+9 High School Junior Seeking Advice BSCH 3 4mo
+9 The Ohio State Finance vs Indiana Pre-Business (Kelley) vs Penn State Econ — Best Path to High Finance / S&T? TR 3 4mo
0 NYC Roommate to Fill Current Apt OFF 0 4mo
+8 Michigan Ross IBE vs UT Austin ECB for IB → Growth Equity IB 2 4mo
+3 IB Rankings if you actually know the industry (college sophomores please ignore). IB 28 4mo
+12 Tech IB - West vs. East coast IB 5 4mo
+1 HL FVA Comp? IB 3 4mo
+5 JPM Commercial Banking pay? IB 5 4mo
0 None PE 0 4mo
+15 Sophomore nontarget curious about Junior year summer recruiting IB 17 4mo
+9 Tough Job Market — take the offer even if I hate the city? AM 1 4mo
0 Would You Take the Better Role in a City You Hate? JOB 1 4mo
+42 18 Months IB in London trying to move to PE PE 8 4mo
+15 Anyone in the Energy sector? OFF 10 4mo
+29 . BSCH 12 4mo
+41 NYU Stern or UVA Mcintire IB 58 4mo
+75 Morgan Stanley brings back slavery in Budapest, 1.5K for M&A NY work IB 23 4mo
+6 T2-->Bain EH hiring migration CO 1 4mo
+14 London Headhunters and Client Coverage (2024) PE 32 4mo
+3 GWU (8k) vs Middlebury (23k) for Consulting CO 7 4mo
+76 How do people on wall street actually perceive Stern? JOB 27 4mo
0 MM banks drug test (HL, Lincoln) IB 3 4mo
+31 Correcting Summer analysts... IB 15 4mo
+2 University of Florida IB placements + advice? IB 3 4mo
+70 Reflection of My Time at Graham Healthcare Capital PE 17 4mo
0 Any Tips/Advice for Incoming Analyst 1s? IB 1 4mo
+21 Which school should I choose if I want to work at McKinsey? CO 17 4mo
+3 Morgan Stanley Budapest, whats going on? IB 1 4mo
0 NYU Econ CAS for High Finance? IB 2 4mo
+2 London/Switzerland Event-Driven HF Recruiting HF 4 4mo
+10 Struck out on SA 27 recruiting with the BBs - am I cooked IB 5 4mo
+28 DNB acquires Carnegie IB 17 4mo
+98 The CLO Sell Side experience TR 32 4mo
+23 UK-Semi Target/Target vs China Target Undergrad for HK IBD & AMPB IB 14 4mo
+23 SM / MM hedge fund recruiting from PE HF 8 4mo
+9 WITG is Paradise pt. 2 OFF 1 4mo
+6 WashU Olin vs NYU Econ IB 1 4mo
+143 London Analyst 1 Comp - 2024 IB 162 4mo
+10 Citizens SA27 IB 81 4mo
+23 Managing NYC Social Life as an Intern OFF 9 4mo
+18 Are Target Schools still worth it? IB 12 4mo
+4 NYC Roommate Search OFF 4 4mo
+7 SA26 Advice IB 1 4mo
+35 Emory College vs Georgia Tech Scheller vs UNC Kenan-Flagler (Assured Admit) vs Middlebury College IB 30 4mo
+197 UBS (Bouse of BBs) or Cain Brothers/Leerink, MM Boutiques? IB 49 4mo
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0 Rate profile for Finance MSc @Vandy&Georgetown BSCH 2 4mo
+6 MBB analyst moving to SF - Searching for Roommates (Summer 2026) OFF 1 4mo
0 DEI Relevance JOB 1 4mo
0 first-year IB analyst moving to SF - Searching for Roommates IB 2 4mo
+20 Unpaid IB SA on Wall St JOB 17 4mo
+19 Development vs Loan Workout JOB 5 4mo
+5 Thoughts on AI networking tools?? IB 5 4mo
+9 FX Strategy TR 1 4mo
+10 Insight Into DC Advisory NYC? IB 15 4mo
0 Georgetown University Finance major vs Econ and Math for PE/HF JOB 1 4mo
+3 Path to Green Card at UBS JOB 6 4mo
0 What are the most cutthroat and divisive target schools? IB 2 4mo
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0 Can a banker from a non NYC office refer you for a role in NYC? IB 1 4mo
+12 Amherst/Williams Lacrosse vs NYU Stern vs Brown BSCH 15 4mo
+65 What I Learned From Recruiting for SA 27 PE 3 4mo
+8 KSL Capital Partners? RE 11 4mo
+12 Insights on BCI PE 10 4mo
+27 West Palm Beach IB 17 4mo
+46 Career dilemma >> LDN MM PE > NYC: Lateral here or MBA? PE 29 4mo
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+13 NYC Net Worth INV 6 4mo
+9 OSU Finance vs Indiana Pre-Business (Kelley) vs Penn State Economics JOB 1 4mo
+6 Profile evaluation MSF OFF 2 4mo
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+17 Morgan Stanley AIP in 2022? PE 17 4mo
+15 Chances at IB analyst aged 30, coming off top 3 European masters degree? IB 2 4mo
+12 DB groups (NY) - Healthcare rotations a bad idea? Best groups? IB 5 4mo
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+6 SMU vs Northeastern IB 7 4mo
+26 First Year IB Bonus on Rolex FASH 6 4mo
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+147 IB Tier List based on Prestige, Dealflow, Comp, Exits, Culture IB 53 4mo
+3 9Fin Credit Analyst? New York CR 4 4mo
+17 How does AM recruiting work? AM 2 4mo
+10 LMM Principal Comp Benchmarking PE 16 4mo
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+99 Ivey "Fall Off" Explained IB 32 4mo
+4 Ardian Infrastrucure Interview PE 13 4mo
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101