0 Big 4 Consultant seeking entreprenuostic opportunities in High Tech, Capital Markets and open to other ideas too NUI 0 11y
0 Eager to learn about Venture Capital VC 0 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 11y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 11y
0 T. Rowe Price - Interview - Retail Banking Data 11y
0 Rialto Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 11y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Interview - Advisory Data 11y
+3 Anyone hear back from 2/13 MS GCM, Barclays S&T, or BAML IBD superday yet? JOB 4 11y
0 Deloitte - Review - Audit Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Review - Audit Data 11y
0 4iNNO - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 11y
0 Evercore - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Pacific Crest Securities - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Pacific Crest Securities - Review - Investment Banking Data 11y
+4 Are BB Asset Management Long-Only AM 4 11y
0 Protiviti - Interview - Risk Management Data 11y
0 BDO Capital Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 ICAP - Interview - Brokerage Data 11y
0 BMO Capital Markets - Interview - Oil and Gas Data 11y
0 De le te PE 8 11y
0 New WSO User interested in CRE/REPE NUI 0 11y
0 What sounds better? Management Consulting Intern or HR Analyst? OFF 10 11y
0 My current B/D deal. Good or Bad? NUI 2 11y
0 Thomson Reuters - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Schlumberger - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas Data 11y
0 Job Security in REPE RE 5 11y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Cigna - Interview - Actuarial Data 11y
0 Advice on creating sample model/report ER 1 11y
0 MassMutual Financial Group - Review - Investments Data 11y
0 Canaccord Genuity - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
+36 Annual MBA Vegas trip, April 2-5 BSCH 46 11y
+22 JP Morgan vs. Houlihan Lokey vs. KPMG JOB 14 11y
0 Houlihan Lokey - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 11y
+15 Credit Question HF 2 11y
0 Undergrad senior seeking advice CF 2 11y
0 Jefferies & Company - Interview - Equity Research Data 11y
0 Second Phone Interview IB 5 11y
+12 Goldman ER vs. MS ER ER 25 11y
0 Charles Schwab - Salary & Bonus - Financial Services Data 11y
0 Charles Schwab - Review - Wealth Management Data 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 How to meet consultants outside of school? CO 4 11y
+40 Accelerated Full Time Recruiting IB 32 11y
0 Piper Jaffray - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Cornerstone Research - Interview - Economic Consulting Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 11y
+30 FI Trading Down? TR 25 11y
0 Wood Mackenzie - Salary & Bonus - Oil and Gas Data 11y
0 Ladenburg Thalmann - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 11y
0 Ladenburg Thalmann - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 11y
0 Brookwood Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Brookwood Associates - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Brookwood Associates - Interview - Generalist Data 11y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Technology Consulting Data 11y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Lazard, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Blue Ridge Capital? HF 1 11y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 11y
0 BlackRock - Review - Investments Data 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Other Advisory Data 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Other Advisory Data 11y
0 Strategy& - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 11y
0 Tax leakage / book value ER 1 11y
0 US Bank - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 11y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Natixis - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Credit Agricole - Review - NA Data 11y
+10 Difference between hedging with and without Volatility Smile TR 10 11y
0 UBS AG - Interview - Private Banking Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Private Banking Data 11y
0 Charles Schwab - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 11y
+3 Looking for a direction... JOB 3 11y
0 Any glaring issues? RES 3 11y
0 Over a Month since Interview? JOB 8 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 double posted IB 4 11y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 SeekingAlpha Pro Account INV 2 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Management Consulting Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Management Consulting Data 11y
+20 Cold emailing - how can I get them to look at stock pitch? JOB 8 11y
0 Siemer & Associates - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Penn State Resume Revamped RES 2 11y
0 Need some general advice on CFA® exams as well as moving from audit to IB/PE/ER OFF 0 11y
0 Senior Super Non-Target Resume Review RES 0 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 11y
+52 Any WSO guys at Lehman Bros / Bear Stearns in 2008? IB 27 11y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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