+19 Working at the Federal Reserve? (Non-NY vs. NY) 5 6y
+19 Quitting Internship for Networking? 6 6y
+19 Do grades matter? Depends if you’re asking Google or Goldman Sachs 5 6y
+19 Thoughts on FinTech? 9 6y
+19 Princeton Freshman Looking for Experience 4 6y
+19 Rothschild vs. MS GCM in NYC 7 6y
+19 GSAM Private Equity Group - 30 min interview 11 6y
+19 Jobs for non-US citizens 11 6y
+19 Career Advice Help! (which track lead to more opportunities) - Pursuing a degree in IB 9 6y
+19 Job in White Plains NY: Where to live? 10 6y
+19 Do I have a right to be annoyed? 11 6y
+19 HELP intern offer decision: Morgan Stanley or Knight Capital 17 6y
+18 Alt-career path for Life Sciences Patent Attorney?? 1 6y
+18 London, IB vs Economic Consulting for eventually relocating to NYC? 2 6y
+18 Seeking names/recruiting contacts (if possible): Systematic Trading firms in NY 1 6y
+18 How do I begin with reaching out for coffee? 6 6y
+18 Mortgage Industry to Wall Street? 1 6y
+18 Societe Generale Markets vs Prudential CIO 5 6y
+18 Is it possible to get a full-time job at a BB in NY if you intern at a BB in Hong Kong junior summer? 11 6y
+18 Background check - Arrest 18 years ago 8 6y
+18 Putnam Investments Intern vs Commerical RE Venture Intern 9 6y
+18 Is it worth switching to a hedge fund software job given my situation? 5 6y
+18 Boutique ER -> MM ER Options 6 6y
+18 Career Guidance Please 5 6y
+18 Do I Have a Chance - Undergrad degree from non-target 8 6y
+18 How to: transition BO internship into FO FT offer 12 6y
+18 investment banking nternship vs. Backpacking in Europe/Travel 10 6y
+18 Grad to HF: And Where Do We Go From Here? 8 6y
+18 M&A lawyer --> Associate in M&A advisory at IB? 5 6y
+18 Lazard, JPM, BCG help choose 14 6y
+17 Help needed for FT offer discussion 3 6y
+17 Taking a lower salary 2 6y
+17 Not Sure What To Pursue - Any Advice? - 4.0, 2 IB summers, 1 ER summer 6 6y
+17 KPMG vs PwC NY Audit 4 6y
+17 Seeking P/T Evening NYC IB Job 2 6y
+17 Can I get hired as a BTA at Deloitte with these credentials? Any advice? (low GPA, high major GPA, lots of ECs) 2 6y
+17 I'll be reneging on an accepted internship later this week--any advice? 10 6y
+17 HELP!! Senior year, where to turn, what to do? 6 6y
+17 Date or Networking? 15 6y
+17 Mentioning Significant Other in Interview? 7 6y
+17 Left IBD - Juggling offers? 6 6y
+17 Summer can't afford housing but offered high pay. Will they hate me to ask for housing stipend? 8 6y
+17 Lehigh vs. Claremont Mckenna for NYC 7 6y
+17 Goldman sachs Credit Risk CRMA 8 6y
+17 Best Freshman and Sophmore Internships for future in IB? 6 6y
+17 Goldman Sachs Interview Process for Summer Associate Internship: Who Can Provide Insight? 10 6y
+17 Alternatives to T3 Trading? 2 6y
+17 Michigan Monkeys, where you at!? 4 6y
+17 Can Bud Fox still make it on Wall Street? 6 6y
+17 How much money did you make as an SA? 21 6y
+17 Advice on Private Equity Job Offer 6 6y
+17 Ranking SA Offers 14 6y
+17 Why am I not getting interviews? 33 6y
+17 Resume Help -- english is my 2nd language 15 6y
+17 BlackRock query 3 6y
+16 LSE, UCL & Warwick 5 6y
+16 Job Searching Amid Career Crisis (Corp development, sell side, or buy side choices) as foreigner in USA 1 6y
+16 Deciding between GS Securities Division vs. MM IBD (Full-time offers) 2 6y
+16 What should I do now? (non-target school international graduate with some irrelevant experience) 3 6y
+16 FT offers: Deciding between BB MO or Tier 2 FO 4 6y
+16 Small to Mid Size Firms in NYC 1 6y
+16 Advice Needed - Getting into Banking 5 6y
+16 Transferring Decision 6 6y
+16 Exit Opportunities from Commercial Banking 3 6y
+16 Global Fortune 200 M&A/Strategy Rotational Program or Big 4 Advisory Position 5 6y
+16 How difficult is relocation (Canada to US) 21 6y
+16 Ernst & Young - Financial Services Office NYC 27 6y
+16 Investment Banking Internship in London vs NYC 8 6y
+16 Breaking into IB, AM, or PE in Philly in the future 3 6y
+16 What kind of job should I be looking for out of college? 7 6y
+16 Just left Retail Brokerage field to get into HF - Looking/Internship 4 6y
+16 Get me out of Ops! 11 6y
+16 % Chance I can break into IB? 23 6y
+16 Leaders in Investment Banking Workshop Review 11 6y
+16 Help Deciding Between Offers 6 6y
+16 asset based lending 29 6y
+16 Where should I be applying? 9 6y
+16 Support functions Living in NYC? 7 6y
+16 Lunch with my future boss. What is ok, what is not ? 8 6y
+16 Morgan Stanley IBD NY Offer 12 6y
+15 Asking for Return Summer Internship 5 6y
+15 Quant jobs / hedge funds in Boston for PhD level 1 6y
+15 Highest Paying Jobs and Industries in Scottsdale AZ 5 6y
+15 Finance Careers with 60-70 hours per week 1 6y
+15 Sophomore summer internship still possible? 1 6y
+15 Urgent Question on SA Application Strategy 3 6y
+15 Career advice is appreciated 1 6y
+15 What are my options for a possible career change? 3 6y
+15 Hopeless aug 18 Grad no experience 4 6y
+15 Non target/ Low GPA/ No internships 3 6y
+15 Looking for a Sophomore Summer Investment Banking Internship 6 6y
+15 Feeling hopeless and lost today 3 6y
+15 Which full time offer: JPM Corporate Client Banking or Oliver Wyman Consulting? 2 6y
+15 Being realistic on what to go after 1 6y
+15 Choice between HSBC & BNP Paribas (not IB) 1 6y
+15 Trying to look for a job as an immigrant (23/24 y/o) 1 6y
+15 Really Need Career Advice/Guidance 2 6y
+15 Advice for 22 YO Non-Target Recent Graduate with 3.95 GPA and Military Experience 4 6y
+15 Interesting/tough situation. How can I make this work? 6 6y
+15 Noob in the Finance scene, really need some pointers. 5 6y

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  • 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

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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

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  • Associates (56) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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