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Why do recruiters ask you for your "salary expectations" when salaries are standard/almost the same across the industry?
Why do recruiters still ask for your desired salary if the ultimate real salary number is almost the same/standard for a specific role/job title across the industry? Also, if a role is $150k across the industry/standard and the recruiter asks "What is your minimum desired salary?" and you said...
MBB first year exploring PE options
Hi! I've been at an MBB for around 6 months now (post-undergrad) and am exploring PE associate roles as a potential exit. I am looking at the consultant-friendly funds (Bain Cap, Charlesbank, Berkshire, etc.) as options. I have some questions about the process I'd love some clarification on: 1. I'd...
Salary Range to Expect - AN1 ??
For the elite boutiques in the top 15 (on Vault's Rankings), what bonuses could one expect on top of an AN1's 110k / 120k base salary ? And are the bonuses significantly higher if you are in the firm's technology group on the west coast? Would appreciate any sort of insight !! - Vault Rankings :...
How much money do you need to make to become a SUGAR DADDY?
What is the yearly income needed to become a sugar daddy? 2. How much money do you need in your bank account to be a sugar daddy? 3. How much money does being a sugar daddy cost per year?
Capital Southwest Corp SA 2025
I recently recieved an invite for a Superday for their Private Credit Summer Analyst position. Does anyone have any insights into their pay for FT?
How underpaid am I? If at all.
I'm halfway through my second year on a FI trade desk. The way comp works for the traders is a base salary and then 50% of the profit generated from S&T activities. This is also in a HCOL city. Just curious if this is to be expected while still being developed on the desk and being into the second...
Why No LMM PE Analyst Programs in London???? (vs Paris)
Hello everyone, I was thinking about my career options and realized that if I wanted to start out in London, I'd have to go into investment banking anyway, as there are very few private equity analyst programs (only 5/10 places per year offered by the biggest funds). I was wondering Why doesn't any...
Director Pay At GCC SWFs?
Hi there, I would like to know how much investment professionals at the VP and director level (10-15 years of experience in London/EMEA) can make at top GCC Sovereign Wealth Funds in the region (such as PIF, Qatar Investment Authority, Mubadala, etc.). Additionally, I am curious about the mid-term...
SANTANDER BONUS 2024
Lets do this Title/Group: Location: Base: Bonus: Are we happy with the bonus for this year? Ill go first - Title/Group: Analyst - GDF DCM Location: London Base: 70k Bonus: 50k Not happy and should've been more given performance
S&T pay Chicago vs. NYC
I’m just wondering what the pay differential is between Chicago and New York? The cost of living in Chicago is about 50% of New York and that just seems so much more attractive to me. I wasn’t able to find any answer on google that was clear so just figured I’d ask here to see if anyone knows....
LevFin Analyst Salary Expectations
I am approaching year 2 of being a rotational analyst at a mid-sized Commercial Bank and will be completing the formal credit program in June 2024. At that time, I will have 1 full year of experience on the team I will be pursuing post-program, which is a lev fin role. What should I expect for...
ICAP Summer Internship (Odds of moving to IB full-time) (HELP)
Kind of in a weird spot. I received and accepted a summer internship at ICAP this summer. I really want to get into investment banking but this is my last summer. I am unsure how this internship will pan out and will likely take return offer if received but will start networking for IB for 2025 full...
How much profit is your company (your employer) making off of you(the employee) per hour/day/year? Capitalism
If the client/customer is paying the company (your employer/NOT YOU) say $200/hour to work with you (the employee): 1. How much profit is your company (your employer) making off of your labor? Per hour/Per day/Per year? 2. Does your company charge more money per hour to the clients depending on the...
What can a "Managing Director" do that his underlings in the hierarchy can't that allows the MD to make 7 figures?
There is a big pay difference between the "Managing Director" and the "Vice President", "Associate", "Analyst". What knowledge/abilities does a "Managing Director" have that an "Analyst/Associate" don't have that justifies the MD making 7-figures? What can the MD do that is impossible for an Analyst...
Associate 1 Pay in S&T
What's the standard base salary for first year associates in S&T? Can you give me insight by saying which bank, what product you trade, and how long you've been with the firm for?
Sales Trader or go to Sales or Trading/lateral to something else?
Serious question that I am trying to figure out with my career right now. I sit on a desk that provides the opportunity to be a sales trader rather than being either in sales or in trading. I bring that up because I am told of how much opportunity there is on our desk and how much money can be made....
