+106 Defeating the Top Groups Myth IB 76 4y
+106 Am I a shit analyst IB 28 4y
+106 Hate banking, don't know what to do. PE 63 4y
+106 rent is getting out of control OFF 98 4y
+106 Q&A: Former Director of Corporate Development | Current CEO & Founder CF 45 4y
+106 I suck at public speaking OFF 34 4y
+106 Why is an athletic background so prized? JOB 40 4y
+106 100+ hours a week IB 116 4y
+106 Graduating a Year Early JOB 114 4y
+106 The Ax Man Cometh to Wall Street OFF 71 4y
+106 Getting Crushed -- OCR IB 76 4y
+106 My full time offer got rescinded CO 46 3y
+106 Non target success story IB 17 3y
+106 Worst Professor You’ve Ever Had? OFF 63 3y
+106 Sales and Trading Salary vs Investment Banking Salary TR 177 3y
+106 Should I Sue? IB 32 3y
+106 Facebook Agrees to Buy Instagram Photo App for $1 Billion IB 131 3y
+106 The paradox of getting an internship JOB 67 3y
+106 Your beautification routine OFF 119 3y
+106 What is the max length of Poop breaks? IB 14 2y
+106 Why is NYC the end all be all for IB? IB 47 2y
+106 London Analyst Comp - 75% lost to Taxes, Expenses & Rent *UPDATED* IB 65 2y
+106 How Difficult is Investment Banking? IB 99 2y
+106 Is HBS worth it for VC? VC 64 2y
+106 HR Rant - Who tf do these people think they are?! OFF 26 2y
+106 Was it worth it? IB 38 1y
+106 CANADIAN STUDENTS BEWARE! OFF 26 1y
+106 Losing my CEO-virginity: What are the pitfalls? CF 22 1y
+106 I really don't see how MM PM's could possibly make 30m in a year HF 68 1y
+106 How Much Do You Make - Endowment, Foundation, FoF, Pension Edition AM 136 1y
+106 Apollo Hybrid Value; any details? PE 49 1y
+106 My cautionary tale about the commodities industry and just how unstructured your progression can look. TR 22 1y
+106 UBS Best Groups IB 66 1y
+106 Update to an old post - 11.5 years in pay IB 50 1y
+106 UVA ($) vs Berkeley Haas ($$) vs Northwestern ($$$$$) BSCH 32 11mo
+106 Anyone else try their best not to be a customer to PE backed businesses? PE 54 8mo
+106 How has Investment Banking actually changed you? IB 23 5mo
+106 You’re getting scammed. IB 23 5mo
+106 Toronto is Paradise IB 9 4mo
+106 Waiting for a Girl OFF 38 3mo
+106 Complete European master guide for S&T/Quant position BSCH 25 3mo
+106 Should I apply to Columbia or not? BSCH 69 2mo
+105 McHenry Calls Warren a Liar, Gets Lambasted on His Facebook Page OFF 54 15y
+105 Hustle IB 94 15y
+105 Alternatives to Banking IB 109 14y
+105 Investment Banking is easy! IB 120 13y
+105 What is your "story" JOB 99 12y
+105 Ever Been THIS Lonely? OFF 82 9y
+105 Free Speech v. Safe Spaces - What is Happening on College Campuses? OFF 53 9y
+105 Is it worth pursuing a career in trading in 2017? TR 98 8y
+105 MBB Consulting Q&A CO 57 8y
+105 MBA Schools with least partying BSCH 25 8y
+105 Polarization and Anger: A WSO Story OFF 22 8y
+105 Laid off, Depressed and Giving up... JOB 49 8y
+105 I'm extremely terrible at interviews JOB 49 8y
+105 Q&A: Hedge Fund Allocator at a $2B+ E&F HF 39 8y
+105 Transition from Big 4 to BB IB? IB 145 8y
+105 Adderal on Wall Street? IB 130 8y
+105 Three Stages of Life OFF 45 8y
+105 Where do you meet extremely hot women? OFF 116 8y
+105 Where are the Diced Bankers? OFF 76 8y
+105 Who is on Mt Rushmore in the history of finance? OFF 87 7y
+105 What Not To Wear FASH 67 7y
+105 CPA/CFA/MBA Combo OFF 35 7y
+105 What are the biggest lies on this forum being pushed around constantly? OFF 37 7y
+105 From weighing 280 pounds and a 2.5 GPA at a Non-Target, to 200 pounds and an Interview with McKinsey CO 22 7y
+105 Is this associate compensation competitive? PE 22 7y
+105 Why Are Fund of Funds looked down upon? PE 32 6y
+105 Citi vs CS vs Barclays for IB IB 60 6y
+105 Life of an MD IB 78 6y
+105 Looking for 8 Mentees to place into internships/FT for IBD/Trading/Big 4 Ad/MBB Consulting JOB 156 6y
+105 Moving to London, advice please OFF 78 6y
+105 Protectionism, what is it and how does it impact trade? INV 27 6y
+105 The Definitive Top 10 Alcoholic Beverages OFF 66 6y
+105 It annoys me people have NO idea how much I earn OFF 122 6y
+105 If you can't get into a top 5 MBA program, don't even bother BSCH 72 6y
+105 My Beloved New York City OFF 74 6y
+105 Can someone explain the Investment Banking hierarchy? IB 85 6y
+105 GS IBD Salt Lake City IB 68 6y
+105 Goldman has already mapped 146 “begging to be automated" Analyst IPO Steps IB 30 6y
+105 How To Become A Top Bucket Analyst IB 27 5y
+105 Non-Target who broke into BB IB 22 5y
+105 Incoming [insert position] on LinkedIn. IB 33 5y
+105 Q&A: Former no-name IB Analyst --> Data science/Artificial Intelligence position at large quantitative hedge fund IB 30 5y
+105 Feeling useless at work RE 48 5y
+105 Thoughts on becoming a Mortgage Broker with Eastern Union? RE 44 5y
+105 Understanding these career terms OFF 27 5y
+105 Not Investment Banking Looking Enough? WTH FASH 130 4y
+105 Top Sales & Trading desks TR 96 4y
+105 Distressed debt / special sits investing - On the job HF 33 4y
+105 Calling MDs by their nickname/shortened name (Bobby, Richie, etc) IB 61 4y
+105 Do's and Dont's as a Trading Intern TR 46 4y
+105 List of Things You Should be Doing in Undergrad JOB 58 4y
+105 Why does everyone sh*t on Kelley? IB 51 4y
+105 Am I Insane for Leaving a MF PE 53 4y
+105 Car Ideas for Mid-20s Guy OFF 148 4y
+105 corporate development regrets? CF 59 4y
+105 Do any bankers eat food? If so what food IB 77 4y
+105 Are Asian men undesirable? OFF 142 4y
+105 Goodbye JC100021, Hello Military_MBA_Banker SCSS 49 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101