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0 HL SA 27 NYC IB 3 9mo
0 RBC Capital Markets: Dist. Sales (NYC) TR 1 9mo
+31 Laid Off.. Career Decision (NEED ADVICE) PE 17 9mo
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+39 120K Stratops Analyst (big tech) vs. 210K Finance Associate Role IB 11 9mo
+9 MS M&A NY 2026 Update IB 7 9mo
0 Moelis NYC R1 IB 1 9mo
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+17 Career Direction RE 3 9mo
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+17 Georgetown MSF Experiences? BSCH 14 9mo
+3 Guggenheim Boston Help IB 5 9mo
0 NYC Summer 26 Housing - looking for roommates + suggestion IB 2 9mo
+116 My Experience as a Market Risk Analyst IB 49 9mo
+14 In person superday for PE - who pays for travel? PE 25 9mo
+4 MM/UMM 2027 Associate Class Comp PE 13 9mo
0 Infrastructure PE head hunters NYC PE 3 9mo
0 IR analyst comp range? PE 1 9mo
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Career Advancement Opportunities

November 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

November 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

November 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

November 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (17) $409
  • Associates (58) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (29) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (77) $101