+57 Undergrad choice: Columbia, Duke, Dartmouth, Cornell BSCH 18 6y
+13 Big peepee=lower GDP OFF 2 6y
+12 ED Networking/Referral Call - What to focus on? JOB 3 6y
+4 How much can senior partners at MBB make? IB 2 6y
+22 getting a job in finance JOB 7 6y
+22 Best MBB for Media/Tech focus CO 7 6y
+20 Feeling lost in the Finance industry - Advice Appreciated! IB 2 6y
+26 GS Employees - How do you deal with compliance restrictions on brokerage accounts? IB 5 6y
+118 London vs New York Money wise IB 203 6y
+43 Will Exxon or Apple survive longer? OFF 25 6y
+12 How can a Corporate Investment analyst move to Private Equity? PE 1 6y
+19 Buy Side Resume Advice RES 4 6y
+3 NYU CAS (Econ) Vs. BC Carroll (Finance) BSCH 1 6y
+6 Sourcing distressed opportunities. What are the best resources to use? PE 2 6y
+15 Why does the WSO community seem to have little interest in working for themselves? IB 5 6y
+15 Tactyc: the first and only analytics platform to understand spreadsheet logic HF 1 6y
+3 What could we expect from the new dean of USC Marshall? BSCH 1 6y
+3 Masters in Real Estate for REIB? IB 2 6y
+12 Moving from Corporate investing to Private Equity JOB 1 6y
+12 outside of Prop trading/quants, what are some lesser known trading opportunities? TR 1 6y
+20 Cold Emailing MDs and Board members, Heads of Banks IB 52 6y
+15 Taking a gap year after uni after doing an internship in the summer of 3rd year IB 1 6y
+20 LatAm M&A Groups NYC IB 27 6y
+9 Transferring Office Locations Briefly for Fun IB 1 6y
+15 Analysts Quitting Early IB 9 6y
+19 FLDP instead of B4 Audit? Accounting Student needing advice CF 2 6y
+3 Handling Selling Transaction RE 1 6y
+6 FX Market Share TR 1 6y
+3 Ties FASH 4 6y
+13 BAML Charlotte? IB 10 6y
+12 COVID Samurai Thwacking Job Prospects? JOB 1 6y
+12 Private Equity targeting 401(k)s PE 1 6y
+11 What you would do with a gap year during COVID? OFF 7 6y
+8 Princeton MFIN vs mit mfin vs oxford Mfe BSCH 5 6y
+3 IBD London Recruitment groupchat JOB 1 6y
+13 Princeton Undergrad Econ to IB JOB 9 6y
+12 Applying for 2021 SA with no experience??? JOB 1 6y
+6 Korean IBankers JOB 1 6y
+42 Why are you doing this? IB 22 6y
+27 Credit Suisse Pymetrics Test IB 29 6y
+16 Will the market crash again? TR 6 6y
+4 Meeting with a Partner at a Distressed Hedge Fund HF 4 6y
+8 HSBC Global Banking & Markets (NYC) IB 13 6y
+3 Put cancelled exchange on CV RES 2 6y
+14 Apply to fall internships - Resume question RES 9 6y
+6 London 2021 SA C.V. Review RES 5 6y
+22 CV Review - Please rip it apart RES 9 6y
+7 How does promotion within IB work IB 4 6y
+3 Should I mark distributions as negative or positive in this formula? PE 2 6y
+3 How to structure off-cycle internships during school year? JOB 1 6y
+3 Perception of student-led funds for recruiting? JOB 1 6y
+26 vegetarian bankers IB 13 6y
+574 IB LIFE HACKS IB 146 6y
+21 Thoughts on Dyal Co? IB 21 6y
+22 Pursuing Olympics 2020 instead of IB job...How to stay relevant? IB 15 6y
+21 How to answer "Where are you at with other firms?" IB 10 6y
+19 Live abroad during virtual fall classes? OFF 15 6y
+18 Thoughts on Consulting/PE recruitment at the Schwarzman Scholars Program? CO 5 6y
+18 IB --> Quant Fund IB 4 6y
+26 Starting a job in formal/traditional/hierarchical (suit and tie required) PE FASH 4 6y
+13 Non-Target: Extra Semester or MSF? ER 1 6y
+23 REPE vs PE FoF PE 6 6y
+8 How long are PE associate interviews at MF? PE 6 6y
+9 PE Bonus - Timeline PE 1 6y
+3 Role of IB in PPP IB 1 6y
+26 Equities/Options vs Futures TR 8 6y
+48 What It's Like To Be A Prop Trader: The Inside Info OFF 47 6y
+31 Megafund Hours PE 22 6y
+13 Missed offer with Big 4 firm JOB 4 6y
+3 how much do you actually learn on the job? OFF 3 6y
+11 Reneging for a non IB job IB 4 6y
+12 Getting in Front of Funds HF 1 6y
+41 Random Musing on Mr. Market HF 8 6y
+8 Getting COVID 19 During Internship IB 3 6y
+3 Valuation Overview of Latin American Companies IB 1 6y
+15 Big 4 NPL Solutions IB 6 6y
+44 Toxic boss in M&A Boutique: get bonus and run or jump ship immediately? IB 17 6y
+16 KPMG Corporate Finance NPL (Portfolio Advisory), what are your thoughts? CF 5 6y
+17 Too early? JOB 7 6y
+5 Incoming LBS MFA 2020 Student - Seeking Advice! JOB 3 6y
+12 Hedging Real Estate Prices RE 6 6y
+28 Exit Opps (Non-PE) JOB 11 6y
+12 Do Boutique investment banks Like Rothschild hire MBAs for assosciate position from American Business Schools? IB 1 6y
+21 Where to live abroad during Fall Semester? OFF 8 6y
+46 Does "good culture" exist at the pre-MBA level in PE? PE 18 6y
+14 Advice for Incoming Freshman? OFF 3 6y
+16 Recent College Grad - Advice on Investing/Saving OFF 4 6y
+28 Incoming FT New group TR 9 6y
+11 Reneging on 2021 SA Offer IB 12 6y
+3 stock test (interview) at long-only AM 1 6y
+6 Sales and Trading, anything to learn? IB 1 6y
+20 Firms that only ask behavioral interview questions? IB 15 6y
+3 Sales and Trading anything to learn? TR 1 6y
+12 How to Break into Quantitative Hedge Funds???? HF 1 6y
+12 How many networking emails do bankers receive? JOB 8 6y
+3 Question on GRE Score BSCH 2 6y
+13 Division Specific - Dress Code FASH 7 6y
+17 ONLINE MBA: Michigan(Ross) Vs Indiana(Kelly) Vs USC (Marshall) Vs UMASS Amherst BSCH 10 6y
+15 Day Trading What to Put on Resume JOB 1 6y
+25 BB Bonuses 2020 IB 17 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • 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