+41 Decision Made BSCH 45 12y
+41 WSO Caption Contest - May 28th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt OFF 44 12y
+41 High-Finance Meets High-End: Investors Jump at the Chance to Buy High-End Car Loans OFF 16 12y
+41 They Took Our Jobs! RE 17 12y
+41 Retaking a CFA® Exam - Fun or Super Fun? OFF 10 12y
+41 Last Minute WSO CDO Update OFF 14 12y
+41 Bonus Bananas January 31, 2014 IB 19 12y
+41 What it's really like to work on Wall Street - Yahoo Finance Interview with Patrick Curtis OFF 53 12y
+41 How do business schools view applicants from hedge funds? HF 43 12y
+41 WSO Caption Contest - Dec 19th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt OFF 35 12y
+41 If given the opportunity, how many of you would take a job with a small company out of undergrad? JOB 11 12y
+41 The Wolf of Wall Street on Sales OFF 13 12y
+41 Health, Fortitude and Time: Your 3 most valuable assets. OFF 12 12y
+41 The Best of Braverman FAQ OFF 43 12y
+41 Is This Fishy? TR 19 13y
+41 Homelessness Is Now a Crime in Columbia, SC OFF 33 13y
+41 IB: Relationship between BO and FO IB 35 13y
+41 Is This the Worst Woman on Earth? OFF 33 13y
+41 First Year at Bain- Q&A CO 46 13y
+41 BoA Says Women Will Lead Growth OFF 24 13y
+41 Real Estate Research -> Real Estate PE???? RE 23 13y
+41 Valuing 100% debt start up PE 33 13y
+41 Countrywide: The Gift that Keeps on Giving OFF 12 13y
+41 Are Hedge Funds Too Big to Outperform? OFF 25 13y
+41 Anyone else bored of their iPhone? OFF 57 13y
+41 Interview Q: "Weaknesses of JP Morgan" IB 40 13y
+41 Tough Offer Choice IB 26 13y
+41 Free Scotch!... If You Review My ER Report (2nd Try) ER 16 13y
+41 Work Life Balance is Overrated OFF 27 13y
+41 Ratings Agencies in the Spotlight Again OFF 15 13y
+41 Dr. Evil's Trillion Dollar Coin OFF 14 13y
+41 Do Entry Level Jobs Still Exist? JOB 18 13y
+41 On Being Burned Out OFF 16 13y
+41 Traveling America: What A Beautiful Country We Have OFF 11 13y
+41 The Economist 2012 Rankings BSCH 31 13y
+41 Do women really care about money? OFF 60 13y
+41 Where to Find Yield for Grandma OFF 26 13y
+41 3 Reasons Why the Dow is Utterly Useless OFF 19 13y
+41 If you want to quit - SOLDIER ON BOY and stay put! TR 10 14y
+41 The numbers side of business - blah BSCH 24 14y
+41 The TheKing Interview: PART TWO OFF 12 14y
+41 Would you be on the other side of these trades: MSFT & SBUX? OFF 8 14y
+41 Would You Work for the Mafia? OFF 20 14y
+41 Improving your game OFF 31 14y
+41 This guy Peter Thiel.. OFF 16 14y
+41 Are Momma's Boys to Blame for the Euro Crisis? OFF 21 14y
+41 Getting an intern...advice? IB 22 14y
+41 Harpooning the Whale OFF 30 14y
+41 New to WSO....So Hello guys :) JOB 71 14y
+41 Best route to buy-side ER (non-MBA) ER 23 14y
+41 Making Billions then Crashing to $0 OFF 16 14y
+41 Are White Women Less Capable at Math? OFF 40 14y
+41 The Gold Standard OFF 20 14y
+41 Got my signing bonus today - worthwhile to invest in the short run? IB 79 14y
+41 WSO Makes Dealbook OFF 37 14y
+41 Apple to Issue Dividends, Repurchase $10B of Shares OFF 20 14y
+41 Worst-Paying College Degrees in 2010 IB 46 14y
+41 Showing up late to interview JOB 31 14y
+41 How to move from MBB to PE CO 46 14y
+41 Losing yourself to finance IB 23 14y
+41 The View from Under the Bus OFF 10 14y
+41 Congrats to IlliniProgrammer, 2011 WSO Member of the Year OFF 25 14y
+41 Best non-banking career out of semi-target IB 35 14y
+41 Bonus Bananas October 14, 2011 IB 18 14y
+41 Guilty pleasures???? OFF 38 14y
+41 Excessive Overtime Increases Risk of Heart Disease OFF 9 14y
+41 In Stanley We Trust IB 24 15y
+41 Resume Review -- SBs for intelligent advice/revisions RES 28 15y
+41 MSF or MMS for career change within Finance BSCH 31 15y
+41 Diary of a Mad Black Woman: WSO style... OFF 53 15y
+41 Reputation of BAML IB 36 15y
+41 WSO CDO Quarterly Update OFF 21 15y
+41 Best way to buy time on exploding offer IB 50 15y
+41 Group Selection at BB IBD IB 58 15y
+41 New and Need Advice - Fund Accountant Career Paths? OTH 34 15y
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+41 Analyst Age IB 58 15y
+41 NSFW Episode 6: Burnout, Bailing Out Europe, Wikileaks OFF 22 15y
+41 Being Head Hunted IB 28 16y
+41 Honest Truths IB 14 17y
+41 Should People Really Pick GS For a Summer Analyst Stint? IB 30 17y
+41 Fuck Accounting IB 71 19y
+40 RSM vs ESCP vs SSE vs Bayes as a not native and stay in that market? BSCH 42 3d
+40 Best Biotech PMs? HF 76 3w
+40 STEM student lost in London IB recruiting IB 23 3w
+40 IB RO Discussion IB 8 3w
+40 RO / Rerecruit / Bet on Myself PE 10 3w
+40 Job Market 2025 - White Collar JOB 30 3w
+40 Fired during interview IB 8 1mo
+40 UBS Exits IB 20 1mo
+40 Do you regret doing PE? PE 20 1mo
+40 Should I Put My Entire Bonus into Bitcoin? CRYPTO 16 1mo
+40 Stay at Weak Dealflow Team or Lateral? IB 12 1mo
+40 PE-> Strategic Finance -> HF. Story Problem. HF 7 1mo
+40 So How Does One FT Recruit?? IB 7 2mo
+40 Investment Banking is Hard IB 17 2mo
+40 Background check issue IB Full Time IB 22 2mo
+40 TRS Texas RE 19 3mo
+40 Lied slightly about gpa? IB 27 3mo
+40 Are there like real MDs on here at all lol OFF 26 3mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • 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 97.9%
  • 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 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101