+4 Recruitment in the Middle East after a specialized masters like Msc Strategic Management from a school like HEC Paris 5 4y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+7 Do you have to list undergrad GPA on Bain app? 2 4y
+18 Best Way to find Internship Opportunities? 3 4y
0 Andersen Tax - Review - Advisory Data 4y
0 PwC - Review - Tax Data 4y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Tax Data 4y
+9 Seeking Advice: Difficult Exit Scenario (Consulting -> IB Corp. Strategy) 1 4y
+8 Urgent/Time Sensitive - For Bain: Should You Apply In the Same Office You're Friend/Referral & His Friend Who Liked You Works In - vs. where you really want to be? 1 4y
+5 Big 4 Audit to FTI Corp Fin & Rx Valuation? 4 4y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 4y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+16 Consulting Firm Tiers/Rankings 4 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+18 Work-life balance in consulting - is it getting better? 3 4y
+34 London Consulting Exit Opps 9 4y
+12 McKinsey Solutions Internship to Full-Time Generalist 3 4y
+9 Long-term Goal: Landing in Singapore/HK from US as T2 Consultant 2 4y
0 A&M - Alvarez and Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 4y
+6 GPA for big 4 consulting ? 2 4y
0 Hilco Valuation Services - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Andersen Tax - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Andersen Tax - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Management Consulting Data 4y
+9 Columbia MS&E or LSE M&S for international student breaking into consulting? 9 4y
0 A.T. Kearney - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 A.T. Kearney - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Novantas - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 4y
0 Years of pre-MBA experience for MBB recruiting? 3 4y
0 Delete 1 4y
0 Changing Start Date 4 4y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+134 Does anybody regret not picking consulting? 68 4y
0 A&M - Alvarez and Marsal - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 KPMG - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+4 Management Consulting vs Investment Banking 2 4y
0 Aon - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
+7 2 weeks = no hope? 9 4y
+10 Breaking into Healthcare Consulting 1 4y
+1 GPA for Accenture ? 1 4y
0 Oliver Wyman - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Spencer Stuart - Interview - Industrials Data 4y
0 Strategy& - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+10 Need advice on undergraduate degree 1 4y
0 Navigant Consulting - Review - Financial Services Data 4y
0 Ankura - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 4y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+13 Most prestigious non-MBB firms in India? 3 4y
+10 Off-Cycle MBB India Recruiting? 9 4y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Oliver Wyman - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+8 Moving to Consulting at 40 without an MBA? 6 4y
+10 Moving from IB to Consulting. Tips? 2 4y
+3 What types of roles do people who complete Masters of Financial Engineering pursue at Consulting or the Big 4 firms? 1 4y
+23 MBB chances for a SWE in grad school 5 4y
0 Capgemini - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 PwC - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 Bates White Economic Consulting - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+9 Breaking into PIPE Practices in MC - Just PIPE dreams? 7 4y
+52 Due Diligence shops? 29 4y
0 Mercer - Review - Government - Federal Data 4y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Government - Federal Data 4y
0 KPMG - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Wipfli Corporate Finance Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 4y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 OC&C Strategy Consultants - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 MasterCard - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 MasterCard - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Mercer - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 Mercer - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
0 MasterCard - Interview - NA Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Optum - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
0 AlixPartners - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 AlixPartners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - NA Data 4y
+9 Considering move to EY-Parthenon from Tech but still on the fence... 1 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 LEK Consulting - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 4y

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 (53) $247
  • Engagement Manager (113) $232
  • Manager (170) $173
  • 2nd Year Associate (185) $142
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (116) $135
  • Senior Consultant (354) $132
  • Consultant (642) $122
  • 1st Year Associate (576) $121
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (164) $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 (631) $68
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