+152 Views On Perella Weinberg? 180 7y
+152 Performance of Top Tier vs. Bottom Tier Analysts (Q&A in Comments) 33 7y
+151 JPM Bans Analysts from On-Cycle Recruiting 43 1y
+151 BofA Layoffs? 129 1y
+151 What happens to useless VPs / Ds? 47 1y
+151 Burnt Out VP Exits 68 10mo
+151 Funniest banking sayings 40 2y
+151 Found out my MD lied to fuck me on Comp 45 2y
+151 Centerview $200K Retention Bonuses?! 85 2y
+151 Interview: Tell me a joke 80 4y
+151 Is a big 4 internship a complete joke? 47 5y
+151 Has IB Work/Life Balance Changed in 2019? 55 4y
+151 How do I survive Wall Street as a 1st generation college student? 15 6y
+151 How I plan to be an exceptional Summer Analyst next year 33 8y
+151 What happens after the golden ticket? BB IB -> MM/MF PE -> HBS-> PE/HF: then what? 94 7y
+151 1st Year Analyst - Thoughts on Quitting 97 14y
+151 Background check in IBD - is my buddy screwed?? 168 2y
+151 What's with the stigma against finance? 115 6y
+151 Analyst Layoffs 237 18y
+150 VP at an EB: Great Comp - Dead End Long Term 62 6mo
+150 Greenhill Analyst Death? 21 1y
+150 Is Chicago the Amateur Leagues / Back Office of Life? 45 2y
+150 PJT vs Evercore 51 2y
+150 If Investment Banks Were FT Partners 16 3y
+150 NYC pay transparency law is huge 111 3y
+150 Best Cultures on the Street 136 3y
+150 Exit Opps: Lazard vs. Moelis vs. Evercore 41 4y
+150 Absurdly high pay at Qatalyst, any truth to the rumors? 90 1y
+150 EB Comparisons 56 4y
+150 Anyone do Law School AFTER banking analyst stint? 58 4y
+150 Being Gay in Investment Banking - London 52 5y
+150 Post MBA-Associate Roles: As bad as People Say? 32 5y
+150 Credit Suisse 2020 SA Recruiting 412 5y
+150 Best entry level jobs out of 4 years college 187 8y
+150 Former BB VP giving advice to all you wannabe bankers 116 6y
+150 Jeffrey Chiang: You will never in your life ever work on Wall Street. 224 5y
+149 Is DEI in IB out of hand? An example 62 7mo
+149 Are people on here over dramatic? 58 1y
+149 2024 IB Firm Comprehensive Perks List 69 1y
+149 Please help - burnt out before internship start 41 1y
+149 When after you started have you been hit with reality? 37 1y
+149 Anyone live in a different country before? What’s it like? 56 2y
+149 WSO 2022 Investment Banking Work-Conditions Survey (Part 1/3) 16 3y
+149 Another way to look at league tables 78 4y
+149 Baird in 2021 - Hours & Comp? 152 3y
+149 First year analyst, still feel incompetent and like I haven’t learned anything 56 5y
+149 Why do MM IB shops get trashed on so much? 55 5y
+149 Morgan Stanley 2020 Sophomore SA Megathread 285 3y
+149 Did anyone enjoy or appreciate their IB experience? 53 5y
+149 Finance Degree Worth More Than Accounting Degree? 86 3y
+149 WSJ - Tie Bank Bonuses to Executive Women Hires, U.K. Government Review Proposes 91 10y
+149 Cold email advice from analyst 112 10y
+149 I-Banking VS Medical school 187 6y
+148 Favorites to be next UBS IB Head 32 9mo
+148 Evercore back to #1 EB? 43 1y
+148 Legal implications of “stealing” a model 66 1y
+148 Best NYC Office 54 1y
+148 US YTD League Tables 79 3y
+148 May 2023 prestige rankings 60 2y
+148 Q&A: HK IBD 198 1y
+148 Let's Talk Saving 58 4y
+148 Chose Evercore over GS & MS for Full Time - Did I make the right choice? 46 5y
+148 BBs as Ivy Leagues 33 6y
+148 Incoming Barclays FT 2020 187 6y
+148 Recently received an offer from Goldman Sachs 44 8y
+148 IBP Institute Announces Investment Banking Professional (IBP) Credential 22 4y
+148 Can I get into investment banking from non target school? 178 2y
+148 Can international students get hired? 177 9y
+148 Race/Ethnicity in Business- Is being an African American a disadvantage? 95 6y
+148 Financial Technology Partners: reputation/deal flow/pay/exit opps? 110 4y
+148 All you freshman need to stfu and relax 93 15y
+148 What are Some Good Questions to Ask the Interviewer at the End of the Interview? 180 3y
+147 IB Tier List based on Prestige, Dealflow, Comp, Exits, Culture 53 3mo
+147 D 61 1y
+147 I’m out, last thought 34 3y
+147 The “doesn’t take notes” analyst 35 3y
+147 What's OCR like at your school? 118 1y
+147 Will I lose my IB internship if I get arrested during a peaceful protest? 39 4y
+147 Q&A: Recent Law School Graduate at a T30 85 6y
+147 Intern Return Offer Rate 35 4y
+147 Q&A: From LevFin Analyst to Tennis Pro 48 6y
+147 How to Overcome Class Barriers 53 4y
+147 Where do Most Investment Banking Analysts end up? 62 5y
+147 This NYC Barmaid Hates You 103 10y
+147 Military Vets with MBAs Recruited Heavily 93 10y
+147 Intuitive Explanation of The Levered Beta Formula 121 2y
+147 Take on Bear Stearns? 371 5y
+146 The end of Ivey Business School 56 6mo
+146 Most Toxic Groups in 2025 165 2mo
+146 EVR is not an EB 36 2mo
+146 Actual May 2023 Prestige Rankings 54 3y
+146 I finally made it… but I have no friends 47 3y
+146 Is Corporate Banking that much worse than IB? 82 2y
+146 Do I quit IB for YouTube 60 1y
+146 BB Debt Capital Markets - Exit Opps / Comp 86 4y
+146 Which banks are poised for growth in the next 5-10 years? 83 5y
+146 Tech, which is becoming increasingly sophisticated, will replace investment bankers 79 4y
+146 J.P. Morgan HireVue Interview Questions: What to Expect 89 3y
+146 List of Sleeper Targets for NYC 113 6y
+146 Interview with Simple As...Hedge Fund Analyst 45 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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