+10 Sell Side NYC vs. Buy Side SFO 1 3y
+12 deletedendhdnske wei 9 3y
+13 ER Rising Stars 5 3y
+3 Chances of breaking into NY ER firms 2 3y
+3 Finding Roommates in NYC not knowing anyone 1 3y
+3 KeyBanc ER NYC 3 3y
+5 How much comp to expect / negotiate for in Biotech ER? 5 3y
+13 Sell-side Equity or Credit research. Which is better? 8 3y
+2 RBC Equity Research SA 2024 Second Round Interviews 2 3y
+11 Moving to a sector I want to cover but with a brand new analyst… 3 3y
+21 Deleted 13 3y
+3 Has anyone heard back from Fidelity for summer 2024 ER internship? 1 3y
+3 Do we have to publish public NDR recap note the very next day? 2 3y
+7 Berenberg hiring spree? 10 3y
+6 Coffee Chats 2 3y
+188 Unironically - ER is a paradise 42 3y
+21 Biotech ER does not pay that much 25 3y
+14 Wasting my time in small-cap ER? 8 3y
+14 Help reading in between lines (or accepting ghosting) 1 3y
+18 Mobility options from Australia 2 3y
+7 Lateral to IB 4 3y
+16 Investment Banking Analyst to Equity Research Associate? 13 3y
+19 ED Networking call 30 mins, ER LONDON HELP! 8 3y
+55 Why Equity Research? 28 3y
+15 Citigroup Buffalo 13 3y
+12 Searching: Mentor 1 3y
0 What assumptions do you use for semi models? 1 3y
+17 Take a job I have on the table or wait for a better… 7 3y
+7 What to expect from YE reviews? 3 3y
+11 Advice & Feedback Needed to Break into Equity Research 2 3y
+3 Equity Research vs Credit Research Compensation 2 3y
+3 Equity Research/Credit Research 1 3y
+7 3 ER Offers: UBS vs. Credit Suisse vs. Bernstein 6 3y
+7 Breaking into Financial Research post Academia 4 3y
+10 Which Sophomore Internship Will Set Me Up Best To Recruit For ER 1 3y
+6 Equity Research (ER) Brand vs Analyst 2 3y
+14 Upcoming ER Interviews 6 3y
+36 Hybrid/WFH Gigs in ER 16 3y
+67 INTERNS! What are you getting paid this summer? 63 4y
+22 What do I do — Intern in ER 8 4y
+4 Best advice for incoming ER '22 cohort 3 4y
+15 Thinking of moving job. Is it the right time? 2 4y
+1 Alliance Bernstein Research Associate 2022 5 4y
+3 Value Tech Equity Analyst 1 4y
+9 Share Dilution 4 4y
+5 What’s Berenberg’s ER reputation like in NYC and London? 2 4y
+161 NYSSA Equity Research Initiation Report 28 4y
+3 What's entry-level comp for Healthcare ER associate in NYC? 1 4y
+10 CS first phone interview 4 4y
+9 Madden NFL 22 and HBCU Tournament is inspired 1 4y
+13 Switching Office Locations 5 4y
+9 Weird to send an unsolicited stock report after phone screener? 8 4y
0 CFA Level 1 In-Person Prep Courses in NYC or CT Area? 1 4y
+11 Oppenheimer for Equity Research. 10 4y
+9 UBS Research Questions - Verbal Reasoning 1 4y
+9 Brady's 99 seasons overall were gone for good at last 1 4y
0 Keybanc ER 1 4y
+45 Network (In)to The Sell-side - How to Source Job Leads and Charm the Interviewer 3 4y
+11 Former med student who didn’t finish degree transitioning to equity research should I do mba 4 4y
+6 Recommend a good, short primer on statistics? 5 4y
+16 What IBD like? 7 4y
+9 Equity Research Super Day 8 4y
+10 Ohio University, Ohio State University, or Cleveland State University 6 4y
+16 former med student for equity research about pre-hire assignment 23 4y
+3 What should I negotiate 5 4y
0 Any tips/suggestions 1 4y
+8 Head of HR Interview? 3 4y
+8 Am I getting played? 6 4y
+15 2nd Year in ER and Analyst Left… what to do next? IB? 6 4y
+21 At a crossroads in SS ER 15 4y
+11 ER Career Advice 3 4y
+6 Barclays Equity Research Summer Analyst Technicals 1 4y
+1 Berenberg Interview NYC 8 4y
+3 how much money a third-year/second-year equity research associate make in NYC? 2 4y
+3 ER Jefferies Interview Coming Up 2 4y
+12 Advice to break into ER coming from liberal arts background 1 4y
+19 Diplobracy, Audit, Equity Research and Realistic Lifestyle Expectations (Australia/US/UK) 5 4y
+12 Research Analyst (Biotech) in Piper Sandler NYC? 10 4y
+2 FT 2022 EQUITY RESEARCH SALARIES, ADVICE 20 4y
+8 RBC ER associate interview 12 4y
+6 ---Nope--- 4 4y
0 Next ER role 1 4y
0 Deleted 7 4y
0 Does your company give you a budget for newsletter subscriptions? 3 4y
+9 Jefferies Interview Time Frame? 1 4y
+9 Sending Thank You Email Post-Interview? 1 4y
+9 Share Dilution 1 4y
+206 3 Key Tips for Getting an ER Interview 67 5y
+25 Leaving BB BO for Boutique in Nashville, Tenn: Advice 24 5y
+6 SIG ER Compensation? 1 5y
0 Keybanc Capital Markets ER 2 5y
+3 Invited To Bloomberg Super Day - Equity Data Analyst 1 5y
+3 BB Analyst Position or Associate at MM 1 5y
+1 Is the CFA obsolete 3 5y
+9 CIO Analyst to Equity Research 1 5y
+3 news update times 1 5y
+13 Self Teaching Basic ER Skills 3 5y
+9 Staying Put vs. Jumping Around? 1 5y
0 Qualified Replacement Property under Section 1042 2 5y
+9 Organisation within a family office (Software + Work Dynamics) 1 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

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  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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