+13 sophomore at target, scrambling 4 16y
+13 Is Banking Less or More Stressful if You Come in Straight As An Associate? 6 16y
+13 Fulbright 13 16y
+13 Anyone in the industry think GS deserves what they got? 8 16y
+13 elevator pitch 7 16y
+13 Rewenable Energy Banker - NEED HELP 4 16y
+13 Internal M&A? 7 16y
+13 Importance of deal flow? 9 16y
+13 Help! No work as Summer Intern! 5 16y
+13 Excel, VBA practice projects 8 15y
+13 WSO Finance Cover Letter Review 3 15y
+13 Wall Street on Wall Street 2 8 15y
+13 Deutsche Bank Healthcare or HLHZ M&A 16 15y
+13 What does it mean when... 9 15y
+13 The next big bubble. 4 15y
+13 What's good about Credit Suisse? 32 15y
+13 Any harvard kids get rejected from BB's? 29 15y
+13 Stifel Nicolaus Ibanking Analyst Interview 5 15y
+13 Why is business risky? Is it still risky if you go to top 10 B-school 5 15y
+13 Which position would you take? 12 15y
+13 Who wants a silver banana ? part 4 14 15y
+13 BRAIN TEASERS! HOW TO ANSWER THEM? 9 15y
+13 Investment Banking in Copenhagen, Denmark 10 15y
+13 Summer Internship Chances? 7 15y
+13 The first day of my official job hunting "campaign" - Don't get scared now 11 15y
+13 Uncertain Networking Situation 11 15y
+13 LBO Modeling Question 4 15y
+13 Accounting / Finance Pre-Test Prior To FT Training 36 15y
+13 Would you take this internship? 14 15y
+13 Putting a 6 month full time 'finance' job on CV as experience? 13 15y
+13 How are former Lehman Brothers bankers faring? 12 15y
+13 Just found out me and John Thain had the same babysitter 20 15y
+13 Which of the banks have the longest hours? 32 15y
+13 Sports/Talent Agency Model? 2 15y
+13 Boutique with no broker/dealer license 7 15y
+13 Metals & Mining - Where Does UBS Rank? 8 15y
+13 BB IBD to GS Special Situations Group 3 15y
+13 Bunch of Questions relating to Recruiting from a Noob 7 15y
+13 average GPAs of bulge bracket IBD classes? 13 15y
+13 Has anyone used pitchbook.com? 7 15y
+13 Why dont the bankers on here live the lavish life associated with IB? 16 15y
+13 Interviewing for an Investment Banking degree after college 8 15y
+13 The Weekend Wrap-up 7.31.11 1 14y
+13 How to Display your CFA knowledge without having written it/passing it? 10 14y
+13 how soon after interviews do interviewers make their decisions? 11 14y
+13 Just signed my life away without knowing how analyst bonuses at GS work 14 14y
+13 Your top 5 money managers 16 14y
+13 Lazard vs Evercore 16 14y
+13 Banking is Not for Environmentalists 6 14y
+13 Cheapest Large Caps With Highest Expected Growth As Of September 2011 1 14y
+13 Destroy IT 19 14y
+13 Rejected ... Accepted !!! 29 14y
+13 "Tell me about a industry you follow..." 11 14y
+13 Talking with a Parter at a BB 5 14y
+13 Ultimate Networking Opportunity 8 14y
+13 RBS cancels Christmas parties 11 14y
+13 'International business' over 'finance' for my concentration? 8 14y
+13 Sophomore getting internship @ boutique 16 14y
+13 Waiting List for 2 months at BB? What's going on? 20 14y
+13 Worried 8 14y
+13 Mitt Romney doesn't know the Constitution 17 14y
+13 Banks considering pay freeze for junior bankers 7 14y
+13 Come join WSO Chat 6 14y
+13 Jefferies Healthcare 14 14y
+13 Terrible GPA - Spring Internship 4 14y
+13 EV/FCFF multiple 3 14y
+13 SA Drug Testing 35 14y
+13 Can I date an Occupier? 25 14y
+13 Internship Experience 9 14y
+13 sell-side rumors or truths? 11 14y
+13 Email conversation convention 13 14y
+13 What drink to order at informational interviews? 31 14y
+13 Beating up your analyst 10 14y
+13 What if I can't get an internship? 20 14y
+13 GS Elevator Gossip 5/15-5/23 19 14y
+13 Is it "long MSFT" material? 8 14y
+13 American Express ?? 10 14y
+13 Apple’s Shopping List 4 13y
+13 Goldman Scales Back Junior-Analyst Program; No Contracts for College Hires 21 13y
+13 Why Restructuring 7 13y
+13 Goldman Doing Away with Analyst Program 5 13y
+13 Gaming IB Coverage 5 13y
+13 Figuring out who got fired? 5 13y
+13 Morgan Stanley Labels QE3 a Flop, Asks for QE4 3 13y
+13 Big 4 M&A Tax Over IB 5 13y
+13 Withdrawing from a semester in college for family problems? 7 13y
+13 Montgomery & Co 42 13y
+13 Sending Alumnus resume 5 13y
+13 Digned or still a chance? 7 13y
+13 BAML Lev Fin mocks laid-off workers at holiday party 4 13y
+13 "Using" your balance sheet 2 13y
+13 IBD Group Rankings 15 13y
+13 Computer Science & Coding Edge 7 13y
+13 CFA® level 3 11 13y
+13 Corporate Website Application Only Success Rate? 22 13y
+13 Bonus cuts are one thing, but now Seamless cuts? 10 13y
+13 BAML e-mail format? 9 13y
+13 Should I put Financial Modeling Self-study on resume? 11 12y
+13 Can a Private Equity internship be seen as negative? 5 12y
+13 Looking for some specific TMT sub-sector info 4 12y

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%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 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 01 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 (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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