+6 Is anyone who's experienced with case interviews willing to give me 2 interviewee-led cases (one medium, one hard) and give me brutally honest feedback? 2 4y
0 Marakon Repuation 2021 3 4y
0 Grant Thornton - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Grant Thornton - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+5 Delete 1 4y
0 KPMG - Interview - ERS - Enterprise Risk Services Data 4y
+7 Is it possible to get rejected after a first round case not because you failed it, but because others were better? 10 4y
0 Guidehouse - Review - Healthcare Data 4y
0 Guidehouse - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
0 KPMG - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
+2 If someone has failed 4 first-round case interviews for full-time recruiting and has only passed 1 case interview, does that mean that they suck at casing? 3 4y
0 Bain & Company - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Do people ever pass case interviews out of luck? 1 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Putnam Associates - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 4y
+12 MBB vs. Technical Sales 3 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
+4 Good questions to make an impression at a networking breakfast with an MBB Senior partner 3 4y
+5 How do I survive 4 interviews in one day? 8 4y
+5 this might be an obvious question, but are final round cases harder than first round cases? 2 4y
+11 Waitlisted by BCG - Thoughts? 9 4y
+9 How do you get over the feeling you don't belong in consulting? 1 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Technology Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 4y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 BASF - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Bain internship return offer rate 1 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Consulting Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Business Services Data 4y
0 Oliver Wyman - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+3 First Round Interview at Bain- Prep?! 2 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Salary & Bonus - Technology Consulting Data 4y
+17 MBB India? 6 4y
0 Accenture - Review - Technology Consulting Data 4y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Technology Consulting Data 4y
+3 South Asians on WSO? 1 4y
+1 If you take too long on calculations during an interview, do you get dinged? 2 4y
0 Accenture - Interview - Management Consulting Data 4y
+1 Preparing for consulting cases ? 5 4y
0 FactSet Research Systems - Review - Global Data Data 4y
0 FactSet Research Systems - Salary & Bonus - Global Data Data 4y
0 MTS Health Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Alvarez & Marsal Restructuring Interview. 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs Firmwide Strategy vs MS Strategy. Ex-MBB here 2 4y
0 Deloitte - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+22 LEK vs. Capital One Strategy Associate 5 4y
0 KPMG - Review - NA Data 4y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+10 Delete 2 4y
0 GHSmart 1 4y
+16 How Early Can You Transfer Offices at MBB 4 4y
0 MasterCard Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 FTI Consulting - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
0 KPMG - Review - Management Consulting Data 4y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 4y
+11 I'm very bad at cases and I am graduating in December. Is there a way to improve, or should I stop applying to MC positions and focus on something else? 1 4y
0 Bain & Company - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Can you get penalized for running a few minutes over on a case interview? 2 4y
0 FTI Consulting Managing Director Comp? 2 4y
+17 Economic Consulting in UK 4 4y
0 Senior Consultant FTI Consulting Comp? 1 5y
+15 Hi, what is Altman Solon's case style? 9 5y
0 Valuation Research Corporation - Interview - Valuation Data 5y
+16 ECM to Consulting Offer Advice 12 5y
0 KPMG - Review - Advisory Data 5y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Advisory Data 5y
0 Deloitte - Review - Consulting Data 5y
0 ZS Associates - Review - NA Data 5y
0 ZS Associates - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+4 thoughts on EY-Parthenon summer associate position 1 5y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Review - Restructuring Data 5y
+3 Buyside Exits From Oliver Wyman? 4 5y
+10 What do I do if a firm reached out for an interview but like has not even read my emails or replied? 3 5y
0 Mars & Co - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Strategy& - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+6 Question about research analyst career 1 5y
+12 Is it bad to wear a mask during a case interview? There are positive cases in the house I live in. 11 5y
+3 GPS DELOITTE OFFER - Denver.. Thoughts? 2 5y
+9 Pondering a move to the middle East (MBB). What do you think? 4 5y
+6 Accenture Case Study Round 3 5y
0 Houlihan lokey Associate (portfolio valuation) / EY Senior associate (business valuation) / PwC Senior associate (DDV M&A). Which one to chose??? 4 5y
0 Capco - Review - Financial Services Data 5y
0 Capco - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 5y

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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