+23 PJT / EVR / MoCo A1 Total Comp?? IB 37 3y
0 WLB for CIB? OFF 1 3y
+1 For those of you in-office, do you wear a mask? What about your coworkers? OFF 3 3y
+2 Where do NYC SA live? IB 25 3y
+10 Private Equity Work Hours for VP's and up PE 5 3y
0 NYC Summer roommate $1650 Budget OFF 2 3y
+3 The Typical Schedule of IB? IB 1 3y
+5 On gang HF 10 3y
+14 Deleted JOB 5 3y
0 Do banks pay for training? IB 4 3y
+6 BP Sophomore Program and Trading Path TR 1 3y
+1 Just got first semester gpa bsck am I screwed IB 6 3y
+10 High School Senior Looking to Practice Excel Skills IB 9 3y
+6 Best places to live for the Summer NYC OFF 14 3y
0 How different is working in DCM vs coverage? IB 2 3y
+5 What are Vejas FASH 12 3y
0 Deleted IB 1 3y
+5 Is it even worth trying? Low GPA Recruiting JOB 3 3y
+16 Searching for an internship as a freshman JOB 9 3y
+6 Deleted BSCH 11 3y
+8 Anyone using a mac for IB? IB 12 3y
0 Low gpa but decent leadership JOB 9 3y
+325 No VP Promote from Sr. Associate - Seeking Advice PE 66 3y
+10 How do I talk about winter/spring insight IB participation? JOB 2 3y
+11 Merry Christmas! OFF 6 3y
0 Canadians FT 2022 in NYC JOB 1 3y
+3 DELETE RE 1 3y
+20 Lying about graduation year to get an internship JOB 42 3y
+7 Deleted JOB 1 3y
+29 Credit Suisse 2021 Group Rankings (NYC) IB 11 3y
+75 Entitlement is a huge issue with modern society OFF 19 3y
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0 Best IB for large cap deals London IB 5 3y
+1 How does getting Series 79 and 63 work for lateral analyst? JOB 4 3y
0 Credit Check IB 1 3y
+1 What is the typical comp of a VP, and how many years into one’s career does it take to reach this status? College freshman — exploring IB as a potential path. IB 1 3y
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0 London BB and MM Salaries? IB 1 3y
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+11 GS equity derivatives trader interview TR 11 3y
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+2 Best Chicago Shop for Chicago PE Recruiting? IB 12 3y
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0 Lateraling in Private Credit/Direct Lending PE 1 3y
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+1 Macquarie Gaming IB 11 3y
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+90 Citi vs JEF vs UBS IB 46 3y
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+63 Room for non-techies in the Web3/DeFi/NFT Start Up race? CRYPTO 17 3y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (48) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (75) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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