+236 Week 2 of IBD Internship: Hitting the Desk 87 6y
+14 Career advice going forward! 3 6y
+13 Greenhill Dallas? 6 6y
0 Opinion on My Situation 2 6y
0 Education Choices (Service Academy vs State University) 5 6y
+47 Best place to buy a house in Houston? 58 6y
0 No shot for guys like me? 26 6y
+138 Charlotte investment banks 161 6y
0 Fortune 50 FP&A Summer Offer or Take a chance on IB? 1 6y
+27 Law School Sanity Check 10 6y
0 Merrill Lynch Houston 10 6y
+42 Lateral Opportunities "What would you do?" 15 6y
0 BAML Commercial vs. SunTrust Corp banking? 5 6y
0 Hello WSO! F500 Corporate Finance Guy trying to break into Investment Banking! 9 6y
0 Netowrking with someone within a bank not IBD - Worth it? 3 6y
+9 Rather than bonus numbers, about weather numbers? 35 6y
0 JPM Oil & Gas 2 6y
+12 Full Time 2020 Houston Recruiting 1 6y
+26 Non-Target, 3.91 GPA, Could Not turn Interview into SA Offer, Now Try to Fight for FT, Need your Advices/Help 25 6y
+12 Third Year, Semi-Target, 3.25 GPA: Couldn't Land SA IB internship, what to do to best prepare for FT IB recruiting? 2 6y
+19 TN-1 Visa with CPA 1 6y
+78 Where should I go for undergrad for the best shot at making it to the street? 78 6y
+3 William Blair - Charlotte 1 6y
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+7 TAMU bankers out there? 10 6y
+15 How is UNC/Emory/Texas MBA for IB associate recruiting 8 6y
+120 An Overview of Technology Media and Telecom (TMT) - Part 2 of 2 32 6y
0 RBC vs Macquarie in Houston 7 6y
+30 Where do y'all see IB, HF, and PE in 5 and 10 years? 17 6y
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+6 Guggenheim O&G Houston Office 1 6y
+19 secured property 9 6y
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+12 Midstream Valuation 2 6y
+9 Houston 2020 Summer Associate Recruiting 1 6y
+6 Houston JEFF/JPM/Simmons 1 6y
+14 Better Pre MBA Experience. ? 4 6y
+10 A&D Houston - TPH vs Citi vs RBC 17 6y
+56 2014-2019 U.S. Energy M&A League Table 23 6y
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+18 No Idea what I'm doing 8 6y
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+4 Southeastern Investment Banking Salaries 1 6y
+27 Shakeup in Houston 21 6y
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+12 M7 vs. Top 10 vs. UT/RICE 2 6y
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+25 J.P. Morgan and now UBS? What exactly is the state of investment banking... 1 6y
+16 Best M7 Schools for Oil & Gas IB in Houston 12 6y
0 DB Oil & Gas - Houston 4 6y
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0 Simmons & Co. Houston IBD Summer Analyst 1st Round 3 6y
+4 Tudor Pickering Holt & Co (TPH) 1st Rounds? 7 6y
0 Morgan Stanley IBD Houston, TX Summer Analyst Timeline 3 6y
+24 Non Target First Year 13 6y
+3 Deloitte Corporate Finance FT Superday 4 6y
+13 Need help getting a full time job, undergrad from India graduating this December ! 2 6y
+49 18 Months - Need Some Direction 25 6y
+3 Guggenheim Houston? 1 6y
+10 Moelis LA vs. Evercore/Citi Houston vs. Barclays/CS NY vs. RBC 4 6y
+6 Charlotte Summer Housing 2020 1 6y
+12 Siraj Raval AI paper plagiarizer, wanted to be an IBanker 1 6y
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+182 What do sophomores usually do for internships? 260 6y
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+4 Wells Fargo Atlanta IB 5 6y
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+5 Wells Fargo Securities Associate Lifestyle 8 6y
0 Dallas IBD 6 6y
+1 Wells Fargo Securities Analyst Program Senior 4 6y
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0 Wells Fargo FIG IB phone screen 4 6y
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+3 Intern Housing in Charlotte 1 6y
+19 Calling all Energy guys 7 6y
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0 Houston IB Citi vs Evercore vs Barclays 1 6y
+18 Military Service and Investment Banking 6 6y
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+11 Questions about the investment banking industry 2 6y
+12 Need Advice: Abnornal MM IB Interview in Dallas 1 6y
+18 Lazard Houston Deal Flow and MM vs Freres 8 6y
+18 What to major/school for Investment Banking? 4 6y
+9 Houston IB - Working From Home 1 6y
+3 COVID-19 Summer IB Outlook Now 1 6y
+11 2 internships No Offer 3 6y
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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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