+140 NoFap experience OFF 105 4y
+140 What’s the worst you’ve seen an analyst/associate level employee (0-4 years) screw themselves in the office or from something they’ve done outside of it? RE 51 4y
+140 How do you explain to girls what you do? (Investment banking job) IB 81 4y
+140 How to start an International RE family office RE 48 4y
+140 OnlyFans: is the simp market gonna crash? OFF 122 5y
+140 SEO IB 180 5y
+140 Envy is the thief to joy OFF 39 5y
+140 Another Terrorist Attack, Another Sad Day - Nice, France Bastille Day OFF 56 5y
+140 Day in the Life--Middle Office (Risk) IB 43 5y
+140 Q&A: Deloitte S&O -> F500 Corp. Strategy -> M7 -> MBB CO 51 6y
+140 Software LBO Models for Practice PE 164 6y
+140 GS -> YouTube -> top hedge fund OFF 71 6y
+140 "Project success but don't be flashy" FASH 43 7y
+140 College major for sales and trading (& is trading dead??) TR 165 8y
+140 2018 Full-Time IB Recruiting *DECISIONS* Timeline Megathread Page IB 160 8y
+140 Why is college so expensive? OFF 106 8y
+140 Q&A - I worked on the Amazon / Whole Foods acquisition OFF 43 9y
+140 4 Real-Life Consulting Exit Opps of My Former Colleagues CO 26 9y
+140 IBD vs. S&T: Which is better? IB 256 9y
+140 Unhappy at MBB CO 47 9y
+140 Gary Cohn for Head of National Economic Council OFF 55 9y
+139 Secondaries vs Buyout - Updated Perspectives PE 54 3d
+139 PE Seniors: How do you guys manage WLB in the long term, whats the path to long term success/avoiding burnout in PE? PE 61 1w
+139 Work at a Start-up Hedge Fund? (Generally) A Bad Idea HF 54 2mo
+139 Actually Realizing Carry PE 55 5mo
+139 Pushed out of UMM PE into an operating role. Feel like I’m off the path. Where do I go from here? PE 52 5mo
+139 Sysco Drops $29bn on Jetro… and UBS somehow still misses the call IB 21 5mo
+139 Going to UT Austin is Paradise IB 21 6mo
+139 Beckies Going Home at 10pm for “Mental Health” IB 37 7mo
+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 2y
+139 GS Industrials vs PJT M&A IB 45 2y
+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 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 5y
+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 10y
+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 Mid-level comp and net worth check PE 110 5mo
+138 Most Prestigious Non-Material Based Status Symbols OFF 89 5mo
+138 Vapes in office IB 45 6mo
+138 Looksmaxxing 101 for Analysts IB 76 6mo
+138 Another one bites the dust…Ashcroft Capital RE 131 8mo
+138 Laid off in May; at my wits end IB 57 1y
+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 2y
+138 WSJ Comment Section is Hilarious OFF 36 2y
+138 30 year old interns in UK IB 60 2y
+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

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101