+6 Breaking into IB-SA UK after 1 yr of FT experience 2 4y
+9 Need help deciding between 2 job offers 1 4y
+16 Should I leave IB for this offer? 7 4y
+3 Preparing for Superday 6 4y
+12 Do you think I screwed up this interview? 4 4y
+12 CRE Brokerage or FDD 1 4y
+3 How long do banks give you to accept a return offer? 9 4y
+12 Moving from tech to Banking 1 4y
+11 I Need Advice - Potential MSF? 4 4y
+10 Can networking too much hurt? 15 4y
+12 Banking in Chicago vs NY 3 4y
+11 How to prepare for FT vs SA interview? 7 4y
+1 Sophomore IB Summer 2022 Results 1 4y
+3 GS 2022 IB Sophomore Internship 3 4y
+3 Banks With More 2022 FT Spots? 4 4y
0 Recruiting for FT IBD without having SA on resume? 1 4y
+3 Received Superdays for Multiple Locations 1 4y
0 Lateral Hiring for New FT 1 4y
+12 Full-time Investment Banking Recruiting Advice 1 4y
+12 Accepted BB SA 2022 offer. How to proceed with networking for FT? 1 4y
+4 Hiring demand in 2022? 1 4y
+4 Transfer or Not to get into IB 1 4y
+11 US Visa for European 1 4y
+3 AM vs. No name boutique IB?? 1 4y
+12 Recruiting for Summer IB analyst 2022? 5 4y
+12 Transfer target question 1 4y
+3 Bridgewater Associates video interview 1 4y
+5 Wuwgwvsgag 12 3y
+19 Failed multiple superdays / look for advice 6 4y
0 Are the recent pay raises only for IBD or is it for all groups? 1 4y
0 IB Sales Associate Internship 1 4y
+9 Supply Chain experience > mba > IB 1 4y
+3 EB FT 2022 7 4y
+12 In Quite the Interesting Situation... 2 4y
+9 How to move towards better roles? 1 3y
0 Applying for SA when in your ultimate year of undergrad 1 4y
+22 Navy SEAL --> M7. What Career Opportunities Would I Have? 6 4y
0 Full Time IB Recruitment 1 3y
+6 Is it alright to contact my career center for internship recruiting info right now during the summer 1 4y
+6 Why does the jobs from job boards like Indeed.com pay so much less than what the people on this site claim to make? 3 4y
+6 BP & Shell trader development program application dates? 4 3y
+3 Hong Kong IBD SA 2022 - BB Only 1 4y
+3 FT 2022 Open Applications 2 4y
+22 headhunter outreach to MM bank analysts? 10 4y
+3 IB Cover Letter London 2 4y
+4 Is recruiting over? 12 4y
+3 US 2022 Summer Associate Forum - For Canadian Applicants 1 4y
+12 Trading operations or IB or Risk Advisory 1 4y
+20 What do I do - Looking to (eventually) work in IB. 8 3y
0 ……. 1 4y
+25 Is IB/PE even worth it for me? 6 4y
0 Delete 1 4y
0 Canadian big bank summer recruiting 2022 timeline? 1 4y
+3 Requesting Tips for Recruiting Through Summer 6 4y
+3 Applying for SA and FT at the same time 2 2y
+9 Worth doing a part time MBA Internship? 1 4y
0 Fintech internship to IB/Finance? 3 4y
+7 Lateral Advice Needed 1 4y
+3 Pls delete 1 4y
+10 What should I do now? 12 4y
+10 Are you really on track to receive an offer? 7 4y
+9 From PE internships to IB 1 4y
0 Lgbt/ diversity recruiting for full time? 1 4y
+15 Pivoting into IB for full-time without doing Summer Analyst program?? (FT 2022) 4 4y
+8 Interview Process for Laterals 7 4y
+3 How quick to follow-up on interview outcome? 2 4y
+3 Superdays / Technicals for internships in DACH ? 1 4y
+12 Career Advice: S&T vs Consulting 1 4y
+7 First Round Rejections 6 4y
0 Non-Diversity Sophomore Programs?? 1 4y
+1 If I lateral from DCM to lev fin or a coverage group then do I have to restart as AN0 2 4y
+1 Summer Internships 2 4y
+4 What is love 3 3y
+7 Network my way into a winter analyst internship at a boutique? 2 4y
+12 Monkeys, I need your advice 7 4y
+9 What non-obvious factors go into return offers? 2 4y
+13 How do return offers work for December grads/sophomores? 7 4y
+5 Ask directly for internship? 3 4y
+6 Any forum that focus on the uk 6 4y
+11 Advanced Recruiting: Should I do this? 6 4y
+3 Are there any in person networking events this year? 1 4y
+12 Way better than excel (shameless plug) 1 4y
+10 Mid-tier accounting firm M&A or Big 4 TAS (UK)? 3 4y
+7 Summer Associate vs Summer Analyst recruiting 1 4y
+3 Summer Recruiting 1 4y
0 Do you network within the group after starting full time? 2 4y
+4 Experience 2 4y
0 What banks have non-diversity freshman/sophomore internships? 2 4y
+2 Offer Decision 10 4y
+9 Need Advice: Currently in institutional sales at AM firm, but have a WM offer 1 4y
+14 Stunned in interview 1 4y
0 Anyone used the WSO Mentors Service?? 1 5y
+6 Do I have to include the new school im transferring into on my resume even though I haven't attended it yet? 1 5y
0 Commercial Banking at a reputable BB or Investment Banking at a regional/smaller bank? 1 5y
+6 Need help with 2 job offers 2 4y
+9 2022 IB, S&T etc Recruitment Timeline 3 4y
+15 No internship. What can I do in replacement this summer? 4 4y
0 Full time recruiting 2021 1 5y
+9 How far can you go as a Summer Analyst? 4 5y
+1 Networking calls during internship? 5 3y

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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