+695 Don’t tell people you work in IB or PE IB 97 1y
+695 Help me understand the new generations… IB 136 9mo
+693 A friend of mine cheated and got an Internship offer at a BB IB IB 172 10mo
+689 People make fun of me in IB IB 106 1y
+684 Random Things I Wished I Knew About PE PE 75 1y
+673 Why there isn't more diversity on the street OFF 501 2y
+672 Why guaranteed full-time offers make sense IB 175 3y
+668 From Real Estate Finance to Founder of Development Company - Q&A RE 144 2y
+667 Do you believe in God? OFF 845 1y
+666 Honestly it is feeling hopeless JOB 63 2y
+665 Failed joke attempt in interview IB 51 1y
+665 Memoirs of a First-Year Associate IB 49 8mo
+657 Is investment banking full of rich kids? IB 142 1y
+655 Then and Now: @APAE OFF 148 3y
+653 Centerview analyst suing for $5m for not being allowed to sleep 9 hours IB 167 2mo
+653 Hedge Fund is Paradise IB 47 2mo
+653 Reflections from year 4 as an equity analyst AM 83 1y
+647 Thoughts From a MF PE Associate PE 97 1mo
+647 That's it. IB 164 2mo
+647 Banker With Terminal Illness - If I Can Make It So Can You IB 52 9mo
+647 Depressing Moelis & Co. Staffer Email IB 199 2y
+646 Mental Disorder called Liberalism OFF 210 3y
+645 Q&A: The Final Cut OFF 155 5mo
+642 Techies: Stop Coping IB 89 1y
+636 What brainteasers has everyone been asked in interviews? IB 1,110 2y
+634 Working 9-5 is Paradise IB 51 1y
+633 GS Analyst Survey Results IB 289 2y
+631 Most badass Partner/MD moment? IB 75 6mo
+631 Finance sucks compared to tech if youre smart OFF 190 8mo
+626 2018 Full-Time IB Recruiting Timeline Megathread Page IB 987 4y
+625 MF PE is Paradise...LOL PE 148 1y
+619 Started to date a girl BUT HUGE Problem IB 73 1y
+617 Fucked up recruitment and low self-esteem IB 107 3mo
+615 MSF Class of 2018 BSCH 326 1y
+613 MD never sleeps (growing suspicious) OFF 37 3y
+613 Suck it up: 8 Steps to Getting through 100+ Hour Weeks as an IB Analyst OFF 71 3y
+612 OFFICIAL prestige-caller 2018 prestige rankings OFF 134 3y
+611 Former MS M&A / KKR here to field questions PE 255 2y
+610 Guide to Lateraling in 2021 JOB 122 1y
+607 How do I get my kids into top 5 schools? PE 242 1y
+604 From BO to IBD, kid gets fired on the first week. IB 103 3y
+598 Q&A: Retired After a Career in Private Equity PE 146 1y
+598 How much money have you saved? OFF 361 2mo
+597 Big 4 is Paradise IB 61 1y
+596 Mexico ---> illegally entering US ---> VP @ GS OFF 195 3y
+594 “What important truth do very few people agree with you on?” OFF 248 7mo
+593 Silly Shit Interns Do IB 156 1y
+592 New guy, leaving at 5 because I don't have anything to do. MD is pissed. IB 112 3mo
+590 Summers Aren’t Impressive? IB 146 10mo
+590 1st Year Analysts Quitting? IB 353 3w
+589 Are all kids in IB goobers? IB 146 2y
+588 What is the best career advice you ever received, and from whom? OFF 102 5y
+587 Let us WFH IB 177 1y
+586 David and Goliath: The Boutique and The Bulge Bracket IB 75 2y
+585 Why tech is overrated for MBAs (and why banking is underrated) OFF 151 3y
+584 A Contrarian View - Raging Bull INV 167 1y
+583 Is IB not as attractive anymore? IB 145 2y
+582 [Very Long Post] Stepping Off the IB Train IB 27 7mo
+582 Most uneducated/dumbest thing you have said in an interview? OFF 93 1y
+578 Dealing with elitism while networking JOB 179 1y
+577 How I went from non target 2.3 gpa to 7 figure buy side seat IB 69 10mo
+577 Why do so few go into Real Estate? RE 175 7mo
+577 How have you helped your parents after you entered finance and are making $$$? OFF 81 3y
+575 Women in Finance—What's Your Long Term Plan? OFF 119 3y
+575 Ray Dalio: Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed OFF 173 2y
+574 Reflecting on my Investment Banking Experience: Lessons Learned IB 32 2y
+573 Searching for a Summer Internship? JOB 146 7mo
+572 The Real Estate Job Hunt - How are people doing? RE 432 5y
+571 Do your associates just not care? PE 127 1mo
+571 What do you wish you knew when you were younger? OFF 104 6mo
+568 Banks with best cultures IB 201 2w
+568 Would you pay for a girl’s vacation with you? OFF 134 2y
+567 Burnout / Life Choices OFF 106 3y
+564 Do You Envy The Rich Kids Who Got A Shot At Their Careers Through Their Parent's Influence? OFF 132 10mo
+563 Energy Investment Banking in Houston? Anyone have rankings? IB 683 1y
+562 Systemic Oppression of Non-Target Students IB 196 2y
+558 Networking as a woman - my experience and questions IB 141 4y
+558 Coffee Is For Closers OFF 138 3mo
+557 How I got a 770 on the GMAT . . . whitecollarandsuspenders version BSCH 100 3y
+553 We eat what we kill. OFF 130 2mo
+552 Goldman Sachs IBD SA 2021 Superdays IB 1,092 2y
+550 Is anyone else welcoming a recession? OFF 150 1y
+549 Investment Banking Fucking Sucks and I Personally Advise Against it IB 85 3mo
+549 The Other Road: Corporate Development Associate Fielding Questions CF 288 3y
+548 On-Cycle, IB Offers, Hair Splitting, Depression, and "The Path" IB 54 8mo
+548 Is Apollo that bad? PE 262 6mo
+547 All Citi Summer Analysts 2020 receive full time offer IB 255 3y
+546 Why I Left PE & Switched to the Public Markets PE 78 3y
+546 Life as a Top Asset Manager AM 191 2y
+545 EB is Paradise IB 35 8mo
+545 Success in IB - Not Taught in B-School IB 36 8mo
+543 Will The Student Loans Bubble Pop? OFF 415 1y
+542 Funniest things MDs say IB 129 3y
+542 I bumped into Lloyd Blankfein on the street and called him Jamie Dimon IB 76 3y
+539 Can we hear some underdog/grinders (stories) who made it to the top? OFF 115 1y
+538 Rock Bottom but ain't giving up JOB 92 2y
+537 WSO Built by Ukraine OFF 70 2y
+536 Do you want your wife to work? OFF 174 3y
+534 4 Big Picture Things I Should've Known Before My IB Internship (COVID-19 Edition) IB 29 3y
+528 What is your marriage timeline? OFF 223 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. (++) 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (13) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (202) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (144) $101