+10 PE Finance Question 3 8y
+12 Groups like GS SSG 19 8y
+14 Private Nonbank Lender Valuation 4 8y
0 CIM Group - Review - Investor Relations Data 8y
0 CIM Group - Salary & Bonus - Investor Relations Data 8y
+21 Help: Accept PE Offer or Corp Dev Offer? 13 8y
0 GSO Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 8y
+43 LBO capital structure question 8 8y
+25 Management Consultancy to PE 7 4y
+12 Anyone interview at Digital Bridge LLC? Comms Infra PE 2 7y
0 GE Capital - Salary & Bonus - Venture Capital Data 8y
+12 How to discuss PE/due-diligence experience in consulting during interviews 1 8y
+37 Mainsail Partners - Culture, Comp, Work / Life Balance 28 4mo
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Investment Management Data 8y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Investment Management Data 8y
+17 Dataroom Goodies in PE 3 8y
+267 Are you experienced? Thoughts on growing older 32 8y
+9 Z Capital Group - Thoughts or Info? 2 8y
0 Year end performance review 1 8y
+3 Arlington Capital Partners 4 5y
0 Search Fund Accelerator - Review - Due Diligence Data 8y
0 Search Fund Accelerator - Salary & Bonus - Due Diligence Data 8y
+9 Reaching Out to a New Company after Accepting an Offer 1 8y
+15 Private Equity & Asset Management (Licenses & Designations) 1 8y
+3 Private Equity recruiting in the Middle East 1 6y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+16 Technical question: modeling NOLs 5 8y
0 Roark Capital Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Terra Firma Graduate London 4 6y
0 Blue Mountain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+21 PE back to Banking 5 4y
+3 Where is the excel file for PE Interview Guide??? 1 8y
0 Warburg Pincus - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blackmore Partners - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blackmore Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Alinda Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+21 MM Private Equity in NY 12 5y
0 Actera Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Senior Associate Interview - Questions? 1 3y
+19 Submitting a New Job Application After Accepting an Offer? Too Late to Renege? 10 4y
0 Marlin and Associates - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Marlin and Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+17 Fund says I am an independent contractor - 10-99 vs W2 11 4y
+296 Any Others Dealing With Competitiveness Among Associates / Cut Throat Office Culture? 138 6y
0 Tenaska Capital Management - Review - NA Data 8y
+28 Equity Research to Private Equity - Does it happen? 18 8y
+6 Boston Search Group? Any info? 3 6y
+18 Interest Expense Deductibility - How does this affect PE firms? 5 8y
+9 PE Recruiting dilemma 5 8y
+3 Harren Equity and Quad-C 1 8y
+14 Career prospect in a PE platform company 3 8y
+22 Experienced PE associate interview guide 10 8y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 The Abraaj Group - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Triangle Capital Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+6 PE internship -> I'm on my way 1 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Special Situations Group Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Special Situations Group Data 8y
0 CDIB Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Warburg Pincus - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 OMERS - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 8y
0 Accel-KKR - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Accel-KKR - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+9 All that you have to think about the Trembolex Ultra! 1 8y
+19 Top-tier London PE firms with best culture? 9 6y
+23 Women / Minority owned Private Equity firms 13 4y
+18 Benefits of PE out of undergrad 7 4y
+9 Back Office M&A advisory to PE fund like Blackstone 3 4y
+6 Leveraging Your Network 1 8y
+29 Private Equity firms in LA? Reputations, culture, compensation? 33 6y
0 CPP Investment Board - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+3 Brentwood Associates 1 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 OMERS - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
+14 lower MM lenders 8 8y
0 Sverica International - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Sverica International - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+21 Carry in Family Office 1 8y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Review - Consumer - Retail Data 8y
0 Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan - Salary & Bonus - Consumer - Retail Data 8y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 8y
+6 Lightyear Capital 2 5y
0 Tenex Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Advent International Corporation - Review - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Tenex Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Advent International Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Tenex Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y
0 Blue Sage Capital - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blue Sage Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blue Sage Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Blue Sage Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
+9 Recruiting Process 2 3y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 8y

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November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 04 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101
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