+47 Founding a startup VC 35 4y
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+99 Free time OFF 67 4y
+24 London Commute - Bicycle vs Motorcycle vs Bus vs Tube vs Other? OFF 11 4y
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+12 Musical instruments OFF 30 4y
+117 What is the point of life? OFF 67 4y
+33 IFC - Investment Analyst in PE team - can someone shed some light please? PE 16 4y
+18 Should I put poker on my resume? JOB 6 4y
+66 Summer Analyst Drug Test IB 29 4y
+32 Principal Investment groups at BBs—background, exit opps, comp, etc? PE 23 4y
+12 LONDON: Blackstone Tactical Opportunities team PE 9 4y
+13 CDC Group Interview (Private Equity Direct) PE 5 4y
+34 Need ideas for last minute internship IB 102 4y
+64 How are LBOs for companies trading at 30X EBITDA financed? PE 27 4y
+77 UNIGE Master of arts in international trading, Commodity finance & shipping TR 51 4y
+34 WSO Hall of Fame: Fashion For Business Forum FASH 3 4y
+109 "How do I stay in shape if I'm sitting in the office all day?" OFF 74 4y
+13 Delta Partners CO 8 4y
+19 Haven't heard from HR in a while? IB 12 4y
+85 Banks with the BEST hours IB 105 4y
+22 From Architecture to Real Estate RE 9 4y
+82 Bench max OFF 216 4y
+430 Investment Banking Resume Template - Official WSO CV Example IB 178 4y
+6 Getting A Decent E-mail IB 12 4y
+234 A Guide for Switching From Commercial Banking to Investment Banking JOB 195 4y
0 Career change to Consulting CO 8 4y
+14 PDF to Excel converter that works? IB 39 4y
+18 quitting investment banking to start own business after 1 analyst year? OTH 10 4y
+20 Maintenance vs. Growth Capex - Casinos IB 7 4y
0 Curse of Risk. OFF 8 4y
+11 Justin Bieber OFF 19 4y
+15 Thanksgiving Destruction OFF 4 4y
+6 Transition to real estate acquisitions possible? RE 8 4y
+48 Corporate Strategy for Financial Institutions CF 15 4y
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+233 What every banker girl needs OFF 285 4y
+45 Poker on resume? TR 72 4y
+119 48÷2(9+3) = ??? OFF 253 4y
+202 Is Prep School Worth It? OFF 196 4y
+6 Series 79 Exam: Knopman courses - Exam is long and comprehensive IB 10 4y
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+687 BofA new FT analyst making anti-semitic remarks IB 263 4y
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+100 lockdowns... OFF 97 4y
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+10 Memphis Area Offices IB 12 4y
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0 Is Patrick Bateman The Most Attractive Investment Banker (Fictional or Otherwise)? OFF 3 4y
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+7 Xxxxxxxxxxxx JOB 2 4y
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+18 Most prestigious green screen background? OFF 1 4y
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0 ..”.”.”. JOB 4 4y
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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 No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101