+3 Best City To Work In 1 3y
+9 Looking for some Advice 1 3y
+3 Family Office on CV for SA application? 1 3y
0 Houlihan Lokey Transaction Advisory Service Interview 1 3y
+45 Investment Banking Recruiting allows underclassmen to get exploited and doesn't do anything about it. 15 3y
+9 Boutique to MB/EB move 8 3y
+9 Career Advice needed for entry-level role M&A 2 3y
+56 CFA Just Because? 25 3y
+4 What Bars do Wall Streeters Frequent? 10 3y
+3 Credit Ratings Agency Interview 1 3y
+9 I’m brand new to the industry and I’m looking for answers. 0 3y
+3 Equity Portfolio Finance Specialist Interview - Jane Street 1 3y
+6 Studying in UK - How to break into Australian finance scene? 2 3y
+3 Interview scheduling ghosting 1 3y
+74 Q&A: SWE visiting from blind 59 3y
+4 Where Should I Work? 2 3y
+9 Deleted 1 3y
+17 Sophomore Boutique IB Internship: Ask directly in cold email? 6 3y
+4 resume dilemma with BB "internship" 2 3y
+1 EMEA 2024 SA MEGA THREAD 1 3y
+12 Need Opinions On "UnOffical Offer" 3 3y
+10 Late to a Networking Call - Advice 4 3y
0 Essential Competencies Assessment - Well Suited 2 3y
+12 LI connection messaged me thinking she met me at an event, how do I play this? 1 3y
+6 What is a good price for summer internship housing? 2 3y
+9 Second Bachelor's Degree to IB 5 3y
+9 Is it acceptable to recruit for FT at same bank during internship in a different office? 1 3y
+3 C. 1 3y
+3 Following Up After No Response 4 3y
+9 Which opportunity would provide the best exit opportunities? 1 3y
+6 Putnam Investments 1 3y
+3 New graduate job search 2 3y
+6 H. 1 3y
+32 DEFINITIVE RANKINGS PRE 2023 RECRUITING SEASON 30 3y
0 asking WSO people for internships 3 3y
+4 Infra PE Recruitment 1 3y
+3 How to handle recruiting in banking 1 3y
+14 Penultimate-year with summer analyst position secured wanting to do exchange year 2 3y
+6 FT recruiting coming from SA 1 3y
+3 Morgan Stanley Quantitative Finance Summer Program (Montreal Canada) 4 3y
+3 Applying to Apollo 1 3y
+3 Would my chances of being offered a internship be greater if a relative of mine currently interns there? 1 3y
+3 Looking for roommates in Houston SUMMER 2023 1 3y
+3 Summer Intern Housing in San Francisco 4 3y
+4 S2024 Recruiting 3 3y
+487 Fucking Cover Letters Kids 103 3y
+4 Applying for grad roles in London 1 3y
+6 Do any banks with locations abroad offer off-cycle internships for US students? 1 3y
+6 Lateral Before Recruiting 2 3y
+3 Full-Time Recruiting 5 3y
+12 How to respectfully bow out of interview process? 1 3y
+9 UPenn LSM vs. Stanford, Yale? 3 3y
+5 A. 5 3y
+3 Looking for Summer 2023 Internship 1 3y
+6 2024 Summer Interview 1 3y
+3 How To Fix? - When answering application-specific questions, I cannot type as many words as the question allows (500 words) 1 3y
+3 D. E. Shaw group Generalist Internship 1 3y
+9 Deleted 1 3y
0 How Important Are Referrals For IB? 1 3y
+6 Who is hiring in Toronto? 7 3y
+3 graduating in 2024, would it be stupid to recruit for summer 24 internships? 1 3y
+3 MS Full-Time Recruiting 1 3y
+25 Qatalyst? 29 3y
+9 Need Some Advice - VP/Assoc/other analysts quit 3 3y
0 Canadians going to the US <> SA 2023 2 3y
0 Company Website Contact Page for Opportunities? 1 3y
+3 Do people really look at the working experience in application system (rather than resume)? 1 3y
+3 BGL SA 2024 1 3y
+4 Putting a fraternity on a resume 5 3y
+9 Should I take this offer? 1 3y
+4 SA 2024 Internships - Interview Timeline 7 3y
0 Deleted 1 3y
+88 Venting my Frustration 24 3y
+11 ER - Hearing back after first round interview? 2 3y
+12 2023 SA Banks Sponsoring H1B 17 3y
+11 How to Find Very Small IB Firms to Cold Email? 13 3y
+16 Cold email to someone with Maximilian as LinkedIn profile name?? 11 3y
+3 Advice for FT 2024 1 3y
+9 Is this a glorified BO role? 1 3y
+16 New Grad Seeking for Entry into Finance 3 3y
+6 Apply for another bank while already having an offer 1 3y
+5 Case Interview: 8 hours? 8 3y
+14 Big 4- May revoke offer 14 3y
+9 IB versus Economist Position at a Bank 1 3y
+12 Which internship to take to set up for IB next summer? 1 3y
+3 Is it too late to cold email boutiques, search funds, etc for first summer internships? (Current freshman) 8 3y
+3 FT Recruiting 2024 Grad 1 3y
+3 Skills? 1 3y
+6 Prior Work Experiences 1 3y
+6 Strategy for Fulltime positions (NYC) 2024 1 3y
+7 Summer Associate Hiring Freeze Advice 2 3y
+161 The extent of diversity recruitment 39 3y
+6 FT 2024 Recruiting 1 3y
+3 BCred Capital Markets Analyst? 1 3y
+3 Recruiting during work hours 1 3y
+4 Anyone had this experience during their process? (IB) 3 3y
+17 What's wrong with recruitment in Europe? 3 3y
+3 SA 2024 Atlanta Timeline 1 3y
+9 Please hlp thx! 1 3y
+15 Incoming FT, what do I do? 8 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (53) $259
  • 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
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