0 Structured/Project Finance Pay 2 5y
0 Screwed Over in FT Placement 1 5y
0 GS Product or Coverage at other BB 1 5y
+4 Can you recruit from a study abroad school? 5 5y
0 Rothschild FT 2022 4 5y
+19 Networking calls after accepting a SA offer? 3 5y
0 Non-Target or Gap year? 2 5y
+15 Freshman Summer Internship at Morgan Stanley FINANCIAL ADVISING Office 3 5y
+27 Diversity - What are people's views on Harlem Capital? 18 5y
+3 BAML Superday 7 5y
+6 PJT NYC Culture? 5 5y
+4 Unsure if I'm waitlisted or not 6 5y
+3 Ratings agency to get into securitisation? 1 5y
+12 Evercore Return Offer 21 5y
+9 Is Qatalsyt Dead? 6 5y
+14 major f up 12 5y
+27 Banks in Seattle 2020 27 5y
+3 Thoughts on Evercore Menlo Park (tech)? 4 5y
+3 Problem with application account 1 5y
+14 Best Healthcare groups in NYC 9 5y
+12 Does Prestige Matter At All When Studying Abroad 8 5y
+12 IB + Consulting • Rotational Strategy 1 5y
+2 Hong Kong Working Culture - What Is It Like? 6 5y
+19 Starting a Business Without Sales Experience? 2 5y
+15 I fall asleep during the day SO easily when tired. Solutions? 10 5y
+59 Is Working For A Start Up Worth It? 31 5y
+6 summer in m&a and im hating it, ecm looks cool, how do i sell the story? 9 5y
+2 How much did you guys lose to Uncle SAM last year 3 5y
+41 Critique my "why IB" answer 16 5y
+13 Resuming undergrad at 24, Ohio State 11 5y
+7 Best Exit Opps (40-50 Hours), Only Corp Dev? 5 5y
+26 Sent stuff from company laptop to personal laptop 25 5y
+3 Structure of SA programs? 1 5y
0 Why do people in sales have superiority complexes? Who is in the most cringe field? 1 5y
+6 How realistic is it for me to break into investment banking or is it too late?? 3 5y
+3 London IB Dress Code 9 5y
+8 What percent of bankers are still in the city? 100% WFH? 8 5y
0 London IB internship and placement opportunities for an HK undergrad 5 5y
0 Pay as an Intern in Dubai? 2 5y
0 Views on industrial placement years? 1 5y
+12 India. 5 5y
+17 NYC Healthcare IB Groups with the Best Culture 31 5y
0 Zurich or NYC? 1 5y
+32 Cowen and Company in 2019 30 5y
+21 ZH: America’s top graduates don’t want jobs on wall st 17 5y
+9 JPM IB Superday - When Should I Expect to Hear Back? 1 5y
+48 Moving To Houston, TX - Tips for a Young Professional 31 5y
0 List of MM/boutiques in the NYC area for sophomore summer/ how to find? 1 5y
+30 Houston Summer 2020 Associate Recruiting 15 5y
+31 To all the chimps with no return offers, there is hope 21 5y
0 How do I break into IB if I’m not going to a target school? 2 5y
+16 Thoughts on Factset employment? 12 5y
+16 Reneging for a return offer 3 5y
+9 M&A at big 4 or Tech at IB 1 5y
+16 London - Best Banks for Consumer & Retail and Media 5 5y
+6 How common is CIMA/CMA in IB? 1 5y
+21 Selling my Soul to the CFA Institute 1 5y
0 Will EBs increase base salaries/compensation? 1 5y
+13 How to Get my Boutique to Raise Base???? 19 5y
+49 Renege BB PB Offer For MM IB? 33 5y
+3 When will Base Raises be reflected in pay? 1 5y
+35 Green Energy/Infra/Tech Groups 33 5y
0 Bringing in business as an Analyst / Associate 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs IBD SA 2022 Offers? 3 5y
0 Have rents in NYC skyrocketed again? 3 5y
+22 Received offer for most likely junior program as a sophomore 20 5y
+6 nyc to require indoor masking next week; effects on return to office plans? 10 5y
+4 2nd round of base increases??? 6 5y
+11 Let's Get this Straight: How many Hours do You Work on Saturday/Sunday? 4 5y
+8 EB Salary Increases? 15 5y
+140 SEO 180 5y
+3 How to deal with lazy/aggressive associates and ensure you don’t get overworked? 1 5y
+3 Ziegler IB 2 5y
+12 IB sell-side or strategy 1 5y
+40 IB/MC Medical Equivalence 10 5y
+9 What does it feel like going home late at night? 7 5y
+6 Moving groups after SA? 4 5y
+4 Wells Fargo IB First Year Analyst Salary 5 5y
+1 Got COVID Before Superday 1 5y
+3 Macquarie Infra IBD/Principle Investing 3 5y
+9 SF Banking Lifestyle - Good / Bad? 3 5y
+3 VP comp 5 5y
+19 Is this a smart idea? 11 5y
+107 BOFA Analyst training call anti semitism -- follow up 95 5y
+2 Analyst Rent Help 1 5y
+4 Am I (half white, half Asian) ever considered diverse? 8 5y
+87 JPMorgan wants to end banker burnout, for real this time 51 5y
+16 Dump intern? 14 5y
0 Precedent Transactions < Trading Comps? 2 5y
0 Yachts in finance 3 5y
+6 Park Sutton Advisors 5 5y
+3 DC IB Question 1 5y
+15 Solutions to lack of work experience. Please help! 1 5y
+3 J&J vaccine 1 5y
+20 Cash and Cash Equivalents don't match in audited financials year to year? 5 5y
+21 What did you do to land in the bottom bucket? 15 5y
+9 What happens to options & RSUs in a privatization? 2 5y
+90 Introducing WSO Alpha 14 5y
+71 Intern looking to exit 45 5y
0 Corporate Banking (Associate to VP) 1 5y

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 12 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
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
9
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
10
Mimbs's picture
Mimbs
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”