+5 Understanding Debt in the Balance Sheet 2 7y
+3 Predictions for when recruiting will start for SA2021 4 6y
+3 Salaries in London 2 6y
+6 French business schools for IBD (London) 4 6y
0 TAP Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+3 Ran out of time on written HireVue - was it still submitted? 1 7y
+23 Spanish targets for IB 10 4y
+25 Help me unf*ck my career 7 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+9 JP Morgan - Investment Banking Training Program Experiences 1 6y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
+32 What Do You Like To See When Students Reach Out to You? 7 7y
+3 IB Recruiting - worthwhile to contact analysts and associates? 1 7y
+11 Is an MBA necessary for PE if I already have an MSF? 2 7y
0 Allen & Company llc - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 Employment / Conversion London 2019 3 6y
0 T. Rowe Price - Interview - Engineering Data 7y
+44 Struggling to Renege offer, need advice please? 20 5y
+10 Internship Dos and Don'ts 2 3y
+1 Late Hirevue submission 1 7y
+13 DCF Model - Circular References 12 7y
+12 Masters vs Average Job 1 6y
+3 RBC Situational Judgement Assessment by cut-e 1 6y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Commercial Data 7y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Data 7y
+12 NOLS and DTA 1 7y
+18 FT Analyst Interview Prep for Non-Finance Background 5 7y
+3 Restructuring in London? 2 6y
+71 UK Target Universities Discussion Thread 42 5y
0 Société Générale - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Technology Data 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 7y
+3 European students --> NYC 1 6y
+5 Critique my model 1 3y
+13 Why do strategic acquirers use cash for M&A vs debt used by PE? 7 5y
+323 Leaving Investment Banking - Why and What Next 90 3y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 UBS AG - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 European students ---> NYC or HK 1 6y
+10 French in London/HK/NYC 4 6y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
+6 WACC and projection of purchases 1 7y
+3 French business schools for IBD 3 6y
0 Brown Gibbons Lang and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+17 Do London boutiques (PWP, Greenhill, PJT ecc) accept 1-year masters student for SA positions? 7 6y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+3 Fixed income salary? 1 7y
+9 un- and relevering the comparables beta 1 7y
0 Petsky Prunier - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+50 Is Banking Right For Me? 25 7y
+20 Do you need a laptop for SA Role? 9 7y
+15 Drafting Pitchbooks on the Job 5 7y
+3 Pay a career coach / headhunter? 1 7y
+3 WF SF TMT vs KeyBanc SF TMT? 1 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+12 MM PE internships vs Tier 2/3 MM IB for post-junior summer? 3 6y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Guggenheim Partners - Interview - Oil & Gas Data 7y
+3 Goldman Sachs Internal tech audit hirevue question 1 7y
+13 Need help getting a full time job, undergrad from India graduating this December ! 2 6y
+3 hirevue deadline question 3 7y
+12 Just Looking For Advice For Guidance- Serious (pre-med 2 finance) 1 7y
+39 Confused about future path in finance -interested in sell-side 35 6y
+9 Coming Up With Your Own Growth Rates 1 6y
+3 Deloitte Corporate Finance FT Superday 4 6y
+3 How to discuss RX deals? 4 7y
+1 PJT RSSG vs Evercore M&A 1 7y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 7y
+7 MBB vs RX 4 7y
+14 Super day format? 11 6y
+13 Thought on Deutsche bank TMT (sf office) in 2019? 13 5y
+9 What to do after the informational interview? 1 6y
+16 Cost of equity for multi-jurisdiction company/asset 3 6y
+3 HKUST Global Business program good for IB? 1 6y
+26 PJT Secondary Advisory vs. JPM S&T for IB/PE and MBA Exit Opps 8 7y
+9 Would It Seem Desperate 4 7y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Stifel Nicolaus and Company, Inc - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 PJT Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 7y
+3 Thoughts on cold calling two MDs from same firm?? 1 7y
+3 RBC Intern & Perspectives 1 7y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+3 Duff & Phelps Reputation 2 7y
+59 Evercore NYC M&A vs PJT NYC M&A for Private Equity and MBA Exit Opportunities 14 6y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+21 New WSO Weekly Trivia Time! Win A Year of WSO Premium (80,000+ Interview and Salary Data Points), $299 Value, for FREE 0 7y
+25 Entrepreneurship Offer Post-Banking 6 7y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Review - Investment Banking Data 7y
0 Internationale Nederlanden Groep - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 7y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7y
+22 Getting in to IB 6 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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