+139 Sysco Drops $29bn on Jetro… and UBS somehow still misses the call IB 21 4mo
+139 Going to UT Austin is Paradise IB 21 4mo
+139 Beckies Going Home at 10pm for “Mental Health” IB 37 5mo
+139 No time for dating IB 35 1y
+139 The End of IB and PE as We Know It PE 68 1y
+139 Let's have a reasonable discussion: IB vs Big Law OFF 85 1y
+139 Why is WSO so dead nowadays WSO 49 1y
+139 Any investment banking to corporate strategy bros out there? IB 52 1y
+139 PE work/life balance practical considerations PE 74 1y
+139 GS Industrials vs PJT M&A IB 45 1y
+139 Custom Suit Discussion FASH 75 2y
+139 If your parents are really rich and are willing to pay for your lavish lifestyle, would you still work? OTH 45 2y
+139 Ex Apollo associate Q&A PE 73 2y
+139 WSO Cheat Sheets are Paradise IB 26 2y
+139 Living in Car/Office/Travel OFF 90 2y
+139 Tattoos in RE RE 71 2y
+139 Why do people settle for less? OFF 56 3y
+139 Another Car Post (Audi/BMW) - Second Opinion on Budget OFF 54 3y
+139 What are the best "interests" to list on resume? IB 49 3y
+139 Associate is planning on quitting, team doesn't know IB 32 3y
+139 Why is Goldman Sachs the best firm? IB 44 3y
+139 Chronic Neck and Back Pain - Anyone? OFF 102 3y
+139 Mom has Leukemia, Dad recently diagnosed with Stage 3 skin cancer IB 28 4y
+139 Q&A: Internal Wholesaler at a Mutual Fund AM 108 4y
+139 car recommendations for a 1st year analyst? IB 277 4y
+139 Is there any part of the financial industry that is growing? IB 97 4y
+139 The one thing you wish you knew? IB 90 4y
+139 Exiting from Corporate Development CF 80 4y
+139 Tech over Finance? OFF 72 4y
+139 Worst/most ridiculous things one can do on LinkedIn IB 88 4y
+139 Investment banking is a career only for people who do not want to have a life long partner and/or children. It is for people who only want to work and make money. Agree or disagree? IB 73 4y
+139 Global Markets Pay Raise? TR 243 4y
+139 Whats the happiest you've ever been? OFF 89 4y
+139 What's your dream age / income / location for retirement? OFF 133 4y
+139 Real bankers - Do you regret going into banking? IB 141 5y
+139 UChicago is only taking applications from students interested in Black literature OFF 103 5y
+139 Damage Control: How to prevent small mistakes from destroying your "rockstar" status OFF 38 5y
+139 quant HF - how much should entry PhD quant expect to be paid? HF 87 6y
+139 The Truth about "Hours" at the Analyst Level IB 23 6y
+139 Looming Liquidity Crisis? RE 49 6y
+139 How Do You Give Back? OFF 55 7y
+139 My analyst went AWOL CF 61 8y
+139 What makes someone a POOR Summer Analyst IB 46 8y
+139 Splits with Buyer Brokers RE 25 8y
+139 Q&A - I quit my job as a bond trader to fight MMA in Peru TR 55 8y
+139 The Whole Lyrics to HEY YA! =) IB 85 9y
+139 In Response to “20 Things 20-Year-Olds Don't Get” OFF 58 9y
+139 WSO Exclusive: Legerdemath - Anatomy of a Banking Trick IB 82 12y
+139 Why do the general public have this strange hatred towards bankers? JOB 74 12y
+139 Good school, good job, good money, still single? OFF 103 12y
+139 Whats a good 401k strategy? OFF 115 13y
+139 My MD was Sleeping with an Analyst OFF 210 14y
+138 Work at a Start-up Hedge Fund? (Generally) A Bad Idea HF 54 3w
+138 Mid-level comp and net worth check PE 110 3mo
+138 Most Prestigious Non-Material Based Status Symbols OFF 89 4mo
+138 Vapes in office IB 45 5mo
+138 Another one bites the dust…Ashcroft Capital RE 131 6mo
+138 Laid off in May; at my wits end IB 57 11mo
+138 Top Middle Market Investment Banks IB 47 1y
+138 Long TSLA: History Repeats Itself (Money Where Your Mouth is Edition) INV 56 1y
+138 What is Asset Management? AM 28 1y
+138 Bain AC 2025 CO 497 1y
+138 WSJ Comment Section is Hilarious OFF 36 1y
+138 30 year old interns in UK IB 60 1y
+138 Why do people shit on Back Office roles? JOB 50 2y
+138 Turing down IB FT offer to run my startup? VC 58 2y
+138 Car Brand Loyalty - Why It is Misguided OFF 39 3y
+138 How to make the most money? IB 56 3y
+138 HELP: The Future of the S&T Job Market and Selecting the Right Desk TR 143 3y
+138 Consulting Recruiting 2023 CO 290 3y
+138 Most bold thing listed in your interests on resume OFF 109 3y
+138 How I got into Wall Street and the steps I took JOB 176 4y
+138 The Emasculation of Wall Street OFF 76 4y
+138 What Everyone Ought To Know About Failure OFF 25 4y
+138 Prelude to the Next Recession INV 54 4y
+138 How Hard and Expensive Is it to Start Investment Fund? HF 126 4y
+138 Blew a Coffee Chat... IB 26 4y
+138 Are we running out of options? OFF 40 4y
+138 What's the most selfless act you've seen someone doing in finance? OFF 39 4y
+138 Do You Have Time for Breakfast? OFF 70 4y
+138 How Hard is College? OFF 73 4y
+138 Houlihan Tough Restructuring Question IB 75 4y
+138 Stock Pitch Sample Template - Proven Examples to Help Ace Your Interview TR 37 5y
+138 Any Special Forces/Navy Seals vets who will share their experience? Looking to enlist for OCS and pursue finance afterwards. OFF 78 5y
+138 MBA Salary Average - What Job is Best? BSCH 69 5y
+138 MBB wannabe to FAANG Software Engineer SCSS 34 5y
+138 What is Charlotte like? OFF 85 5y
+138 Do PE IR guys get paid on par with Investment team? PE 54 5y
+138 Intern I'm working with is kicking my ass, any of you experienced this? OFF 30 5y
+138 Why are people on Linkedin like this? OFF 71 5y
+138 BMO fired all of its Houston Bankers (~60 people) IB 142 5y
+138 Should I leave PE after a month and go back to my MBB? PE 53 5y
+138 Goldman Sachs CEO's advice for young people OFF 50 5y
+138 Anyone happy at a multi-manager? HF 99 5y
+138 Dress Code in Real Estate Asset Management RE 42 6y
+138 My PE Recruiting Process PE 42 6y
+138 Opportunity cost of NOT living in NYC IB 138 6y
+138 Charlotte investment banks IB 161 6y
+138 Graduating into a Bad Economy IB 47 6y
+138 What are some of the cushier roles in Corporate ($125-150K/year and ~45 hours/week average)? CF 98 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 (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