+84 Girlfriend works in Big 4 Audit - Advice? 21 1w
+82 Shana tova - happy new year 17 17h
+77 Uchicago is paradise 16 1w
+67 BofA VP killed in random NYC stabbing 37 2w
+54 Who is your favorite philosopher? 39 1w
+48 What Bank Will Make Women Instantly Fall In Love With Me? 14 2w
+48 Thoughts on Recent AI Sentiment from Frontier Labs? 21 2d
+36 9/11 After 25 Years 11 1d
+33 Lindsay Clansey 13 1w
+29 How do you guys actually make friends in NYC? 18 21h
+28 How the Hell Do People Actually Get Into Private Golf Clubs? 27 1w
+28 Without a tribe 9 2w
+27 H-1B vs AI? 24 2d
+24 Why do Asians fake their names? 47 1w
+23 Western Investment Bankers Deserve No-Minimum-Wage Nannies, and I Want Mine NOW 9 1w
+23 Why is AI wrong? 7 2w
+21 Books to read before you die 21 3d
+20 Options for a Highschool splitter that wants to go into high finance 22 4d
+18 evercore isnt opening today 14 2d
+16 NYC apartment hunting rant: everyone and their mother and brother are touring 5 4d
+15 Hair Transplant 18 1w
+13 yes, I'm asking a personal finance question, we can all use some help 7 2d
+13 What's up with Patrick's slop AI Linkedin posts? 3 1w
+13 At what salary can you start calling it “fi-NANCE” 4 1w
+13 POLL: Optimistic or Pessimistic? 9 2w
+13 Definitive Updated Wharton Club Rank 2026 4 3w
+12 are all career achievements really “empty” at the end of the day? 5 18h
+12 Lobby art in banks 5 17h
+8 Unhinged euphemisms 6 1w
+8 Just wondering - if you sh*t yourself during an athletic competition - are you DQed 22 1d
+7 Who is making these posts on WSO Linkedin ? 5 2w
+6 Giving AI Impossible Tasks 8 2w
+5 Unborn Child Has No Finance Experience - Already Behind? 3 3d
+4 Who were the most successful people you knew from college and what did they do? 9 5d
+3 My dream is to work at GOLDMAN SACHS... 2 7h
+1 Someone just coined "the view" 3 2w

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

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 (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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