+231 Value add - multifamily ... RENTS, TAXES, WTF?? RE 70 2y
+231 STUDENT LOANS....I have to pay those back!?! OFF 213 3y
+231 School Shootings ( Another One Today) - Emotional/Psychological Impact OFF 88 4y
+231 Should we outsource jobs or keep them here in the US? OFF 91 4y
+231 Balding former Greenhill analyst embarrassing himself on the subway OFF 87 4y
+231 $10,000+ Bitcoin: How might it get there? CRYPTO 125 4y
+231 Q&A and Yet Another Post On How To Break Into The Buy-side AM 55 4y
+231 COVID outbreak in a club, in Korea - Let this be a lesson to you kids OFF 63 6y
+231 Balancing relationship and career decisions OFF 61 7y
+230 Quant PM - Q&A HF 119 5mo
+230 Apollo canceling 2027 PE recruitment this year PE 84 1y
+230 Letting Analysts Workout OFF 41 1y
+230 Best/worst hours on the street? (Australia) IB 225 1y
+230 Ask an ex-IB MD anything......... JOB 172 2y
+230 2022 Consolidated US Investment Banking Base Salaries IB 180 2y
+230 Q&A - 1Y at Bain CO 76 2y
+230 The Case for Taking a Banking Attitude to Other Industries IB 27 3y
+230 GS/MS/JPM vs EVR/PJT/PWP IB 110 3y
+230 Dealing with a terrible bonus? IB 86 3y
+230 Exploding Offer Dilemma IB 298 4y
+230 Leave banking to start a PE fund? PE 71 4y
+230 Thanksgiving in this industry sucks OFF 53 4y
+230 IB background not welcomed in consulting? IB 50 4y
+230 First car after graduation? IB 90 4y
+230 The Case for Choosing a Non-Target IB 66 4y
+230 Best Kept Secret In Finance IB 119 4y
+230 Caught interviewing and asked to leave JOB 91 5y
+230 What was the happiest moment of your life? OFF 109 6y
+230 Do you have hobbies? HF 206 10y
+229 Athleisure is overdone imo FASH 62 5mo
+229 2024 HF Bonus Thread HF 181 1y
+229 BOFA COMP THREAD IB 198 1y
+229 Why investment banking is so cool (gaslighting only) OFF 54 3y
+229 Please Don't Go to Stanford IB 44 3y
+229 Associate expects me to turn comments IB 32 3y
+229 Facetime IB 72 3y
+229 QUIT vs. STAY - A better way to think about it. IB 40 4y
+229 Best day of my life. I broke into PE coming from Community College. Here is my story. PE 39 6y
+229 Sick of ‘Do I have a Chance’ Posts IB 36 8y
+228 IB Christian SA in need of advice IB 59 1mo
+228 Advice for people on how to lateral from SA to FT IB 59 6mo
+228 Future of the Industry IB 37 1y
+228 IB Comp Progression IB 66 1y
+228 Goldman CEO DJ Dipshit Fails Again IB 65 2y
+228 Q&A: Senior VP in BB M&A (London) IB 169 3y
+228 WSO 2021 Investment Banking Work-Conditions Survey (Part 1/2) IB 31 3y
+228 Tips for a happy marriage (male perspective) OFF 168 4y
+228 Abraaj Capital - Global Anlayst Program - 2017 Intake PE 405 4y
+228 Is New York City safe? OFF 86 4y
+228 Why Do BBs even hire from Non-targets? IB 122 4y
+228 Dogecoin ($DOGE) - Is it making anyone else sick? CRYPTO 160 4y
+228 Investment Banking in London (EMEA) - Strongest Players, League Tables, Salaries, Differences... IB 103 4y
+228 Asian and Indian Discrimination OFF 219 6y
+228 What are you guys passionate about? OFF 83 6y
+228 Q&A: US military to H/S/W to buyside BSCH 76 7y
+228 EATING OURSELVES TO DEATH: the obesity crisis OFF 95 7y
+228 Minimalism and Wall Street OFF 62 9y
+228 Marines Urinate on a dead enemy - Good for them OFF 189 14y
+227 How do UBS employees here feel about daily WSO posts about UBS IB 29 4mo
+227 Q&A: VP in LO Public Credit CR 85 5mo
+227 Point 72 vs Blackstone PE 96 10mo
+227 The emotional rollercoaster of trading for HF HF 66 1y
+227 Someone please explain to me how Tiger Global continues to get top talent HF 81 1y
+227 How many people actually "Made it" ? OFF 67 2y
+227 Is my IB analyst personal budget realistic? IB 61 3y
+227 The "I love NYC" thread OFF 108 3y
+227 I Got Laid With Zero Notice IB 12 3y
+227 The Magnum Opus of PE Exits IB 46 3y
+227 The Myth of the "Target School" IB 72 4y
+227 What are the most annoying things your coworkers do in the office. CF 231 4y
+227 What conspiracy theory do you believe in? OFF 126 4y
+227 Fintech is going to kill Private Wealth Management jobs? WM 90 4y
+227 Q&A: Investment Banking Associate IB 86 4y
+227 What's next after GME? A Discussion. OFF 153 5y
+227 How do you CRUSH your interviews? IB 33 6y
+227 New WSO Logo - Branding / Icon OFF 122 6y
+227 New H-1B Visa Bill to Double Minimum Wage OFF 91 7y
+227 Q&A: MBB, BB S&T+IB, Top MBA, US/Global CO 81 8y
+227 Why YOU Aren't Converting Your Interview - DCF Example (No Math) IB 72 9y
+227 The weak post-MBA finance job market BSCH 126 11y
+226 Santander IB? IB 10 3w
+226 Q&A: Senior Banker IB 146 5mo
+226 Fake it Until You Make it Stories OFF 48 2y
+226 ***Super Tuesday*** OFF 117 2y
+226 JP Morgan Private Bank - Compensation Ladder & Lifestyle? IB 220 3y
+226 BlackRock Virtual Cover Letter Hireview JOB 199 3y
+226 What Daily Habits Do You Have That Have Improved Your Life The Most? OFF 91 3y
+226 NEW YORK is OVERRATED IB 58 4y
+226 Lessons From a PE Superday OFF 59 4y
+226 Anyone else just want out of this shit? IB 50 5y
+226 How Do We Decouple Income From Work? OFF 95 5y
+226 Billionaire Michael Bloomberg condemns GOP tax bill: CEOs like me "don't need the money" OFF 66 6y
+226 Wall Street Oasis: Suggestion Time! WSO 177 6y
+226 Spent 3 Years at MBB - Ask Me Anything CO 179 6y
+226 Is Western Civilization in decline? OFF 101 7y
+226 JP Morgan Junior Investment Banking Analyst Program IB 376 8y
+226 What is street smart in Investment Banking business? IB 35 8y
+226 You're not polished enough JOB 77 9y
+225 Fair warning and a word from the wise: IB is NOT the only path IB 64 2mo
+225 Advice? Am I crazy? My plan to become a billionaire. PE 63 10mo

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 (50) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101