+13 Does Dressing Well Actually Matter in Finance/Consulting? Real Observations + Practical Takeaways 3 7mo
+13 WSO Tee Shirt 2 3y
+13 Is long hair frowned upon? 8 5y
+13 Internship Attire for Women? 2 4y
+13 Cross Atlantic Flight Dress Code 5 5y
+13 Dress shirts for hot weather 12 2y
+13 Wearing WSO T-Shirts to Nightclubs? 3 3y
+13 Women’s work shoes 12 3y
+13 Haircut and facial hair 6 1y
+13 Quick Pro Tip: Gray undershirts show less than white undershirts (under a dress shirt) 2 8y
+13 Acceptable Clothing when its cold in the office? 8 8y
+13 Is this cope? 13 4y
+13 Incoming Summer Analyst - Female attire 8 4y
+13 Long Hair in Investment Banking 3 6y
+13 Is Long Hair (waist length and more) unprofessional for women? 4 6y
+13 Division Specific - Dress Code 7 6y
+13 need some input on where to get work clothes 15 3y
+13 First watch 21 4y
+13 Blazer/Sport Coat for conferences 1 2y
+13 . 4 6y
+13 starting Internships when I have really long hair/manbun 4 6y
+13 Wearing Suits / Office Attire in IB 7 1y
+13 What do Interns Wear? 3 2y
+13 Which Cole Haan oxfords to buy? (SA) 3 3y
+13 Wardrobe Advice 5 2y
+13 Best Golf Apparel That Can Also Be Worn Casually / In the Office 3 7y
+13 watch doubt 10 7y
+13 Canada/TO - Places to buy dress shirts? 6 6y
+13 Brand Recommendations for Men's Dress Slim Fit Shirts and/Suits 18 4y
+13 Shoes and Back Pain????? 5 4y
+13 Suit Brands NYC 15 1y
+13 What kind of pants should I buy for business casual attire at a BB? (men) 15 6y
+13 Etiquette for adjusting clothing in workplace 1 7y
+13 How do you guys dress outside of work? 8 2y
+13 College list 6 9mo
+13 Where to wear a double breasted jacket 8 6y
+13 Coffee Chat in Florida, what do Investment bankers wear down here? 11 5y
+13 Advice for Clothing 5 3mo
+12 Seamaster Diver 300M or Black Bay GMT 6 5y
+12 Long curly hair in PE for guys? 8 2y
+12 Watch recommendation 22 3y
+12 Which winter jacket do you wear to work in Finance? (2023) 4 2y
+12 Fiction writer needs High Finance partner wardrobe suggestions... 13 4y
+12 Just got a Patek - Too much for the office? 37 4y
+12 What kind of watches do Analyst wear? AP/Rolex? 24 5y
+12 Tophat for interview 23 15y
+12 UK - cheaper options for shoes/suits? 17 4y
+12 Watches 8 6y
+12 Best wrinkle free dress clothes? 29 3mo
+12 Tattoos on Finance 5 5y
+12 Where to buy a Rolex in NYC 15 2y
+12 Fashion Advice: Placket or no placket? 21 9y
+12 Dress Shirt Iron or Steam 24 8y
+12 URGENT: Dress Shoes Dilemma 6 3y
+12 What should I wear to a UBS internship interview? 15 14y
+12 Khaki's? 28 13y
+12 What styles are you going for this spring? 5 4y
+12 Custom Made Dress Shirts? 5 5y
+12 Best hairstyle for Houston IB? 1 1y
+12 Stubbs & Wootton slipper shoes 7 12y
+12 Khakis with Brown vs. Black Shoes. 5 12y
+12 Houndstooth/Check Suits for Incoming Analyst? 1 5y
+12 Wearing a watch? 15 6y
+12 Female winter office footwear 17 4y
+12 Keeping your suits and shoes from getting wet 15 11y
+12 What are your thoughts on this Ralph Lauren suit? 14 11y
+12 Shoes Advice 4 11y
+12 Thoughts on Short Sleeve Dress Shirts? 17 11y
+12 Where to get a 1952 Omega Seamaster repaired? 4 11y
+12 Coffee Chat w HF manager 6 5y
+12 Wrinkle-Free Shirts? 14 2y
+12 cole haan vs AE? 12 6y
+12 Losing hair 21 3y
+12 Pins 10 7y
+12 Rashes Free Cloth Diapers for kids 1 5y
+12 Private Banking Analyst - Appropriate Attire? 2 3y
+12 If I Was Going to Buy a Rolex 10 6y
+12 Saks Fifth house brand suits 2 8y
+12 First Interview+ DailyDriver Work Suit 1 1y
+12 Female trader in dress attire Prop firm Interview? 4 8y
+12 Louis Vuitton Tambour Horizon smartwatch 1 8y
+12 I’m a prop trader (at a firm) and I wear t shirts and cargo shorts to work 6 8y
+12 Blazer for year round wear 1 8y
+12 Ladies---what shoes would you recommend for a new 1st year analyst to get? 6 7y
+12 Shoes for Superday 7 8y
+12 Best White Sneaker? 24 2y
+12 Upgrading wardrobe for casual wear -- where to shop? 3 2y
+12 Tumi Briefcases 3 7y
+12 Ticket Pocket? 9 4y
+12 WTF is the deal with all these guys wearing sneakers all day?! 7 7y
+12 Big Career Decision - IB or PE FoF 1 7y
+12 You guys wearing ties to in person interviews? 8 1y
+12 WSO Podcast: Sophie Kahn and Bouchra Ezzahraoui (AUrate New York): Disrupting the jewelry business 2 6y
+12 Ombre Brazilian Deep Wave Hair 3 Bundles Buy Online 1 7y
+12 Incoming BB SA Backpack/Duffel/Attache advice 6 4d
+12 Men's shoes 10 7y
+12 Short Tie, Swinging Back: Looking for Solution 7 7y
+12 UK Suit + Shoes Recommendations 15 2y
+12 Jewelry and Professionalism 9 4y
+12 Thoughts about Shell Cordovan w/ Tassel 3 6y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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