+26 POWERFUL TRADERS Greeting! 17 5y
+12 Used the wrong personal brokerage 4 5y
0 Risk Quant to Desk Quant 0 5y
+9 M&A to S&T 0 5y
0 Sales and trading courses 1 5y
0 Interview with buy-side when accepted offer? 0 5y
+1 Brent traders 1 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
+6 Whole loan trading 3 5y
0 JP Morgan Securities - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 5y
0 BP - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 5y
+54 Quit and Trade? 19 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 EFG Hermes - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 5y
0 IMC Chicago - Interview - NA Data 5y
+10 Never Enough 0 5y
0 delete 0 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
+10 How can i get into Sales and Trading ? 4 5y
+1 How to find new persistent chat groups on IB? 1 5y
+56 Great Trading Performance, But Would a Shop Take Me Seriously? 35 5y
0 Best Prop Trading Firms in Canada 3 5y
0 Feedback on Backtest Results 0 5y
+154 Why choose Sales and Trading over Investment Banking? 36 5y
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0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Generalist Data 5y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 JP Morgan Sending Traders Back to the Office by Sept. 21 0 5y
0 Citi: Markets vs Securities Services 3 5y
0 Do you use Power BI to create important financial reports for your company?  0 5y
+4 If you could join any desk... 2 5y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equities Data 5y
0 Exxonmobil - Salary & Bonus - Oil & Gas Data 5y
+12 Quoting and Purging 0 5y
+3 If you could pick any desk.... 0 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 5y
0 Does anyone know what Goldman Sachs Dallas office does? 0 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 5y
0 BNP Paribas - Review - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 BB&T - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 5y
+15 How to go about finding a strong stock to pitch for an interview? 5 5y
0 Virtu Financial - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 Optiver - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+19 Derivatives structurer, did i make a mistake ? 9 5y
0 Weightlifting in HF job 2 5y
+6 Applying to Flow Traders in a year, what to do? 0 5y
0 Flow traders Graduate trading position - Review - NA Data 5y
+1 Quick Gamma Question 2 5y
0 DRW - Interview - NA Data 5y
0 DRW - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 5y
0 How To Fade SoftBank? 0 5y
+5 Today's Market Sell-Of: Death of Tech Stocks? 4 5y
+12 UK stock market API 0 5y
0 Seried 57 / Prop TRading 0 5y
+4 Things Crazy Again in S&T this week? 5 5y
+7 Sales and Trading Rankings 5 5y
+9 VIX Calls 7 5y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 5y
+3 Jane Street Infrastructure Rotational Program 3 5y
+3 Morgan Stanley FID 1 5y
+1 Hearing back after first round 1 5y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 'Incoming' 2021 Summer Intern on LinkedIn 1 5y
+7 IMC Trading - Chicago 4 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 5y
0 Fannie Mae - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 Current MFE Candidate with Significant Work Experience Looking for Summer Internships 1 5y
+4 Online computer science courses 3 5y
+3 no info about offer ... at all 1 5y
0 MUFG - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 Belvedere Trading - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 5y
0 Rates Trading Book 4 5y
0 How does deferred comp work? 6 5y
0 Joined my firm by recruiter, when I can start looking for a new job again? 1 5y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 5y
+3 JPM S&T FT 2021 2 5y
0 Trading Simulation Strategies in Interview Questions 0 5y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
+17 Numeric Ability as a Trader 2 5y
+61 Getting into prop trading: Profitable trader, no internship experience, semi target, 3.4 GPA 13 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Markets Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 5y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 TransMarket Group - Interview - NA Data 5y
+3 JP Morgan - Summer Analyst 0 5y
0 TD Securities - Salary & Bonus - Global Markets Data 5y
0 TD Securities - Review - Markets Data 5y
0 IMC Financial Markets - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 Trafigura - Interview - Energy Data 5y
0 Expected comp for experienced prop trading hire? 8 5y
+2 Future of S&T - A good career choice? 1 5y
+12 Interviewer agreed to schedule another interview but... 0 5y
+3 Treasury Strats @ GS 0 5y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 5y
+7 Reneg IT BB offer over BB algo trading? 6 5y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 5y
0 Tower Research Capital - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
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