0 TD Securities Superday 6 5y
0 Worth it to reach out? 3 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+7 Wells Fargo CB updated comp and 2021 bonus for juniors? 9 5y
+8 Fratty IBD Groups 8 5y
0 Rothschild - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 5y
+21 Analysts & Associates - "Investment Bankers" or not? 35 5y
+3 Working out as a first year analyst? 1 5y
+14 William Blair vs Guggenheim MM (Chicago) 9 5y
+1 GS SA 2022 - Haven't heard anything? 3 5y
+95 Sam Shiah AMA request 45 5y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 UniCredit - Review - Infrastructure Data 5y
0 UniCredit - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+7 Can someone point me to one or two companies with complex capital structures? 12 5y
+3 Post-MBA Equity Research Total Comp 1 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 5y
+3 Reputable Boutique Firms? 1 5y
+3 Gap year before FT IB 1 5y
+12 Centerview Raises An1 base to $110k 1 5y
0 Prairie Capital Advisors - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Accurate representation of IB 1 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 JPM SA 2021 Conversion Rate 1 5y
0 Common non-PE exits 2 5y
0 Financial Technology Partners - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+10 Any other interns questioning their interest in the industry? 7 5y
+12 Houlihan Fairness Opinions - Comp at VP / MD level 1 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 Moving from HSBC M&A to more 'reputable' banks? 3 5y
+15 What's the bullpen experience like? 11 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+3 When is BOFA/Citi opening apps for 2022 FT 2 5y
+11 Transfer from Big 4 to Investment Banking field 14 5y
0 Whats with London IB internships 2 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 How badly do you need to do to not get a return offer? 7 5y
+12 Summer 2023 In Person vs. Online? 10 5y
0 Intrepid Investment Bankers - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Fifth Third Investment Banking 7 5y
+2 LBO/DCF modeling course rec? 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+29 Analysts from bad groups, where did you go? 33 5y
+9 Coverage midtier BB to M&A or Tech 3 5y
0 BofA Tech Palo Alto Thoughts? 3 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+2 When do A1 get their banker bags? 12 5y
+1 Anyone else peeved that their banks, who were the first to raise base, are now severely below "street"? 3 5y
+62 Credit Suisse closing down IBD? More senior departures... 28 5y
0 Corp dev / strategy / biz dev comp increases?? 4 5y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
+3 Valuation Modeling 1 5y
+11 Is it easier for diversity SAs to get return offers? 15 5y
+1 How To Get Out Of Office To Interview? 3 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+12 What is the least traditional path you've ever seen break into IB? 1 5y
0 Can someone please explain penny warrants for a PrivateCo 1 5y
+6 How would a gap on the resume look? 1 5y
+5 Target schools in the Netherlands 5 5y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Mizuho - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 5y
+11 Municipal IB to Corporate IB? 9 5y
0 Perella Weinberg Partners - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Switching Groups within EB 2 5y
+13 EB Bonuses 15 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Review - Corporate Banking Data 5y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 5y
+37 High schooler seeking for an internship at banks 14 5y
+3 I am giving up on trying to get into IB. Giving one last try through WSO community. 21 5y
+9 Recent HYP Grad, Hoping to Get into IB... 8 5y
0 Has RBC extended offers to 2021 Summer interns yet? 3 5y
+19 Consulting --> IB? 3 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 5y
0 SA Return Offer Rates By Bank 2 5y
+4 EVR 2022 FT Groupme 9 5y
+20 Has Banking always been this bad? 2 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Interactive Brokers - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Interactive Brokers - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Should JPM be considered a top BB? 9 5y
+59 William Blair Pay Bump 40 5y
+6 Bank of America SA 22 Waitlist 1 5y
+3 Show me your WFH setup 1 5y
+23 JPM to Raise Analyst Base 37 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
+63 Biggest work fuckup? 19 5y
+6 Take Private - Football field chart? 1 5y
0 Evercore RECA 1 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+3 How to capitalise on a deals tax vacay in big 4 this summer? 1 5y
+3 Vacations in M&A 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y

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 (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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