+7 Monkstraps/Chelsea boots/designer white sneakers(mcqueens oversized) appropriate for an analyst? FASH 22 4y
+17 Groups like BX Tac Opps PE 21 4y
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+1 GS SA 2023 IB 44 4y
+9 My Journey So Far SCSS 1 4y
+3 First round writing assessment?… IB 4 4y
+46 Fuck TikTok and Social Media OFF 60 4y
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+27 Sober October 2022 OFF 5 4y
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+22 How Little Can WM Advisors Really Work? WM 7 4y
0 Can You Guys Hype Up BAML For Me IB 21 4y
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+11 MM vs Boutique for SA IB 2 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 04 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101