+155 Cryptocurrencies: Buy The Dip? CRYPTO 54 4y
+155 How to Not be Fat as Explained by a Former Fat POS OFF 56 4y
+155 Anyone else skeptical of therapy? OFF 80 4y
+155 Part-time MBA worth it? BSCH 128 4y
+155 2020 Summer Analyst Program for Hong Kong/Singapore IB 700 5y
+155 PE professional, what's your process while judging an investment? PE 47 6y
+155 2012 IBD Bonus Tracking IB 141 6y
+155 Chicago versus New York IB 219 6y
+155 FLDP Q&A (Most questions answered) CF 110 6y
+155 I love you guys. IB 23 6y
+155 Metaperception in Investment Banking IB 20 6y
+155 Breaking: Healthcare Reform Collapsed, 3 Effects on Economy INV 74 6y
+155 How to go from No Office to Front Office? OFF 45 6y
+155 Severe disability diagnosis and next steps OFF 26 6y
+155 Becoming a Principal RE 35 7y
+155 Feeling down about post-Big 4 options CF 96 9y
+155 Best Path to Hedge Funds ? (S&T or I-Banking) HF 207 9y
+155 25 Things I’ve Learned In My 20s OFF 73 9y
+155 Most Prefteejus High School? IB 120 10y
+155 "If You Have Savings In Your 20s, You’re Doing Something Wrong" OFF 60 10y
+155 What's your opinion about HFT - High Frequency Trading? INV 131 11y
+154 2026 Review of UBS Groups IB 59 3mo
+154 Top IB offer but girls don’t care IB 52 6mo
+154 Global MM IB Seeking Experienced M&A Junior Banker IB 26 6mo
+154 Why do people in this forum hate UBS ?? IB 33 6mo
+154 When will the panic alarm sound for AI OFF 56 8mo
+154 Non-targets at GS TMT IB 36 10mo
+154 West Village is Paradise OFF 24 11mo
+154 Most Cracked Pedigree You've Seen? HF 99 1y
+154 Columbia vs. UChicago cannot decide. BSCH 82 1y
+154 RBC Industrials IB 46 1y
+154 To all the shitty VPs PE 29 1y
+154 Diversity on Wall Street (DOWS)??? IB 47 1y
+154 Was told by manager to stop kissing ass RE 55 2y
+154 Am I dumb for leaving NYC? / Dating / friends pool OFF 43 3y
+154 Why do wall street guys love muscles? Help a girl get a clue. OFF 147 4y
+154 Andrew Yang- Opinions? OFF 76 4y
+154 Old habits die hard IB 41 4y
+154 If You Could Work At Any Hedge Fund... HF 111 4y
+154 Will "Rising EBs" ever become EBs? Do they even want to become EBs? IB 85 4y
+154 What banker careers REALLY look like: The DATA OFF 106 4y
+154 Incoming Freshman - Best Clubs for Investment Banking/PE at UPenn IB 51 4y
+154 Is Corporate Development Underrated? CF 45 4y
+154 Lunch & Learn -Ins and Outs of Construction RE 20 5y
+154 Best Places to Start in Commercial Real Estate? RE 46 5y
+154 What is your real estate end game and plan to get there? RE 39 5y
+154 Student Debt regrets OFF 99 5y
+154 Why choose Sales and Trading over Investment Banking? TR 36 5y
+154 why German culture is far superior to American culture OFF 63 6y
+154 Cities with the Best Cost of Living / Work Life Balance in Finance JOB 151 6y
+154 The Truth About Money OFF 40 6y
+154 United States of Mexico?? OFF 88 6y
+154 Move To The USA To Break In? IB 122 6y
+154 Divorces: Beating the Courts OFF 78 6y
+154 Hot Take: Is ADHD (Among Other Psychiatric "Disorders") a Myth as We Understand It? OFF 22 7y
+154 Your Life Crisis At 25 - I think quite a few members on this site are going through this now OFF 95 7y
+154 What are exit opps really like for MBB Partners? CO 73 7y
+154 What Advice Would You Tell Yourself When You Were in University? OFF 90 8y
+154 Guy automated his job, unethical to not tell employer? OFF 54 9y
+154 Calling out Goofy @CRE and the rest of Wall Street Oasis. Real Estate is the worst asset class going forward. RE 62 9y
+154 Q&A with Heister, "My Total Worth is North of $50 Million" OFF 191 11y
+154 Romney-Ryan will lose in a landslide OFF 112 14y
+154 Howdy. Special offer! Limited time only ER 85 16y
+153 Ankura vs. FTI vs. MERU for offer (RX) CO 74 1d
+153 NYC Job Market Update RE 58 4mo
+153 Was it right Centerview settled lawsuit over analyst's need for eight hours of sleep? IB 42 5mo
+153 UBS Loses 3 Co-head in Short Succession IB 32 11mo
+153 UBS IB Fall 2025 Layoff Updates IB 91 1y
+153 WSJ is Wrong - You Do Not Need Drugs to Succeed on Wall Street OFF 38 1y
+153 "Died of Natural causes" - Are you kidding me? IB 55 2y
+153 Carlyle would be so cool if it were better and I wish it was PE 21 3y
+153 Is my 7am-1am intern schedule normal?? How do ppl do this IB 74 3y
+153 Navigating Social Circles & Finance IB 44 3y
+153 PWP - 65% Return Rate??? IB 114 3y
+153 HOT TAKE: Commercial banking is more crucial than IB IB 61 3y
+153 New Hire Not Getting It RE 45 3y
+153 what book are you reading right now? OFF 125 3y
+153 Buying a Gun OFF 74 3y
+153 Even the layoff at Tech is so much better than Bank IB 30 3y
+153 Truist Pay Raise? IB 202 3y
+153 Is anyone else unable to have fun? IB 45 4y
+153 Why does everyone hate accountants? OFF 54 4y
+153 Starting a Private Equity Fund/Firm RE 82 4y
+153 If you're late to the IB game, don't give up! SCSS 19 4y
+153 Jobs as a Commercial Real Estate Appraiser Suck? RE 91 4y
+153 Cornell Dyson vs. Dartmouth for Undergrad BSCH 55 4y
+153 An Honest Conversation about Vaccines OFF 71 5y
+153 Which hedge funds are considered to be the most prestigious/difficult to get a job at? HF 82 5y
+153 I made it. So can you. Thanks WSO! SCSS 25 6y
+153 Uncle Eddie's Ponderous Podcast Playlist OFF 55 6y
+153 Help Simple As Increase His Preftige FASH 130 6y
+153 20 Company Interviews Later...No FT Offer looking for Advice JOB 167 6y
+153 9/11 Memories OFF 17 6y
+153 Any Metalheads on WSO? OFF 328 7y
+153 When to give up JOB 184 8y
+153 How much do you spend when you go out? OFF 42 8y
+153 Gender in the workplace -- more regulation to come? OFF 39 8y
+153 CRE Trends That Are Emerging Now and Will Prevail Throughout Our Careers RE 71 9y
+153 Is greed good? OFF 45 9y
+153 Q&A: London BB IBD to top 3 PE IB 130 9y

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 (51) $260
  • 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