why Not Consulting? 29 4y
+61 From Big 4 consulting to MBB 57 4y
+25 Core Consulting Skills 13 4y
+20 Mck Dallas vs BCG Boston 20 4y
+14 Deloitte Advisory Intern Interviewing Process 8 4y
+2 BB Investment Bank vs MBB Consulting 2 4y
+34 Boutique consulting 38 4y
+26 Help!!Should I drop Towers Watson for PwC Consulting 17 4y
+7 How to Succeed in Management Consulting 14 4y
+18 Choosing job offer - MBB vs. in-house 11 4y
+14 EY Business Consulting 7 4y
+94 Law school to consulting? 86 4y
+75 Most Important Excel Skills for Consulting 84 4y
+31 PricewaterhouseCoopers vs IBM GBS Consulting 31 4y
+98 Does school pedigree matter after getting the job? 19 4y
+75 Big4 Auditor hoping to break into Management Consulting 47 4y
+66 Admitted to an M7 next fall, how do I best prepare myself for MBB recruiting now? 21 4y
+40 2019 Deloitte S&O Salary/Compensation - Correct Expectation 19 4y
+9 Liberty Mutual Corporate Strategy and Research - Interview process? 1 4y
+3 Case Study Materials in German/French 1 4y
+3 2019 SA Consulting Timeline - Undergrad 1 4y
+89 Why did you choose MC over IB? 43 4y
+64 Staying fit while traveling? 26 4y
+41 CFA and/or CAIA of value for consulting? 10 4y
+35 Impact of recession on MBB's 8 4y
+21 Rookie move need advice 4 4y
+20 McKinsey Risk Practice... thoughts? 6 4y
+18 Reneging IB for MBB 1 4y
+5 Amex Platinum personal or upgrade my corp card? 1 4y
+43 Lets Talk MBB exit ops post MBA 31 4y
+19 32 ACT on resume for MBB Internship? 10 4y
+17 Consulting/Corporate Strategy Opportunities without the Travel 4 4y
+8 Has anyone heard of Radiology Partners? 6 4y
+3 Am I being ghosted? 4 4y
+43 Harvard grad + MBA without a job. 22 4y
+6 BCG South 1R off cycle - results? 1 4y
+339 Business School Case Books 79 4y
+63 I don't know why I can't get consulting interviews 40 4y
+92 Q&A: MD/PhD --> MBB --> MegaFund 48 4y
+70 Q&A - Former IB to MBB 35 4y
+3 Recruiting 4 4y
0 What's worse for Consulting: Audit or Operations? 28 4y
+42 Screen shot to excel converter 17 4y
+338 Have not dated in 3 years, 30 year old Male - Q&A 101 4y
+33 Inherit a $500M+ AUM practice? Or give it all up for a Fintech dream? 13 4y
+17 Deleted 16 4y
+13 Delta Partners 8 4y
0 Career change to Consulting 8 4y
+370 Why Would Anyone Go Into Consulting? 166 4y
+218 Harvard 2020 grad lost her Deloitte offer due to Tik Tok 'Stab' Threat 46 4y
+142 Future of MBB 69 4y
+49 McKinsey Offices/Regions Ranking 34 4y
+48 Lateral IB Analyst to Consulting 21 4y
+38 T2 Consulting VS Big 4 Consutling 17 4y

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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