Why does entry level "Investment banking analyst" pay twice as much as entry "Financial Analyst"? $150k vs $75k
When you are a entry level "Investment banking analyst", you are just doing work using Microsoft Excel mostly and you are paid about $150k. But when you are a "Financial Analyst", the jobs requires you to be an "Microsoft Excel Expert" and you are also just doing Excel mostly but the pay is half at...
Help ! Salaries - Milan
Hi All, Just wanted to ask if anyone has leads on salaries in Milan for interns/analyst level just to get an idea? Anything from Investment Banking - Asset Management could be super helpful, thanks a lot!
How much does an first year analyst at Rothschild Frankfurt earn?
especially interested in earnings of an analyst in Frankfurt. Thank you in advance!
London - Analyst / Associate Salary
Hey guys, thought it would be useful to start a thread to discuss comp in REPE in London. Effectively it is useful to gauge if we are being paid fairly in the current climate so please feel free to share your total comp anonymously of course! I am a 2nd year analyst at a small REPE shop investing in...
performing credit HY/LL/CLO comp reports?
Does anyone have any performing credit comp reports? HY/LL/CLO/HF etc. can PM https://www.odysseysearchpartners.com/comp/2023-p…
How much for a M&A AN1
Hi everyone, in September I will be a 4th year bachelor degree at EDHEC Business School, I’m specialised in corporate finance. After the bachelor, I will do a master degree in Corporate Finance. My question is ; how much can I make as a first year M&A analyst in Paris in a midcap boutique or in an...
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Analyst Compensation
How did people feel about salary increases this year at the An1, An2, Aso1 level? Getting a 5% raise when inflation is >5% and rents have increased significantly in New York City seems like an insult. Wondering how other junior level people feel about this. I am currently being paid 115k and...
Is Analyst/Associate pay coming down across the board?
I've been looking at and browsing jobs since early last year and have noticed that the posted salary for a lot of the roles (I've primarily been looking at Analyst/Associate positions) have been dropping across the board. From big companies like Blackstone, JP Morgan, Related, to smaller companies,...
BCG Salary Progression
Curious - how does a consultant salary at BCG (London) progresses? Are there any differences between Consultant 1 and 2 salary?
Best paying entry level positions globally in finance? (+example)
Dear monkeys, I have been thinking about this question for a while now: what are actually the highest paying entry level jobs in finance globally? I am very aware of the industry in general and I am joining a top bank IB myself this summer, so I am not talking about the "Google-level" knowledge like...
Trading Floor Support Associate Salary in NYC
Hi WSO, I am curious about trade support associate salary in NYC, could someone give me some insights? Some context, I am currently working for one of Canadian banks in Toronto as consultant for our own trading platform. Recently received an internal transfer opportunity to join Trade Support team...
I want to interview a banker for my newsletter
Hey friends. Been years since I was on this site. Once upon a time thought I wanted to break into IB but ended up doing VC and a bunch of tech stuff instead. Probably for the best. Anyway, love the support this community provided back then. Context: I started this newsletter called How much do you...
Lincoln International - Bonus Structure
Does anyone have insight on the analyst/associate bonus structures at LI? Does it vary by office (i.e., Chicago HQ vs satellites like NY/LA)? Also curious about how bonuses stack up against previous years / other MM shops in the same tier (William Blair/Baird/RJ).
APAC Bonus Megathread
Hey guys, Feel like most conversations on this forum are North Americas focused, so starting this chain for people to report their compensation numbers for APAC across all divisions (I know banking analysts have not received their bonuses yet). Can you please provide the following info: Company (BB,...
Project Finance Salary/Bonus thread
Was curious to see how others in the PF pond fared in terms of pay depending on the factors below. Bank: French Bank Region: Non-US Advisory/Lending: Predominantly lending - advisory here and there. Role: An1 Base: $100k Bonus: Expecting at least 30% Any data points are welcome.
Question on my paycheck as summer intern?..
I am making 48/hr and 72/OT , and i'm curious how much OT I will actually be making (i know this depends on what bank and if its a busy week etc). I'm asking in terms of budgeting for an apartment this summer and my expenses in New York. I'm curious what other interns have made in their internships...
PE vs REPE - Which will pay more?
Hi Everyone, I cannot find any information on which career path pays more? I was wondering if people could chime in? I am debating whether or not pursing general PE or REPE? Is the pay for PE bigger? Thank you.
