0 Barclays - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+7 Advice on choosing 1 4y
+7 Strongest Verticals at Jefferies and Lazard 15 4y
+1 Goldman Sachs Early Careers Late-2021 5 4y
+3 Application via email - what to write 5 4y
+9 How to Deal with Recessions as an Employee? Important for Everyone to Know 7 4y
+11 From Big 4 -> M7 -> high finance? 8 4y
0 Senior year thesis topic 1 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 4y
+135 Dealing with an incompetent boss 108 4y
+11 Ideal setup for travel? 3 4y
0 DH Capital - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Moving to EB in NY 15 4y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Guggenheim vs. other EBs 9 4y
+3 DC Advisory NY? 4 4y
+3 DC Advisory Summer Analyst 2022 6 4y
+9 Kroll (Duff&Phelps) Strategic Value Advisory Analyst 1 4y
+13 Overrated / Underrated IB Groups on WSO 5 4y
0 PWP - WFH? 1 4y
+1 FSG modeling 1 4y
+3 Trying to leave Public Accounting 1 4y
0 Maintaining communication after signing offer 6 4y
+23 Rothschild NYC info 17 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Prime Brokerage Data 4y
+83 MBA IB Associate - Sponsorship 26 4y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+15 M&A Case Study at Ericsson (M&A Professional) - help 1 4y
+7 Wording question on resume 1 4y
+4 S&T vs IBD 3 4y
+122 Most elitist banks? 65 4y
+15 How to build amazing slides? 5 4y
0 Craig Hallum - Review - Generalist Data 4y
0 Craig Hallum - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+3 I'd like to apologize to the WSO community 4 4y
+3 BB IB Salary 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Oil & Gas Data 4y
0 Natixis - Review - Asset Management Data 4y
+9 Senior Year after Return Offer from EB 1 4y
+1 Best TMT Groups in London 6 4y
+3 So.. with the base raise 1 4y
0 Moelis is the best bank 10 4y
0 Black Legend Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
+43 JPM vs Moelis vs EVR vs CS vs PWP 35 4y
+39 College List for IB 32 4y
0 1st Year Analyst Base 6 4y
+7 what is an undergraduate business school? 4 4y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 4y
+3 Question about relative valuation 1 4y
+6 Best EB Consumer Groups? 3 4y
0 Best Industry Specific Podcasts 2 4y
+3 Egoistic AF Analyst 1 7 4y
0 Ziegler - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Ziegler - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Cambridge Wilkinson - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
+12 Banking to Entrepreneurship 7 4y
0 Raymond James Financial Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 AGC Partners - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
+5 another chat/interview after IB super day?! 4 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 4y
0 don't click on this thread, i know its tempting but 1 4y
0 Infrastructure | Toll Road | Valuation | Enquiery 1 4y
+1 Why do banks take sophomore summer analysts? 8 4y
0 MUFG - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+3 Project Finance Interview - Modeling Test 3 4y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Generalist Data 4y
0 Seabury Capital - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Berenberg Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Special Situations Group Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 4y
+8 PwC - FDD Interview 13 4y
0 TAP Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 4y
+3 HSBC Corporate Banking 2021 2 4y
0 JMP Group - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+15 Life after IB - what are your plans? 2 4y
+17 Is it possible to get really good at a hobby while in IB? 16 4y
0 Credicorp Capital - Interview - Investment Banking Data 4y
+12 How to break into IB through part-time MBA program 9 4y
+3 2021 Bonus Changes 1 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 Citigroup - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 4y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 4y
+9 Legally, how much time am I allowed to have before I absolutely need to start a new job? 1 4y
0 Mizuho Securities - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 4y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 4y
0 Regions IB 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Global Data Data 4y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Global Data Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Valuation Data 4y
0 Lincoln International - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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