Analyst who likes banking

Hi

I am an analyst at top BB / top group. 2nd year with PE offers.

I like banking (yes, odd, I know) but want to maximize earnings but know that BBs don’t pay as much as Boutiques. What’s your advise on how to make a switch to higher paying firms?

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