+6 Credit vs Prime 2 7mo
+10 Thoughts on S&T (Specifically Sales) 4 7mo
+9 Need Advice — Prop Trading Offer vs. Final Round for BB Structuring 1 7mo
+19 S&T or QS 5 7mo
+9 Last second switch from IB recruiting to S&T? 1 7mo
+3 How do L/S professionals think about their Personal Account trading? 2 7mo
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 7mo
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Trading Data 7mo
0 Optiver - Review - Quantitative Trading Data 7mo
+4 New Launch: WSO Sales & Trading Interview Course 3 1w
+9 Breaking into Trading from IB 4 6mo
0 UBS AG - Interview - Trading Data 7mo
0 Peak6 senior risk role 1 7mo
+13 Lateraling to S&T from IB/Consulting 5 7mo
0 TransMarket Group - Interview - NA Data 7mo
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Quantitative Trading Data 7mo
0 Forex Markets 1 7mo
+1 Be honest - how many of you are actually reading every earnings call transcript, 10-K, and analyst report for your coverage? 2 7mo
0 Top books for Juniors entering a Fixed Income & FX Sales Desk 1 7mo
0 Susquehanna Assessment 1 7mo
0 Walgreens - Review - Generalist Data 7mo
0 Hartree Partners - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 7mo
0 Hartree Partners - Review - Energy Data 7mo
0 Distressed S&T Preliminary Info 1 7mo
+9 Best Role to take for Power Trading 1 7mo
+17 Programmer want to do trading, Feeling Stuck 6 7mo
+4 Top BB S&T vs TDP 3 7mo
0 Why there are so many H1Bs in Sales & Trading? 1 7mo
+27 Fixed Income @ Morgan Stanley - S&T vs Research 4 1mo
+16 How Do You Trade from a Heavily Crowded Institutional Investor Position Subject to Strict Risk Management? 3 7mo
0 Jump Trading - Interview - NA Data 7mo
0 Shell Oil Company - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 7mo
+7 Hansen Mueller Issues? 3 7mo
0 Chevron Corporation - Review - Oil & Gas Data 7mo
0 DRW - Interview - Trading Data 7mo
0 Chevron Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 7mo
+8 I have a 3.3 GPA At Berkeley In Econ and Stats, 1 7mo
+2 Fidget Toy on desk 1 7mo
0 JPMorgan - Review - Energy Data 7mo
0 UBS AG - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Banco Santander - Interview - Generalist Data 7mo
+20 $110k Structured Finance at Rating Agency vs $105k Middle Office Trading at BB (Need Advice) 7 6mo
+5 GS Intern Amenities? 4 7mo
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+24 Goldman Sachs London FICC & Equities Sales and trading Superday 2026 GS 134 4mo
0 Applying for S&T graduate program without S&T internships. What are my chances? 1 7mo
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Optiver - Interview - Quantitative Trading Data 7mo
0 UniCredit - Interview - Global Markets Data 7mo
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Books on Interest rate volatility/options 4 7mo
0 Looking for a Skilled Video Editor to Create Product Videos (Preferably USA-Based) 1 7mo
0 Glencore - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 7mo
0 C&SI @ JPM, summer 2026 1 7mo
0 DRW - Interview - Generalist Data 7mo
0 Barclays - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+52 Starting S&T Internship — Rules of surviving the desk? 5 7mo
+3 How much of success in S&T is innate vs. learned? 2 7mo
0 IMC Financial Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7mo
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+13 Corporate Sales (Rates & FX) - What does the desk do? 5 6mo
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 7mo
0 Citigroup - Review - Markets Data 7mo
0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7mo
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales Data 7mo
+2 Markets (S&T) No Return Offer -> PWM FT NYC? 2 7mo
0 UBS - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Barclays - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+7 UBS Sophomore S&T Internship 8 6mo
0 Flow Traders - Interview - Prop Trading Data 7mo
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 Citi S&T Internship Networking 4 7mo
0 Société Génrale CIB - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+14 BP Second Round Interview Invites 12 7mo
+9 Macro S&T to IB Transition Timeline 1 7mo
+12 Jane Street S&T Summer Internship — Got Excel test after initial screen, good sign? 14 6mo
+11 Investment Analyst at reputed Credit fund vs Physical Commodity agri/soft trading trainee 2 7mo
0 JPM Internal Mobility 1 7mo
0 MS 2026 Short Term S&T 1 7mo
0 AFS Group BV - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
0 AFS Group BV - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+23 Practicing Python 19 7mo
+1 Broker to Sell Side s&t sales role? 4 7mo
+3 Which prop shops trade commodities? 1 7mo
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7mo
+11 Dare VS BB? 2 7mo
0 Cargill - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 7mo
0 Cargill - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 7mo
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 7mo
+9 Considering Lateral into Sales (S&T) — Equity vs. Debt Products: Lifestyle, Comp, and WLB? 1 7mo
+3 Rates Trading Interview 2 7mo
0 Société Génrale CIB - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 7mo
+7 Can a trade support role help get an FO role? 4 7mo
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Trading Data 7mo
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Rates Data 7mo
0 RBC Capital Markets - Review - Rates Data 7mo
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7mo
+10 Power Trading Questions 5 6mo
0 Anyone have any industry primers / 101s? 1 7mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (65) $101
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