+27 Exit Opps after $2-5 Bn Hedge Fund HF 16 4y
+3 Interview preparation for a direct investing role at a SWF JOB 1 4y
+6 Acquisitions Intern interview questions RE 1 4y
+6 Acquisitions Intern interview questions RE 1 4y
+26 The Great Resignation OFF 11 4y
+32 Harlem Capital "self-defined" diversity PE 19 4y
+32 Harlem Capital "self-defined" diversity PE 19 4y
+1 Am I being underpaid? PE 5 4y
+22 PJT M&A NY vs. EVR M&A Menlo Park IB 12 4y
+22 PJT M&A NY vs. EVR M&A Menlo Park IB 12 4y
+22 PJT M&A NY vs. EVR M&A Menlo Park IB 12 4y
+12 Introduction NUI 1 4y
+12 Introduction NUI 1 4y
+12 Introduction NUI 1 4y
0 Highest comps in Switzerland? JOB 2 4y
+3 CIBC Chicago IB 8 4y
+10 Best NYC PE Firms Culture PE 8 4y
+25 Offer Decision: Deloitte vs. EY-Parthenon CO 11 4y
+25 Offer Decision: Deloitte vs. EY-Parthenon CO 11 4y
+25 Offer Decision: Deloitte vs. EY-Parthenon CO 11 4y
+2 Call with PM at Big MM HF 2 4y
+10 EY-Parthenon (SSG), Accenture Strategy vs. Deloitte Strategy Offers CO 2 4y
+10 EY-Parthenon (SSG), Accenture Strategy vs. Deloitte Strategy Offers CO 2 4y
+3 JPM AWM 2022Super Day AM 4 4y
+3 JPM AWM 2022Super Day AM 4 4y
+17 Is 100-150k debt from a semi target worth it? How likely is it to make six figures first year out of college? IB 20 4y
+17 Is 100-150k debt from a semi target worth it? How likely is it to make six figures first year out of college? IB 20 4y
+17 Is 100-150k debt from a semi target worth it? How likely is it to make six figures first year out of college? IB 20 4y
+8 Anybody else feel like no job is prestigious enough for what they deserve? SCSS 6 4y
0 Broker Training RE 1 4y
0 Broker Training RE 1 4y
+3 PNC SuperDay JOB 1 4y
+11 Which Masters to pick BSCH 9 4y
0 Centerbridge Founders Fellowship 2021-2022 PE 3 4y
+12 IBD advice required JOB 1 4y
+12 IBD advice required JOB 1 4y
+13 Acquisitions Job Duties RE 6 4y
+13 Acquisitions Job Duties RE 6 4y
+13 Acquisitions Job Duties RE 6 4y
+3 how would you rate Mark Moran's game (ex lazard CVP, now litquidity) OFF 1 4y
+5 Should I include military experience on CV? RES 5 4y
+9 JPM AWM super day AM 3 4y
+19 I HAVE NEVER FELT SO LOST IN MY LIFE JOB 2 4y
+19 I HAVE NEVER FELT SO LOST IN MY LIFE JOB 2 4y
+4 How true is the statement that “guys are intimidated by beautiful women”? OFF 4 4y
+2 Did anyone else have a dysfunctional family growing up? OFF 11 4y
+31 Accountant trying to break into IB JOB 8 4y
+31 Accountant trying to break into IB JOB 8 4y
+31 Accountant trying to break into IB JOB 8 4y
+8 Career JOB 5 4y
+7 Best Consulting Firm per Industry CO 11 4y
+7 Best Consulting Firm per Industry CO 11 4y
+7 Best Consulting Firm per Industry CO 11 4y
+9 Struggling to switch from Event-driven shop to L/S shop HF 2 4y
+25 The Great Wage Rage | The Daily Peel | 10/14/21 INV 1 4y
+25 The Great Wage Rage | The Daily Peel | 10/14/21 INV 1 4y
+3 How does payment processing works using a High-Risk Merchant Account CF 1 4y
+14 Commodity Trading as a career path in Europe (London) - good place to be? TR 3 4y
+14 Commodity Trading as a career path in Europe (London) - good place to be? TR 3 4y
+34 What makes for a good activist idea? HF 8 4y
+3 Private Equity in Luxembourg JOB 2 4y
+39 Optiver Interview Process? TR 50 4y
+39 Optiver Interview Process? TR 50 4y
0 I HAVE A DEAL FOR YOU!! Appeal to the Collective Intelligence of this forum PE 2 4y
+12 Arguments in mirror are closer than they appear OFF 1 4y
+6 GPA Background Check, Am I Screwed?? IB 12 4y
+9 Did the recruiter mess up my interview? PE 1 4y
+6 Devaluing a Company IB 1 4y
0 ECM questions IB 1 4y
+3 “Game Theory Investment” Interview Questions JOB 1 4y
+12 Psych majors, if any: why am I so entertained by WSO? OFF 1 4y
+3 Networking for Non-targets TR 2 4y
+6 Hedge fund cultures / environments HF 1 4y
+14 Middle-Schooler looking to learn more about the industry OFF 6 4y
+14 Middle-Schooler looking to learn more about the industry OFF 6 4y
+10 Self-Introduction: NYU Business Management Student Looking for Opportunities in IB JOB 1 4y
+10 Self-Introduction: NYU Business Management Student Looking for Opportunities in IB JOB 1 4y
+10 Self-Introduction: NYU Business Management Student Looking for Opportunities in IB JOB 1 4y
+12 Engineering to Private Equity JOB 4 4y
+12 Engineering to Private Equity JOB 4 4y
+10 Chances of Landing SA Position (Non-target, Non-finance) IB 1 4y
+10 Chances of Landing SA Position (Non-target, Non-finance) IB 1 4y
+11 IB SA -> PE Analyst PE 11 4y
+164 I miss non political elitism in WSO - What happened to this place? OFF 41 4y
+164 I miss non political elitism in WSO - What happened to this place? OFF 41 4y
+5 Debt Fund Construction Loans RE 15 4y
+66 Living in Harlem a no-go? OFF 50 4y
+66 Living in Harlem a no-go? OFF 50 4y
+66 Living in Harlem a no-go? OFF 50 4y
+9 Will my small-firm M&A job get me anywhere or should I just quit before I get pigeonholed? IB 1 4y
+9 Will my small-firm M&A job get me anywhere or should I just quit before I get pigeonholed? IB 1 4y
+9 Worried about employment background check IB 5 4y
+9 Worried about employment background check IB 5 4y
+6 Can I get into HBS or Wharton without any extracurriculars ? BSCH 1 4y
+6 Can I get into HBS or Wharton without any extracurriculars ? BSCH 1 4y
+6 Can I get into HBS or Wharton without any extracurriculars ? BSCH 1 4y
+4 2022 IBD FULL TIME Progress IB 18 4y
0 Oil and Gas PE Shops in NYC? IB 9 4y
0 Oil and Gas PE Shops in NYC? IB 9 4y
0 Oil and Gas PE Shops in NYC? IB 9 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101