+14 Unconventional IB Undergrad Seeking HONEST Advice IB 2 6y
+3 Is eastern bank a good place to work for? JOB 1 6y
0 Moving from NY Energy IB to non-energy specific HF? HF 0 6y
0 Career Transition Advice JOB 0 6y
+33 Career Transition non-finance to PE PE 9 6y
0 JPM Top Groups? IB 3 6y
+15 Oliver Wyman still FS focused? CO 7 6y
0 Help Getting Started... Or is it too late? HF 0 6y
+12 Somehow landed a S&T Superday interview at a BB- I know nothing! HELP JOB 1 6y
+4 Which university has the most presence in NYC RE scene? RE 4 6y
0 Best Bang for Buck Apartment in NYC IB 3 6y
+41 Bespoke Suits and Shirts in Bangkok or Hanoi FASH 22 6y
+11 SA salary is extremely low MM IB IB 3 6y
0 Prelaw undergrad --> Biglaw paralegal ---> MBA --> MBB CO 1 6y
+18 Putnam Investments Intern vs Commerical RE Venture Intern JOB 9 6y
+11 College list JOB 2 6y
+28 Exit Opps From Large Foreign Banks in NYC (HSBC/BMO/Nomura) IB 16 6y
+18 Any chance to get a boutique ib summer intern if I apply now? IB 11 6y
+54 What is your favorite place to chill in NYC? #TrainingSeason TR 31 6y
0 Summer Housing??? IB 0 6y
+12 Career switch, advice needed HF 1 6y
+3 Best MSF program for international student in USA BSCH 1 6y
0 Recession INV 0 6y
+19 Working at the Federal Reserve? (Non-NY vs. NY) JOB 5 6y
0 Transitioning from Big 4 Modelling & Valuation to IB IB 5 6y
+23 Worth Applying to School - H/S/W Chances BSCH 3 6y
0 What degree(s) should I declare? IB 0 6y
+18 How do I go from informational interview to vouching for me for an SA position IB 3 6y
+31 Best Language to Learn? BSCH 6 6y
+13 Reneging on a Big 4 for a Corporate Banking Role CF 3 6y
+23 Medical Resident Dating Investment Banker. Does it work? OFF 6 6y
+22 UVA, Vandy, Notre Dame or IU-Kelley for undergrad (IBD) BSCH 14 6y
+9 Working on WS as a UK graduate IB 1 6y
+3 Tips for incoming sophomore internship? IB 1 6y
+15 Being realistic on what to go after JOB 1 6y
0 What are you worth? MBA pay by region OFF 0 6y
+14 Big 4 Consulting Office Transfer CO 8 6y
0 What is The Current State of BB Equity Research Internships? ER 2 6y
+51 BB background check process IB 63 6y
+25 Currently a 1st year analyst at a BB - how do I lateral to an EB? IB 4 6y
+20 PWP Preparation - Skills Test IB 5 6y
+17 NYC BB associate signing bonuses class of 2017 (and negotiation) IB 9 6y
+19 How easy is it to transition from West Coast to East Coast internally in IB? Do certain shops allow for internal transfers more? IB 4 6y
+70 Middle Office to Front Office in Sales & Trading TR 45 6y
+11 logo or no logo when at work and going out? FASH 10 6y
+3 How are NY boutique experiences viewed overseas? IB 1 6y
+19 How would you guys sell a ~10mm development site in NYC? RE 16 6y
+15 Stuck after 3 years of trying to make it IB 3 6y
+21 4/24/17 - Monday @Mentions OFF 1 6y
+10 Undergrad Decision: Notre Dame Mendoza ($$) vs UVA ($$) vs Michigan Ross ($$$) BSCH 2 6y
+33 1st year analyst - Uncertain about moving from the NYC office to the SF office IB 14 6y
0 It takes two INV 0 6y
+50 Undergrad - Colby vs. Syracuse vs. Maryland vs. Penn State vs. Rutgers? BSCH 17 6y
+65 Piper Jaffray - Which office? Where is it headed? Culture/Pay IB 69 6y
+15 Bank of America Corporate Strategy or Tier 2 Consulting? (urgent) CO 1 6y
+12 Interested in IB or CF - Need Advice JOB 2 6y
0 Villanova vs Indiana Kelley vs Northeastern vs BU vs Bentley for undergrad finance BSCH 3 6y
+21 Tesla showdown INV 1 6y
0 JPM Back office in Delaware vs HSBC Model review in NYC JOB 2 6y
+5 NYC Private Equity Recruiting from Chicago Office IB 2 6y
0 Smoking the competition INV 1 6y
+18 Pre-MBA Prep BSCH 2 6y
+15 HL RX vs William Blair vs Baird vs Lazard MM IF the goal is to be in NYC? IB 9 6y
+17 Thoughts on buying a home? OFF 3 6y
+12 Introduction - Escaping the Rust Belt and Non Target School for a High Finance Dream NUI 1 6y
+16 Am I in an okay spot to get into NYC banking full time? IB 2 6y
+12 MBA IB Recruiting in San Francisco BSCH 1 6y
0 Oh Chute INV 0 6y
+55 Weighing up physical commodity trading (agricultural) and a FICC rotation program TR 22 6y
+6 GPA needed to go into IB from Stern? IB 4 6y
+30 Is Pursuing Top Bucket Worth It? IB 10 6y
+13 How to add more value prepping for career change JOB 1 6y
+13 Full Time Analyst Chances for 2021 IB 1 6y
+6 How important is reading/speaking spanish to LATAM EM trading? TR 4 6y
+7 GS AFG IB 3 6y
+3 Guggenheim vs. Jefferies Exit IB 2 6y
0 Breaking into Institutional Sales at a BB firm JOB 5 6y
+6 Non- Profit/ Charities for Networking NYC OFF 1 6y
0 Pros/Cons of joining a MM bank that's building a team in a new city? IB 0 6y
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+23 summer mentorship program IB 12 6y
+16 Help me choose schools for Investment Banking! BSCH 18 6y
+26 Questions about Analyst to Associate promotions IB 1 6y
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+129 9 MBA's Cost Over 200k: Are MBA Programs Too Expensive? BSCH 101 6y
0 Credit Suisse Technology Group IB 3 6y
+18 West Coast Equity Research Opportunities? ER 9 6y
+64 MIT vs. Princeton vs. Yale undergrad for quant hedge fund HF 29 6y
+22 Associate for 4 years | New normal? TR 10 6y
+12 Rising junior, with a subpar GPA studying international studies and minoring in Economics. How to prepare for recruiting season? IB 4 6y
+21 DE Shaw BBQ invite HF 19 6y
+21 Hallmark in trouble INV 1 6y
0 Help with interview JOB 0 6y
+25 FICC Sales to IB Lateral - Did Employer Make You Work Two Weeks After Giving Notice? IB 4 6y
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+15 Exit Options from New Fund PE 4 6y
+9 Please let me pick a career - Hedgefund accounting/Banking/Credit Rating OTH 1 6y
+26 No-name Boutique - no luck lateraling; would MBA help to get to BB? IB 4 6y
+18 LBS reputation in USA BSCH 3 6y

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