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+191 The job market sucks for mid-career folks RE 87 1y
+191 what pays the most @ partner level IB 58 2y
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+191 2021 League Tables IB 152 3y
+191 Received offers from all three MBB firms and don't know what to do CO 61 3y
+191 Oil crashing +80% INV 83 3y
+191 Blackstone Recruiting Has Gone Bonkers PE 68 4y
+191 The demise and now rise of UBS? IB 438 4y
+191 Handling Stress / Burnout in Private Equity PE 45 4y
+191 Is it normal to be 22 (about to be 23) and still a virgin? OFF 92 4y
+191 Wharton kids favor restructuring/distressed investing? IB 81 4y
+191 Impact of COVID-19 on Consulting Industry CO 141 5y
+191 Having a Life vs. Career - Thoughts on the 'Work-Life' Balance OFF 85 6y
+191 What's your favorite piece of art? OFF 125 6y
+191 Ask a VP in Equity Research anything - 2018 Edition ER 75 8y
+191 Ask Me Anything: I'm a Currency Volatility Trader OFF 91 11y
+191 Ron Paul OFF 182 14y
+191 Eat The Poor OFF 120 14y
+190 2026 Bulge Bracket Tier List IB 54 4mo
+190 Just Got Brutally Frame Mogged By A Sophomore Interviewing IB 17 6mo
+190 No tip for you - why you shouldn’t tip delivery drivers in NYC OFF 71 9mo
+190 IB MD Net Worth IB 43 10mo
+190 PE PortCo is Paradise PE 18 1y
+190 How do you come to terms with dying? OFF 94 1y
+190 Updated 2022 S&T Compensation TR 133 2y
+190 Do Higher Standardized Test Scores on SAT and GMAT Indicate Higher Ability or Intelligence? IB 60 2y
+190 Do you plan on staying in the NYC area long term? IB 58 2y
+190 Pod Shop Hate (Discussion) HF 83 2y
+190 Has the post-pandemic world made anyone else very cynical/libertarian? Or just me OFF 38 3y
+190 Hedge Fund Economics HF 93 3y
+190 2022 Analyst 1 Bonus Thread (Consolidated) IB 204 3y
+190 You're going to make it JOB 32 3y
+190 To Those Who's Had A Successful Career In CRE, What Advice Do You Have For Younger Generations? RE 46 3y
+190 Cantor Fitzgerald cancelled all SA 2020 internships without giving out auto return offers IB 61 4y
+190 Tattoo on wrist - turnoff? OFF 116 4y
+190 When did you stop messing around? OFF 99 4y
+190 London 2021SA Progress Megathread JOB 1,215 4y
+190 McKinsey Insight, Bain Advantage, Bridge2BCG 2019 For ADP CO 336 5y
+190 Thiel, Gawker, & the War on the 1st Amendment OFF 78 5y
+190 The Road Less Traveled SCSS 21 6y
+190 RESCINDED FT Analyst Offer JOB 92 8y
+190 what's your target net worth? OFF 211 9y
+190 What advice would you give to your 20 year old self? OFF 98 9y
+190 IBD pay ... really that great? IB 131 13y
+190 90% Marginal Tax Rate Explained OFF 125 15y
+189 LOL at this new WSJ article on Apollo's Culture PE 60 6mo
+189 Subtle Ways to be Liked at the Office IB 52 1y
+189 Hey WSJ, BBG, CNBC, FT, it's been more than 72 hours that this BofA IBD Associate was reported dead IB 26 2y
+189 Not allowed to take vacation as AN 1? Is this normal? IB 76 3y
+189 Where are the raises for ER?? ER 141 3y
+189 Q&A: 2nd Year Equities L/S HF Analyst in Hong Kong HF 73 4y
+189 The Mechanics of a Mispricing HF 34 4y
+189 Who are the hottest senior women on the street? OFF 137 4y
+189 Developing a Yogi/Monk's work ethic for IB IB 43 4y
+189 Fuck My Associate IB 44 4y
+189 So tired of this recruiting shit JOB 91 5y
+189 PE isn’t the best way to get into b-school BSCH 65 5y
+189 4.0 Undergrad BSCH 85 6y
+189 Marine Officer/Aviator Ask Me Anything BSCH 77 6y
+189 Columbia vs Chicago MBA (Booth) BSCH 160 6y
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+188 2026 Q1 Americas M&A League Table Standings IB 51 5mo
+188 The Elon-Donald Feud OFF 57 1y
+188 Shut the fuck up about Bank of America IB 52 1y
+188 BofA List IB 47 2y
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+188 Sexism in 2017 OFF 139 3y
+188 Unironically - ER is a paradise ER 42 3y
+188 Official Investment Banking Rankings: Boutique and Bulge Bracket Prestige IB 275 3y
+188 Dress Like a Baller for a Fraction of the Price (Brand + How To Guide) FASH 60 3y
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+188 Exit as a VP because lost interest IB 80 3y
+188 Let's Talk About Amazon INV 83 3y
+188 Imperialism, Human Rights, Chaos, and Peace - A Question for WSO OFF 60 4y
+188 Informal Email = Fail JOB 198 4y
+188 Medical School --> IBanking IB 89 4y
+188 I'm currently an equity derivatives/vol trader: Q&A! TR 54 5y
+188 OCR: The Saga Continues (Alternate Title: I Now Have Cancer of the Nose) IB 55 6y
+188 Market Cycle - Where Are We and What Are You Doing About It? OFF 44 6y
+188 Q&A: Just Got Into a Target BSCH 22 6y
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+188 What places do you visit for credible news? OFF 121 9y
+188 Q&A: 3rd year ER analyst ER 93 11y
+188 iPhone 5 - when will it come out? OFF 266 14y
+187 Everyone is looking for a job. Nobody can find the right employee. What is going on? RE 60 4mo
+187 Overview of Special Sits CR 24 1y
+187 UBS IB Americas Fees Collapse: 25Q1 Fees half of 24Q1 Fees and outside Top 20 (LSEG Data) IB 59 1y
+187 UBS bonus thread IB 93 1y
+187 The Misguidance at Non-target Schools JOB 95 3y
+187 will covid-19 affect IB bonuses? IB 88 3y
+187 Gf / Dating vs. Wifey / Marriage OFF 75 4y
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+187 Last wave of Covid OFF 91 4y
+187 Q&A: Former ER Associate now FAANG Engineer ER 81 4y
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+187 Breaking Into Commercial Real Estate RE 97 5y
+187 UChicago Econ v. UPenn Wharton BSCH 170 6y

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 (76) $101