+27 Lateraling Twice in 2 years? 2 7y
+27 Am I Too Good Looking To Be A Banker?? 43 7y
+27 Thoughts on below average starting offer: non-target 7 7y
+27 FT offer at no name boutique VS SA at Top MM 23 7y
+27 Advice on future routes 7 7y
+27 What do you think about the IBP Credential? 5 7y
+27 What does the average career path for IB>PE look like? How hard is it to stay in and move up? 5 7y
+27 Do You Mention Other Full-Time Offers When Interviewing for Full-Time? 18 7y
+27 FINRA SIE Exam Prep 0 7y
+27 Rescinding an offer 8 7y
+27 Is Investment Banking worth it if you don't want to stay? 13 7y
+27 Extend current internship, or take another? 6 7y
+27 Search terms for 10-K when spreading comps 1 7y
+27 What level (VP,MD?) to send cold email to when applying for jobs 21 7y
+27 Weekly Quiz Time - Win A Year of WSO Premium (80,000+ Interview and Salary Data Points), $299 Value, for FREE 1 6y
+27 EV Value Question? 7 6y
+27 From College Dropout, to Top MM IB Internship Offer 1 6y
+27 Equity research transition to banking 12 6y
+27 SA Offer at DB and Haven't Heard from Other Places, What Now? 13 6y
+27 Juuls and SA/Analysts=Romeo and Juuliet? 19 6y
+27 Investment Banking Associate Mega-thread 9 6y
+27 Greenhill & Co. SA 2020 41 6y
+27 Chill Senior Year or Take More Finance and Accounting Classes? 21 6y
+27 No deal and no pipeline - waste of time? 9 6y
+27 The most stupid/ridiculous question 19 6y
+27 Networking as a Freshman 9 6y
+27 How much does “title” matter? 4 6y
+27 Tesla to Wall Street? 13 6y
+27 How Fucked Am I? 6 6y
+27 Log 1: Start 19 6y
+27 BB Summer Associate Recruitment in Hong Kong 11 6y
+27 Piper Jaffray Career Exploration Program 2019 32 6y
+27 Chances of getting into LBS MBA 6 6y
+27 How do you deal with associates who have no respect for your time 5 6y
+27 How much % of superday candidates actually get the offer? 14 6y
+27 Please Help: Advice to Give to Parents 20 6y
+27 Essential TMT reading 4 6y
+27 Mid-year DCF 8 6y
+27 H/S/W or Brown for IB? 12 6y
+27 Looking for Some Guidance on Next Move 7 6y
+27 Boutique & Part Time MBA? 3 6y
+27 CASH FLOW MODELING | Lev Fin | Help Needed 14 6y
+27 Upcoming Citi Corporate banking Superday 5 6y
+27 WACC Calculations in the Real World 10 6y
+27 Accepted internship too early 6 6y
+27 Recommendation for self-study plan 5 6y
+27 Internship Cancelled Resume Advice 9 6y
+27 Investment Banking Associate without Work Experience 8 6y
+27 Lateral to RX from Niche Coverage 7 6y
+27 What was the IB industry like before COVID-19? 9 6y
+27 Restructuring Interview Questions from Superday 9 6y
+27 Early Stage Co. Cash Flow Valuation - Does it make sense? 6 6y
+27 Women entering IB at associate level 9 6y
+27 Worst WFH stories 16 6y
+27 Why is high finance so ambiguous and unknown to your every day people? 16 6y
+27 It's Finally Here - $10 bn IPO at a $100 bn valuation 30 6y
+27 $1.1 billion for Ducati? 8 6y
+27 US Banks in Paris 30 6y
+27 Where are all the bankers / traders??? 8 6y
+27 Bros I got a haircut today and it didn't go so well(STORY)(LONG)(HELP)(SBs) 20 6y
+27 Terminated While Interviewing Elsewhere 24 6y
+27 Corporate finance vs restructering 10 6y
+27 Rocket Internet - DOES ANYONE HAVE THE SCOOP? 31 6y
+27 From hardships to a great career: realistic? 6 6y
+27 (Europe) Master's in Finance - How much student loan debt is too much? 7 6y
+27 Gaijin 27 6y
+27 NETWORKING: You're doing it wrong 27 6y
+27 Core Skills - DCM (Commercial Bank) 11 6y
+27 The Future War on Terror 14 6y
+27 Looking for advice from strangers re career path 10 6y
+27 Best BB for IBD in APAC (HK/SG) 2016? 12 6y
+27 Where to go for undergrad? 38 6y
+27 Making the Jump: IR to IB (Canada) 3 6y
+27 Deferred admission to B-school because you are busy doing deals 2 6y
+27 Investing in yourself... IBD 6 6y
+27 How do you characterize banks like Wells Fargo/UBS/Mizuho/RBC etc. 7 6y
+27 Engineering Major Breaking In Energy banking 12 6y
+27 The current league tables based on Investment Banking Fees [as of April 2020] 15 6y
+27 Goldman Sachs Spring Internship London 11 6y
+27 Dinged by GS / MS Career advice 17 6y
+27 Elite boutique to PE/HF/Credit fund 11 6y
+27 Oxford vs Cambridge (vs LSE) - Undergrad 10 6y
+27 Final year & internship 39 6y
+27 Destroy this Cover letter, please 6 6y
+27 London IBD - hiring analyst(s) 0 6y
+27 Entry & Qualities to Investment Banking 7 6y
+27 Full time offers London: JPM vs Moelis vs Lazard 9 6y
+27 2 different paths 1 decision. I'm stuck. 7 6y
+27 Importance of Networking in the UK? 17 6y
+27 Summer Internship dress code | IBD London 7 6y
+27 Best Euro Master's Programs for IB/FO? 12 6y
+27 How to Answer Salary Question in Email? 52 6y
+27 Investment Banking in Minneapolis 49 6y
+27 Chicago Exit Ops 22 6y
+27 Take a 30+% Pay Cut to Work Gain More Relevant Expeience? 8 6y
+27 Bulge Bracket Healthcare Group Rankings in SF? Deal Flow/Exit Ops/Comp? 27 6y
+27 USC/Kelley/Cornell HELP 13 6y
+27 Wells Fargo - Offer for a 2011 SA position 35 6y
+27 Networking is working.....I think. 17 6y
+27 How is the energy industry doing? 30 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan No 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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