0 Which colleges should I apply to IB 32 6y
+34 Thoughts on ECM? Help?! IB 38 6y
0 BB Phone Interview to In Person Interview? NEED ADVICE! JOB 4 6y
0 just how much more difficult are NY positions to get IB 27 6y
0 Is any banking REALLY better than no banking? JOB 11 6y
0 Banking forum for those not working in the U, S and Aiiiii ??? IB 9 6y
0 MM/Boutiques IB 0 6y
0 Moving up to a NYC BB JOB 6 6y
+30 Going to Boston/Philly/aka any other City from New York JOB 8 6y
0 Transition from Stockbroker to IB Analyst? IB 3 6y
+45 Chances for top PE gig are better coming from M/B/B PE 31 6y
0 Columbia Asset Management AM 3 6y
0 Big Four Corporate Finance divisions JOB 3 6y
0 Parking in Midtown OFF 8 6y
+34 Transferring into BYU or Cornell BSCH 19 6y
0 resume sent.....no reply after 7 days? JOB 3 6y
0 Moody's NYC Interview JOB 0 6y
0 Recruiting Numbers IB 11 6y
+27 IB Analyst Career: SF vs NYC IB 13 6y
+7 how often did you analysts get to go out? IB 13 6y
+12 Goldman Sachs Healthcare IB 18 6y
+13 Starting a ("free") Private University OFF 12 6y
0 Question - Benefit of offshore experience at VP level IB 2 6y
0 regional office size IB 1 6y
0 Exit Ops for a Trading Assistant from India IB 9 6y
0 Owning a Motorcycle in Manhattan OFF 17 6y
0 Question about Goldman Sachs internship. IB 5 6y
0 Which offer to take up? JOB 6 6y
0 Master's in Finance at University of Colorado - Denver, while working, before MBA school... help! BSCH 2 6y
0 Advice: Who has a better reputation? Russell Investment Consulting or Cambridge Associates? JOB 2 6y
0 Question for those in Banking.... IB 4 6y
0 New York people IB 9 6y
+12 I had a scary experience in NYC last night IB 21 6y
+53 Canadian Ibanking Discussion IB 68 6y
0 How To Break Into Regional Boutique Banks (You Read That Correctly)? IB 6 6y
0 UK assoc looking for work in NY IB 7 6y
0 2nd Term for Helicopter Ben IB 10 6y
+73 Breaking in Investment Banking as a Big 4 Auditor - Can I do it? JOB 61 6y
0 How far does your analyst dollar really stretch? IB 5 6y
+9 Looking for a year-round Internship (25-30 hours/week) +weekends if necessary!!! JOB 0 6y
0 NYC vs, West Coast CO 2 6y
0 Network my way to New York JOB 6 6y
+20 Word Problems for Future Hedge Fund Managers HF 3 6y
0 LA school to NYC bank? How? IB 2 6y
0 Pension Fund v. Hedge Fund for Internship JOB 0 6y
0 Vacation in London IB 10 6y
0 How hard to land in Wells Fargo Securities Charlotte JOB 3 6y
+64 Former PE associate's perspective on these "megafunds" IB 48 6y
0 New York Life capital partners PE 0 6y
0 How to declare as a summer analyst candidate? IB 13 6y
+27 SACRIFICED CAREER FOR HELL OF A CAUSE NUI 15 6y
0 NYC state tax on sign on IB 5 6y
+15 Need help with colleges IB 8 6y
0 Recruiting Advice for Next Year JOB 1 6y
0 Am I Underpaid JOB 9 6y
0 This summer in NYC OFF 2 6y
0 San Francisco BB Recruiting? IB 9 6y
+42 Wharton MBA on Coursera BSCH 36 6y
0 Senior Equity Research Associate ER 3 6y
0 Deployed military w/ MSc Finance to Trading - Undergrad at Penn State with a 3.7 TR 2 6y
0 Housing Dilemma- Location vs. Nightlife vs. Price IB 17 6y
0 Moving between MM banks? IB 2 6y
0 Macquarie Business Development Team IB 2 6y
0 How many dress shirts/pants for incoming consulting analyst? FASH 1 6y
0 Banker's Ball on WASPS IB 8 6y
0 West Village Roommate OFF 3 6y
0 CL and Resume Review BSM Sophomore with no finance experience RES 1 6y
+6 BNP Paribas Fixed Income Interview! IB 5 6y
+17 What will become of Owen Li of Canarsie Capital HF 10 6y
0 MBB - based out of city with no office CO 2 6y
+19 How a SA SHOULD live it up in the Big Apple OFF 39 6y
0 PwC Fined $25 Million for Altering Bank Sanctions Report CO 1 6y
0 Needing advice recent august '14 graduate seeking entry level position JOB 2 6y
+40 Will Probably Quit My Job Without An Offer - Thoughts? JOB 21 6y
+11 Consulting Salaries vs. Investment Banking Salaries CO 7 6y
0 NYC Tax? IB 57 6y
0 Reading the Morning Paper IB 1 6y
0 That sucks IB 1 6y
+13 Has the Financial Industry's Heyday Come and Gone? OFF 3 6y
0 Help Please! I need an ID OFF 1 6y
0 SunTrust DCM vs. JPM Mid Corp Corporate Banking IB 2 6y
+9 Jefferies vs. Macquarie IB 14 6y
0 Which MSF Program to Attend? [My Critical And Weird Situation] BSCH 1 6y
+12 Hiring: Institutional ER Sales Jr. in NYC JOB 1 6y
+14 NYU MBA For Career Switch to Equity Research from Non-Finance Background? BSCH 3 6y
+16 % Chance I can break into IB? JOB 23 6y
0 LSE vs Full-Time BSCH 4 6y
0 NYC Summer Sublet FASH 1 6y
+3 Houlihan Lokey NY Analyst Training Program IB 0 6y
+26 Hong Kong BB IBD => NYC PE Exit Opps & HK PE Exit Opps IB 23 6y
0 Study Abroad Question - Better to apply for an internship in London? TR 1 6y
+33 Reneging Full-Time BB for MM PE Analyst IB 15 6y
0 Quant trading firms in NYC? TR 0 6y
0 Weeding out hedge fund hype uncovers dirt RES 1 6y
0 UBS NY/SF/LA IB 7 6y
0 Chances @ H/W/S BSCH 16 6y
0 Healthcare IB Verticals IB 8 6y
+14 Asking to end internship 2 weeks early? IB 6 6y
0 A slightly different situation (feedback wanted) JOB 5 6y
0 Need advice/help/guidance/suggestions... JOB 1 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