Software Engineering vs. Private Equity - Carreer
Hi everyone, and thank you for reading my post. I am currently debating different career paths, and trying to figure out what is the best path forward for me (I am already a "successful" software engineer). This may sound naive, but my goal is that I want to be making $500,000 - $1,000,000, let's...
Corp Dev and Strat salaries
As the title says, what level are you, what’s your background, and what’s your salary/bonus? 100 characters
Corporate Development UK salary expectations
All, I recently received an offer for a Corp Dev Associate position at a PE backed tech company. There isn't much information on salary progression for the UK so I was hoping to get some guidance. I appreciate that it is difficult to compare since role titles tends to be quite variable compared to...
AM salary vs IB salary
It's very hard to find information about asset management salaries. Does anybody know approximate range of base and bonus for asset managers? I assume it varies by firms. What are the salaries of T.Rowe, Fidelity, Capital, Wellington? Also, American Century and Artisan Partners? Is it similar to...
London Investment Banking Compensation 2022
Lot of data on US Salaries, but looking to see what my peers are getting paid in london at different shops? Currently A1 at HSBC 66k - trying to find out if im underpaid :(
Best City for Investment Banking in terms of pay. Let's uncover this once and for all!
Hey all I know that investment banking pay is very dependent on firm, seniority, market niche, location, among other factors. However, I feel like the answer as to which location pays the best on an after-tax base is still quite obscure. Could you help me uncover this once and for all? Perhaps a...
What are starting M&A analyst salaries these days?
Hey all, I am an executive at a boutique, deeply sector-focused M&A and fundraising advisory services firm. We're a small firm, just ~15 bankers. I'm looking to hire an analyst who could work remotely from wherever. I've been interviewing one and was astonished to hear the base salary range she was...
PE PortCo Opportunity - Feedback Requested
Hi all, I'm relatively new to WSO but have been looking for information about PE firms and PortCos because I've recently been asked to join a couple. I have a healthy career currently and was not looking for a change but these opportunities are making me think otherwise. Background: I'm early 30s,...
Are interns really making 50+ an hour with overtime at certain banks??
I've had friends at WF/UBS say they got ~$50-$53 an hour on top of the bonus over the summer. Apparently making 16-20k a month because of 1.5x overtime. It doesn't add up at all but I just nod when they tell me instead of trying to call cap. Just heard another friend tell me his lending/debt...
Fair comp small MM fund?
What would you consider fair comp for a relatively new fund ($1-2B last fundraise) in a non-NYC city like Biston, LA, Chicago for both 2 year post graduation roles (I.e. immediately post banking) as well as first promotion (2 years into working at the fund). Currently looking at 200-250 all in.
Present Value of Different Salary Scenarios?
TLDR: How do I compare different compensation structures? Specifically with a mathematical formula. I work at a small real estate developer (7 people) and my boss has asked me to find out what market salary and bonus structure was for a 2nd year analyst. I don't think he'll be expecting the number...
Picking my own Market Salary & Bonus
Quick background: I worked in construction with my dad for 3 years after graduating with a government degree. Hated it so I took RE modeling classes all of 2020, spent most of 2021 looking for a job in CRE. I was hired 1 year ago at a small firm (7 people) in Dallas that does developments and...
JPMorgan Total Package (Salary + Bonus + Benefits) PARIS
Hi guys, Just wanted to ask you smart asses if you’d know the 1st year total package for a analyst at JPMorgan Paris ? I have been told it would be - c.60k€/70k€ base, XXk€ bonus, and most importantly about 30k€ of profit-sharing and participation. I think the latter is abnormally high,...
Infrastructure PE Europe : Analyst Salary
Hello everyone ! I am currently in the process of being recruted in a European PE fund (1-5bn AUM) specialized in Infrastructure, straight after college (Master degree). From my understanding, fixed salary revolves around 50k in average, and bonus of 10k, can anyone confirm or not this number? You...
London Bonus FY 2021-22 Thread
Let’s start a thread with comp (London based) with the following: -Bank -Rank/year -Base -Bonus -Bucket Curious to see what comp is like across the street and how it stacks up to the US/continental Europe
2022 Investment Banking Analyst Bonus Discussion
Bonus season is once again upon us. most banks will be discussing ratings and bonuses with analysts in the coming weeks, so wanted to get this discussion board rolling. Feel free to post any expectations or initial chatter, I’ll post back when I find out. Good luck to all this bonus season! Bank...
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