+16 Fuck It, I'll Become an Officer 20 6mo
+16 What are your Thanksgiving plans? 14 5mo
+16 Your Latest Online Purchases 10 5mo
+16 Politics Aside - How ridiculous is this Trump trial? 3 5mo
+16 Actually Cool Company Perks 7 4mo
+16 $700m Shohei Ohtani Contract Break Down? 7 4mo
+16 Advice for winning stock pitch competitions - How do people do it? 10 4mo
+16 How do I get my focus back? 7 4mo
+16 Do you use “+” or “=“ to begin formulas? 9 3mo
+16 Best way to quit 8 3mo
+16 Most Prestigious Prisons? 4 3mo
+16 The Godfather Watch … a 10/10 Timepiece? 7 2mo
+16 Feeling like your job is incompatible with life goals 4 2mo
+16 Red light laser for hair growth? 5 1mo
+16 Got groomed (not in a good way) as a summer intern 4 1mo
+16 Do people swear at the office? 20 3w
+16 I've been preparing for April 14, 2024 for 10 years. 11 2w
+16 Does anyone else have feel hypertension and crazy level of anxiety after working for some time in IB 2 2w
+16 Athlete Mindset 2 2w
+16 If you started your own country, what kind of laws and benefits would you have? 9 2w
+16 Not drinking in NYC 15 2w
+16 PE Associates, are y’all getting 8 hours of sleep a night? 7 2w
+16 Seeing Co-Workers Get Laid Off 8 2w
+16 What are your top 3 daily work habits that have contributed the most to your succeess? 4 1w
+16 Underage intern, drinking? 7 4d
+15 Who’s the youngest most successful person you know? 12 11mo
+15 Any ravers here in IB? 13 11mo
+15 Living in BKLYN 6 11mo
+15 IB tips to control stress 21 11mo
+15 Dream Excel Update 5 11mo
+15 Of Mammon, Manors, and Matters of the Heart 3 11mo
+15 Where to live for Barclays? 9 11mo
+15 Safety in SF 9 9mo
+15 Bad First Impressions 4 10mo
+15 How much money to “feel rich” in London? 23 10mo
+15 Laptop Recs 14 10mo
+15 Master of Your Destiny: Choosing Freedom Over Golden Handcuffs 1 10mo
+15 Manchester United Takeover - Are the Qatari 92 Foundation Winning? 1 10mo
+15 Most Prestigious Sub? 12 10mo
+15 Top 3 most Prestigious Corvettes 13 10mo
+15 Most inspiring Associate / VP you’ve worked with? 14 9mo
+15 Buying a condo in NYC with parent support - worth it? 2 9mo
+15 Do career outcomes average out over time? 1 9mo
+15 If you participate on-cycle you’re a sheep 8 9mo
+15 Looking for a student loan 1 9mo
+15 GS Analyst missing after night out at Brooklyn Mirage 9 9mo
+15 Goldman Sachs UK: How To Get ED Executive Director @Global Markets(Sales&Trade) Front Office?Total Non-Target Play HR D&I Game...It Worked (true 2022case)...Hope Admin Will Show A Bit Unbiased Understanding Importance Of This Discussion. 4 7mo
+15 Life Advice - Recovering from Mental Health Setbacks? 1 8mo
+15 What's the best tasting and smoothest Vodka? 16 7mo
+15 Do you bring your monitor(s) when you travel?!?!?!? 19 7mo
+15 What do you guys do at the weekends? 13 7mo
+15 Any advice on how to stay in shape when working 80 + hours? 15 7mo
+15 Unable to appreciate the small things in life. 11 6mo
+15 190k combined salary - enough to live in NYC/Manhattan as young couple? 5 7mo
+15 Dealing with envy 5 7mo
+15 Sabbatical 10 7mo
+15 Surfing Cities with Finance Opportunities? 19 4mo
+15 Have you ever jumped into a company and it somewhat is not what you thought it would be? 4 6mo
+15 Prestige is paradise 1 6mo
+15 The Amazing Feeling when your Loved Ones Eat Well 1 6mo
+15 UFC 294 Payouts 8 6mo
+15 Could you do the Moab 240 for $50 million 9 6mo
+15 Balancing Studying/Life 12 6mo
+15 How much do you want to make annually in your mid 30s? 11 5mo
+15 Excel Modeling Courses as a Sophomore? 3 5mo
+15 Got an offer at a BB, HOW CAN I USE THIS TO RIZZ GIRLS? 7 4mo
+15 Don't feel financial incentive to do well because my parents are well off 16 4mo
+15 Craziest Christmas Party Stories 7 4mo
+15 How to not fall asleep during long meetings? 6 3mo
+15 Polos for work? 25 3mo
+15 You are given $10,000,000 in cash. What are your next steps? 11 3mo
+15 Rent Split 7 3mo
+15 Does anyone here know how to maintain a LDR while working in banking? 10 2mo
+15 Ray Dialo punched his MD in the face. How am I just hearing about this now 10 2mo
+15 What are we doing 1 3mo
+15 Dentist appt while working in IB 5 2mo
+15 Favorite non-English songs 16 2mo
+15 What happens to the people who don’t make it? 12 2mo
+15 2024 Lotus Evija 3 2mo
+15 Charleston SC laid off after WFH - recommendations on best place to land a new opportunity? 3 2mo
+15 If you could start over what would you do differently 25 1mo
+15 Watch recs please 11 2mo
+15 Pillow recommendations 7 1mo
+15 How Dumb would it be to ask for the receptionist's number? 11 1mo
+15 Finding a mentor 2 3w
+15 Thoughts on workout routines? 6 1mo
+15 Is IB salary enough to provide for 2? 9 1mo
+15 What would you do if you had $1 billion? 33 1mo
+15 Anyone feel like they've lost their 'essence' since working in IB? 2 1mo
+15 Finance bro equivalents? 13 3w
+15 Smart Blinds - Biggest Ripoff Going? 1 3w
+15 Any central collection of all these acronyms? 8 2w
+15 Cleaning Service - Maid service 1 2w
+15 Can someone justify why is million written mm or MM? 13 8h
+14 Advice on Downtown NYC Apartments 6 11mo
+14 Making a choice on which field to start in 6 11mo
+14 Anyone into Cow Butchery (whole/half/quarter)? 10 10mo
+14 I don’t think I have a future 9 10mo
+14 Gift to give CEO - trying to make him my mentor 6 10mo
+14 Are unicorns real? I’m not convinced 6 10mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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