+10 Actis - thoughts? 12 2y
0 Boutique PE consulting -> MM PE? 1 2y
0 Klass Capital 1 2y
+10 Kohlberg, Tinicum, Harvest 5 2y
0 GI Partners | On-cycle 3 2y
0 Robert Bosch - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 2y
+8 Best Renewable PE Funds? 7 2y
0 BIWS vs Peak Frameworks 1 2y
+32 EB IB vs. MF PE/PC Comp Trajectory (2023) 11 2y
+59 Q&A: 1st Year MM PE Analyst - Ask Me Anything 30 2y
+2 Financial Modeling Tutor 4 2y
+24 Leaving MBB for GE with a bad rating — best explanation? 10 2y
0 Delete 1 2y
+1 NDA Question 2 2y
+3 Dodge & Cox PE Exits 2 2y
+6 Div recap call premium costs - where on three statements? 3 2y
+15 CPI / DSP Client List 2023 2 2y
0 Primary Care Roll Up Model 0 2y
+7 Negotiating Offer Salary 1 2y
+61 Modeling Rigor across Firms 40 2y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 2y
+10 Am I crazy for leaving? 3 2y
+8 Cressey & Co. Insight 5 2y
0 JMI Equity - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+4 Fund raise to hiring decisions 2 2y
+3 Working for international firm at us office? 3 2y
0 Ardian - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 2y
+74 “End of an Era for PE” - Marc Rowan 23 2y
+7 Private Company Transaction Multiples 4 2y
+13 Why do GE firms like candidates with Investment Banking backgrounds? 4 2y
+4 Brand vs. Fund - What is more important? 3 2y
+8 Working with headhunters as a VP/Principal 6 2y
+8 Private Equity Comp Dubai 6 2y
+6 Is a internship in a midcap FoF worth it? 4 2y
+11 Paper LBO Assumptions 4 2y
+3 Tiger infrastructure partners 1 2y
+3 Insights Carlyle Japan 1 2y
+25 MBA Associate/military vet looking for PE advice 1 2y
+3 Lateral process for MDs/Partners 1 2y
+6 Partners Group analyst salary (Zug) 5 2y
0 Global Infrastructure Partners - Interview - Business Development Data 2y
+3 Hill Path Capital Fall Internship 6 2y
+11 3 Statement LBO add on Question 4 2y
+1 REVENUE MULTIPLES BUT THERE IARE NO SHARES OUTSTANDING 1 2y
+31 Is Advent newly "discovered" or newly successful? 34 2y
+5 Are there insight events for buyside? 5 2y
+3 Crestview FT 2024 1 2y
+3 Merchant Bankers, What do you like about the industry? 3 2y
+2 KKR A1 Comp 14 2y
+5 Blackstone Energy Transition and Climate Solutions 8 2y
+22 Recruiting for London PE from Frankfurt IB 14 2y
+39 PE Comp - Germany 18 2y
+19 Questions to ask / things to diligence when being offered equity 2 2y
+5 Is GIP culture really that bad? 7 2y
0 Private equity 2 2y
+4 Apollo S3: Sponsor & Secondary Solutions 4 2y
+6 General Atlantic FT 2024 7 2y
+14 SF based PEs that hire out of undergrad 11 2y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 2y
+6 Long Ridge Equity Partners 2024 3 2y
+3 Interview Math Questions 1 2y
+3 Does Amity cover Clearlake? 1 2y
+12 Should I switch firm/industry? 1 2y
+7 Secondaries PE 1 2y
+5 FIG PE Comp 2 2y
+9 How To Succeed in PE 1 2y
+19 Interviewing in MM/UMM PE with Non-Traditional Background 1 2y
+9 Question on Companies that require Bonding 1 2y
+7 PE Firms That Promote Quickly 8 2y
+6 Recommendations for use of Education Credit? 1 2y
+15 CDD budget 20 2y
+9 London PE Analyst Programs 1 2y
+6 Insight Partners - London Office 2 2y
+15 Info about Newbury Partners? 8 2y
+3 HH Question 1 2y
+14 Glendower Capital SOF V 7 2y
0 H.I.G. Capital - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 2y
0 London - Gaining FT Analyst Positions Through Networking 1 2y
0 What Private Equity case competitions are there? 1 2y
+10 TorQuest FT 2024 Analyst and Comp / Reputation 12 2y
0 CVC Credit Internship Timeline 1 2y
+16 What should I do? 6 2y
+7 MBI 1 2y
0 MF Infra in London 1 2y
+14 CDN PE Salaries 14 2y
+61 Tell Partner about VP 19 2y
0 Advent Sophomore SA 2024 1 2y
+11 How to deal with working together on a time-sensitive project with a more senior guy who is very indecisive? 2 2y
0 Avalt 2 2y
+17 Paceline Equity Partners — Dallas Texas? 14 2y
+8 Work from Home + Green Walls 9 2y
0 Difference between client solutions and investing 1 2y
+12 Chicago Family Office Scene 7 2y
0 Break into IB or PE 1 2y
0 PE secondments 1 2y
+3 Structured Case Study 0 2y
0 Roark Capital Group - Interview - Generalist Data 2y
+3 MM Funds OK with Operating Risk? 1 2y
+11 Is it plausible for me to get into PE 7 2y
+6 HR Problem at My Current PE Firm 1 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.3%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Bain Capital 98.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Blackstone Group 99.6%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 99.2%
  • The Riverside Company 98.9%
  • Ardian 98.5%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Bain Capital 99.6%
  • The Riverside Company 99.3%
  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.5%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Principal (9) $653
  • Director/MD (24) $547
  • Vice President (98) $365
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (104) $281
  • 2nd Year Associate (235) $272
  • 1st Year Associate (411) $229
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (33) $157
  • 2nd Year Analyst (97) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (272) $124
  • Intern/Summer Associate (38) $81
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (355) $62
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