0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+15 SA WFH Setup? 7 5y
0 Talking about deal experience on resume (SA) 1 5y
0 MUFG - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Google Capital? 6 5y
+32 Chopard vs Frederique vs Rolex 17 5y
0 Goldman Sachs IB summer Associate salary 1 5y
+9 Jefferies in 2021 12 5y
0 Market update email report-like template 1 5y
0 Stephens Inc - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Brown Gibbons Lang and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+13 Calendar Invites 5 5y
0 IBD Class Size London BB 2 5y
+17 Is Career Jumpiness Socially Acceptable? 13 5y
0 No Health Insurance, Still... 1 5y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Credit Risk Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 5y
0 Credit Suisse Asset Management Distribution FT 2021 1 5y
+48 BB Associate Base Salary 26 5y
0 ABN AMRO Group - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Cain Brothers - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Cain Brothers - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 First internship good enough for IB? 4 5y
0 Moelis & Company - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+31 Possibly going blind 20 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Does Anyone Have Insights On BNP Paribas Real Estate? 1 5y
0 IB internships in Dubai? Thoughts / need a visa for that? 1 5y
+4 Raymond James FT 2021 12 5y
0 Raymond James Rep 2021? 1 5y
+30 Analysts, Push Back on Over-Staffing 6 5y
+29 Ex First Year Bankers, can I get your advice 22 5y
+48 Friends in IB are chilling hard, how can I get this? 19 5y
0 How many monitors for WFH? 20 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 5y
+20 IB as a feeder to MBA - is it worth it though? 12 5y
+6 Were bankers working yesterday? 6 5y
0 Career move into Credit at BB 1 5y
0 US Healthcare Insurance Primer/Resources? 2 5y
0 Can you break into IB with no finance background and only STEM? 1 5y
+18 Should I pursue IB if I already have a nest egg? 21 5y
+78 Why MSF or MFin? 74 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 How Do I Quit? 12 5y
0 Oppenheimer Fixed Income Sales and Trading Interview 1 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 IBD internship during school year 12 5y
0 BB Asso Bonus 1 5y
0 Jefferies - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Lincoln International - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
+6 Should I email back right after finishing a deck or the next morning? 10 5y
0 SF Tech Lateral Recruiting 4 5y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Generalist Data 5y
+11 Is there off cycle in New York? 26 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Review - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc. - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
+14 Lateral Question (Comp arrangement) 4 5y
0 MBA/IB Recruiting Feedback 4 5y
+49 Is corporate banking culture also really bad? 24 5y
0 Markets products 2 5y
0 Evergreen Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+9 Non-target 3rd year student looking for advice 2 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 D.A. Davidson & Co - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Evercore - Interview - Restructuring Data 5y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Capital Markets Data 5y
+33 When do bonuses get paid out for BBs/EBs? 37 5y
0 Evercore - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
+6 Top BBs overhiring? 12 5y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking Data 5y
0 Citi Groups 1 5y
+7 Improving my skills and gaining knowledge 1 5y
0 Lev finance 1 5y
+19 What does career development look like as a MM IB Associate Post MBA? 9 5y
0 When Did You Check Out? 2 5y
0 Amazon Web Service (AWS) Salesperson vs. IB - Salary 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Risk Management Data 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 5y
+15 Corp dev in SF/San Mateo/Redwood 19 5y
+10 HYP 4.0 CS Major -- Want to recruit EBs. Is BIWS guide enough with two finance internships? 10 5y
+7 How to start 1 5y
0 PFG Comp 1 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 5y
0 Modeling Conventions/Preferences 1 5y
+22 Is it much easier to get lower BB than GS/MS/JPM IB positions 11 5y
0 Return to Office 3 5y
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0 Anyone else get rich as fuck investing 2020? 10 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Grade Finance Data 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Grade Finance 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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