+49 Were you a Legos kid? 25 9y
+49 The Diary of a broken man 25 10y
+49 Please, do whatever the f* you want 15 6y
+49 Problem: I only enjoy listening to the most hood gangster rap 56 5y
+49 Recruiting for SA 2020, but considering pledging this semester? 29 7y
+48 The difference between kids on WSO and your typical college student 41 17y
+48 Why does it seem finance is a dying industry? 19 7y
+48 How much do you save each month? (401k/Personal Investment account) 38 6y
+48 Is Macy's fighting the good fight? 23 7y
+48 EV/EBITDA vs EV/EBIT vs EV/(EBITDA-capex)? Please help? 31 8y
+48 Does anyone think NYC is a bit too perfect sometimes? 37 2y
+48 Weekend Wars: Sell side vs. Buy side 65 15y
+48 TSLA: Taxpayers Stuck with Lifeless Assets 15 5y
+48 Weddings 20 1y
+48 Buy Your Own Apartment 19 4y
+48 Academic integrity 33 15y
+48 I attend a shit school doing a shit major and I love it 19 4y
+48 The decline of NYC finance 50 6y
+48 Gronkowski Joins Brady in Tampa Bay 26 6y
+48 Stocks to buy right now? (if any) 23 4y
+48 Russell Simmons, Original Banksta 34 15y
+48 Is Amazon as Bad as Walmart? 17 9y
+48 Was it easier for you to date in college or after you graduated? 34 6y
+48 Carson Block: Zero or Hero? 30 15y
+48 Is the Financial Industry Sexist? 24 15y
+48 Am I really adding value to my life? 13 8y
+48 UK Woman Yelling Out Expletives and Racists Comments on Tram 37 14y
+48 Python journey 24 4y
+48 Is Solar the Future of Energy? 23 3y
+48 The end of Silk Road 47 6y
+48 NYC FINANCE JOBS THAT GET OUT AROUND 8/8:30 PM 73 6y
+48 Absolutely love banking 52 14y
+48 Internet Reviews: A Grain of Salt, or a Kilo? 13 14y
+48 How do you survive this industry being an introvert? 22 4y
+48 Iran Cuts Off Oil to Britain, France 32 8y
+48 Should Goldie Become an Apple Guy? 40 5y
+48 Making Money off of Fallen Countries 12 4y
+48 CFA® Musings Before the Exam 39 14y
+48 If you were banished from the US... 53 6y
+48 Which sport is the most popular among financiers? 30 4y
+48 Late to work! 74 14y
+48 People who say they are "worth $1M" 18 2y
+48 Anyone here that got LASIK? 48 4y
+48 London vs NYC 33 6mo
+48 I accidently broke my MD 5 3y
+48 Who takes weekend trips? 42 6y
+48 What is the stupidest thing you have ever done? 95 6y
+48 A Manufactured Crisis 21 13y
+48 I Hate IB 25 2y
+48 H-1B Reform Bill 36 12mo
+48 Whose Face on the Trillion Dollar Coin? 49 6y
+48 Twitch streamer XQC signs $100,000,000 two-year contract 29 3y
+48 How College Limits Your Development 20 13y
+48 Thoughts on moving from NYC to Chicago? 47 6y
+48 Looksmaxxing Will Get You Into IB Faster Than Your 400-Question Guide 27 5mo
+48 Al Qaeda Targeted NYSE in 2008 19 13y
+48 Would You Buy ZNGA Here? 32 13y
+48 "It's Not You, It's Me" - HBS & Wall St. Break Up 22 13y
+48 Bidets in the Office will increase Revenues 10 10mo
+48 Is Green Good? 52 13y
+48 How Long Before Big Tobacco Takes Over Pot? 28 13y
+48 What are your favorite documentaries? 63 6y
+48 Bacon is Paradise 11 2y
+48 Bonus Bananas October 11, 2013 23 12y
+48 Gift Ideas for Father - $1500 28 4y
+48 What age is it cool to party often until 33 1y
+48 Google+, WSO, and the Battle for Your Identity 30 12y
+48 IBD SA: Rank these 5 applicants 64 12y
+48 Permanent WFH from NYC 35 4y
+48 Del del del del del del 30 9mo
+48 Getting out of the fog 5 9mo
+48 Building stamina - is running good? 46 5y
+48 Monday Motivation: PTJ 21 12y
+48 How much pay = peak happiness? 15 6y
+48 Seven Tips For Acing The GRE/GMAT 41 12y
+48 Anyone with Back Problems?? 19 7y
+48 Scam Science: Crossing & Boxing Stocks 10 12y
+48 Making Money Is Not The Goal 11 12y
+48 bad reputation after dating 30 8mo
+48 Taking PEDs? 30 2y
+48 What does your IRA allocation look like? 45 8y
+48 Best Finance Related Movies/Shows? 28 4y
+48 If you had to pick one fast food place to eat for life - which would you pick? 49 4y
+48 WSO turning into Bumble? 75 4y
+48 Perry's Tax Plan 38 4y
+48 When did you finally start feeling like an adult? 25 3y
+48 Music - Recently signed up for iTunes 78 10y
+48 First Look At Telsa Model 3 Interior 55 5y
+48 What's the meaning of life ? 40 4y
+48 Airbnb vs Hotel - What Do You Prefer? 39 4y
+48 How to develop a social life late in college 8 3y
+48 Anyone ever worked two jobs before? 26 7y
+48 What It's Like To Be A Prop Trader: The Inside Info 47 6y
+48 Do you play poker- for how much? 30 2y
+48 How do you stay positive at work? 24 9y
+48 Brooklyn Nets - Wow! 12 5y
+48 The intern experience: Best and Worst experiences (excluding the obvious too much work) 69 9y
+48 Hedge Fund Breakfast – Part 2: Morning Reads 5 9y
+48 The rent is too damn high... honey. 17 9y
+48 WSO Monkey at OWS Videos 19 9y

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 97.3%

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 97.3%

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 97.3%

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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