+629 Don't blame China - the US is reponsible for the American outbreak OFF 236 4y
+77 Investment Banks as European Football (Soccer) Teams IB 60 4y
+169 Ask Me Any Question You Have About Prime Brokerage TR 131 4y
+10 Using Covid to My “Advantage” IB 5 4y
+9 Investment/ Financial Markets Operations Exit Opportunities? INV 1 4y
+32 Principal Investment groups at BBs—background, exit opps, comp, etc? PE 23 4y
+61 I’m being fired but am supposed to start at another bank this fall IB 24 4y
+23 Do you apply after rejections again? IB 7 4y
+21 - IB 7 4y
+47 What keeps people at micro boutiques? IB 20 4y
+1 salary real estate RE 3 4y
+11 Is so difficult for European to work in the USA after Graduation? CO 4 4y
+10 Marie Kondo my whole fucking existence vs. STORAGE WARS OFF 5 4y
+14 masters in europe vs canada IB 9 4y
+11 Most prestigious way to enter the office in the morning? OFF 3 4y
+22 Bocconi or US Universities OFF 13 4y
+57 UW in State or UVA out of state? BSCH 30 4y
+177 Happy Thanksgiving - what are you grateful for? OFF 61 4y
+12 The path to success is easy OFF 13 4y
+805 Wall Street GPAs: Is a 3.5 GPA Good? IB 1,003 4y
+20 Places to go this summer OFF 16 4y
+3 Product/Coverage seeking advice IB 1 4y
+27 Suggestions for a Europe Trip OFF 52 4y
0 Top S&T franchise for emerging markets TR 4 4y
+22 Ways in which networking can get you to an offer? Networking in London IB 14 4y
+30 Best Master for Forex Trading TR 8 4y
+10 Conversion Rates at EB NYC This Summer IB 29 4y
+10 Do I take Rothschild Summer Internship offer? IB 11 4y
+71 The weeks leading up to my offer OFF 10 4y
+22 supercar experience - advice? OFF 22 4y
+61 HBS vs. Wharton/Lauder BSCH 26 4y
+126 Feel awful for foreigners. IB 75 4y
+88 If money wasn't an issue, where would you retire? why? OFF 93 4y
+2 Where Does FT stack up relative to BBs and EBs IB 2 4y
+65 How Bankers Add Value IB 22 4y
+3 Barclays 2023 Full Time recruiting JOB 1 4y
+5 Bad luck? Or is this normal… JOB 4 4y
+85 What offers would you take over a BB S&T? JOB 38 4y
+4 Have Any 2022 SAs at NYC BBs Been Drug Tested Yet? IB 1 4y
+17 Breaking in from an Online MBA - My Experience BSCH 5 4y
+8 S&T Salaries in HK TR 5 4y
+3 London Investment Banking Analyst training JOB 10 4y
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+14 Guggenheim NY vs top 3 BB in Chicago IB 9 4y
0 Doppelgänger Suits FASH 1 4y
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+3 Which banks have the best/active DCM groups in 2022 IB 1 4y
+109 The Case for Elite Boutiques over any Bulge Brackets in 2022 IB 45 4y
+1 Top Bulge Bracket RX groups IB 7 4y
+6 Lazard REIB? IB 1 4y
+8 Lehman Brothers Private Capital Markets IB 8 4y
+3 Is it common for BBs to conduct post-employment background checks? IB 2 4y
+3 ABS Salaries as you move up IB 2 4y
+9 Bulge Brackets in Canada (CS/BaML/Barcap) IB 5 4y
+12 2023 SA Recruiting Update JOB 11 4y
+19 Is the PM Side of Corporate Banking a Path to Nowhere? IB 4 4y
+3 CIB Risk Management @ BB JOB 1 4y
+12 Raymond James Comp Info IB 9 4y
+3 Amazon analytics business case. CO 1 4y
+13 Some questions about IB and S&T TR 11 4y
+9 Is it too late to recruit for 2023 ER internship? ER 1 4y
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+52 Why no mania behind the $250,000 Associate salary? IB 39 4y
+12 Leave a cruisey FO job in institutional banking for investment banking at a BB? JOB 2 4y
+1 Mid-range deal sleds FASH 10 4y
+1 LLB to IB BSCH 1 4y
+8 Would I be fcking myself by not doing banking out of college? VC 3 4y
+137 How to pick the right bank to run M&A sale process? IB 60 4y
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+10 Infrastructure IB IB 4 4y
+160 My Experience Recruiting as an Undergrad for Everything vs WSO Wisdom JOB 48 4y
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+6 Top BBs for Structured Credit IB 1 4y
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+6 IB/PE/HF/VC in Milan IB 2 4y
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+3 Market/Credit Risk comp 1st year at a BB? TR 1 4y
+6 High Yield / Leverage Loan Trading / Sales TR 1 4y
+2 Healthcare Banks IB 1 4y
+30 Uk semi-target uni, EUR Rotterdam or LUISS? BSCH 32 4y
+3 PE firms in sports? PE 5 4y
+39 exploding offer from THAT place... do i take? IB 16 4y
+40 Need good advice - really down after this recruiting cycle IB 56 4y
+9 Did I make the right decision? IB 1 4y
+3 SA 2023 application JOB 1 4y
+4 London summer intern hours? JOB 3 4y
+112 Leveraged Finance Groups' Hours Across Street IB 76 4y
+161 Correlation between top degrees and a career in commodities TR 55 4y
+3 Big 4 Financial Advisory Timeline JOB 4 4y
+4 Hybrid model in banking IB 4 4y
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+6 Best Equity Research on the street? HF 4 4y
+10 GPA rounding IB 7 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

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

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101