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+3 On-cycle Study Group IB 0 2y
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0 IMC Chicago - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading TR Data 2y
+8 Dating women older than you? OFF 4 2y
+41 Long-Term Banking in Chicago: Lincoln or WB? IB 9 2y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Structured Products TR Data 2y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Structured Products TR Data 2y
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+9 Skill sets useful in real estate (besides the word sales) RE 3 2y
+5 Are Investment Bankers expected to have attractive spouses? OFF 12 2y
+43 How common/hard is the jump from Rates S&T —> Macro HF HF 10 2y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Generalist CF Data 2y
+9 credibility of diversity organizations OFF 2 2y
0 Corporate Treasury to Asset Management AM 1 2y
0 Dating App For Bankers/Investors OFF 15 2y
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+9 Construction Cost Estimation to Real Estate Finance RE 3 2y
+68 Updated views on CD&R PE 42 1y
+5 The Ballad of the Bonus OFF 1 2y
+12 Quant Finance/Financial Engineering UG INV 1 2y
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0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources IB Data 2y
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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