0 Leerink Partners - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
+19 How to speak to a research analyst? 4 6y
+6 Berenberg Capital Markets Equity Research? 1 6y
+15 3rd Y Associate in research at a BB: 25% bonus - is this low? 7 6y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Review - NA Data 6y
0 Tudor Pickering Holt and Co - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
0 AllianceBernstein - Review - Equity Research Data 6y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+9 How do you find and get a job in Equity Research? 3 6y
+7 What news sources do you use 5 6y
+3 ER at Big 4 4 6y
0 Craig Hallum - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 Institutional Investor All-America Research Team 2019 1 6y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Interview - NA Data 6y
+9 Entry Level Equity Research Programs 4 6y
+6 Where to find ticket and traffic data when analyzing retail companies? 1 6y
0 quantitative brokers - Interview - Investment Research Data 6y
0 Commerzbank AG - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+3 ER preparations/Suggested Readings? 1 6y
+16 What constitutes Equity Research? 3 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+9 S&T or Equity Research Opportunities in Chicago 1 6y
0 Nomura Holdings - Review - Industrials Data 6y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Industrials Data 6y
0 CPP Investment Board - Interview - Generalist Data 6y
0 General Electric - Review - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 General Electric - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+11 Best ER shops 6 6y
+28 Time spent talking with Investor Relations team 6 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Equity Research Data 6y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+13 Landing a job in NYC with international BB experience 3 6y
0 Piper Jaffray - Review - Autos Data 6y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 6y
+12 Sophomore Summer Analyst Q's 1 6y
0 Merrill Lynch Private Equity And Venture Services - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+12 First DCF Calculation - Getting the Figures... 1 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 6y
+12 Need help with figuring out WC 1 6y
0 Oppenheimer - Review - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 6y
+3 Equity Research Dying? 1 6y
+20 Buy Side Equity Research Compensation in San Francisco Area? 6 6y
+3 Bloomberg - Analyst Jobs Vanish as a Perfect Storm Crashes Into Research 1 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+18 Dimensional Fund Advisors vs. Buy-Side ER 4 4y
0 Oppenheimer - Review - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Oppenheimer - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 6y
0 OppenheimerFunds - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 OppenheimerFunds - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+3 Analyst thoughts on WVE (pharma stock that took a dive this morning)? 1 6y
+15 ER training pt2 2 6y
+9 Equity Research to PM? 1 6y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
+12 ER from Big 4 Business Valuation (advisory)? 1 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+6 SIG Buyside Research Assessment-Help 5 5y
0 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. - Review - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Equity Research Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 6y
+1 ER in Chicago? 3 6y
+3 Asset Write-Down before a merger? 2 6y
+3 Tips for New Intern 1 6y
+9 Small Buyside Firm to BB? 1 6y
+30 Corp Dev to ER 10 6y
+11 What influences Rankings in ER 8 6y
0 Morningstar - Interview - Product Management Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - NA Data 6y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 6y
+9 Number of MD&As to read 1 6y
+3 How do you know if a stock is too expensive? 1 6y
0 Moody's Investors Service - Review - Generalist Data 6y
+12 Breaking into Equity Research - Student 1 6y
+3 Financial Models to Know? 0 6y
0 Macquarie Group Limited ABN - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 6y
0 JLL - Review - Real Estate Data 6y
0 JLL - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
0 Cleveland Research Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 6y
+4 Books for Equity Research 2 6y
0 Jefferies & Company - Review - Generalist Data 6y
+16 ER internship without taking a finance class? 10 6y
+3 Sanofi not Reporting q3 Cash Flow Statement and Balance Sheet? 1 6y
+14 Should I inform my manager about my departure in advance of formal resignation? 2 6y
+9 JPM ER SA 2020 London AC 2 6y
+3 Small Cap Stocks 1 6y
+4 Manning & Napier 1 6y
+3 How to find a contractor job? 1 6y
+12 Help - Free Equity Research Reports? 6 6y
+12 Upcoming ER First Round Phone Interview (probably technical) and Knowing Nothing About ER 1 6y
+8 How to prepare for internship 4 6y
0 Allianz Asset Management - Review - Generalist Data 6y

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October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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