0 High Priced Stocks OFF 0 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 11y
+36 IB INTERVIEW ALERT: NEW 2014 Version of WSO Investment Banking Prep Pack Released! IB 16 11y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (CMO) Data 11y
+12 What do you really do in Investment Banking? IB 3 11y
0 Is it ok to do multiple internships at different accounting firms? JOB 0 11y
+8 Credit Analysis in the FIG or CF group PE 3 11y
0 Scottrade - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 11y
+46 WSO Caption Contest - Feb 26th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt OFF 56 11y
+25 WSO Caption Contest - March 12th... Collect Silver Bananas and Win a Free Wall Street Oasis T-Shirt OFF 36 11y
0 Merrill Lynch Wealth Managment - Salary & Bonus - Account Management Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 11y
0 PNC Financial Services - Interview - Risk Management Data 11y
+12 Alternatives to IB with more life-work balance JOB 8 11y
0 Dedicated research teams at PE firms? PE 2 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
+19 Advice for a CFA® /CA,CPA HF 12 11y
+3 Which sophomore summer gig? IB 4 11y
0 Pritzker Realty Group - Interview - Real Estate Data 11y
0 Switching from IBD Coverage Group to LevFin IB 3 11y
+61 Grin and Bear It - What's the Funniest Shit You've Had To Fake At Work? OFF 42 11y
0 wholesale to institutional sales JOB 3 11y
+20 Non-Alumni Networking IB 28 11y
0 EBITDA and other expenses question ? IB 3 11y
0 HSBC - Interview - Debt Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Caitong Securities Co., Ltd - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 11y
0 trading from georgia tech TR 7 11y
0 CBRE - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Webinar Rewind - My Experience with Equity Research + Q&A IB 0 11y
0 Webinar: It's possible: How I got the Hedge Fund Analyst job -- 830pm ET, 5/21/15 0 11y
0 CRE Asset Management vs Private Equity and breaking in RE 5 11y
0 Training course for finance? SCSS 0 11y
0 Importance of past vs current employer BSCH 5 11y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Infrastructure Data 11y
0 Disclose to HR? JOB 10 11y
+14 Modeling downstream oil company ER 6 11y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Risk Management Data 11y
0 New Recruiting Timeline? IB 1 11y
0 GE Assessment Centre OTH 1 11y
0 Cox Enterprises, Inc. - Interview - Business Development Data 11y
0 Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Salary & Bonus - Government - Federal Data 11y
0 Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Review - Government - Federal Data 11y
0 Cox Enterprises, Inc. - Salary & Bonus - Business Development Data 11y
0 TD Bank - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 11y
0 Leaving wharton dual degree program to save GPA? IB 4 11y
0 Question from on I-bank to another IB 1 11y
0 SECU - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 11y
+35 Best Industry Guides ER 24 11y
0 Questions you'd ask George Soros INV 2 11y
0 Tobin and Company Review - Review - Generalist Data 11y
0 Hass and Associates Accounting: Fake buyout bid underscores lax system INV 2 11y
0 Recommendation letter after an internship RES 2 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Marketing Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Transaction Advisory Services Data 11y
+40 Take HF Offer Out of Undergrad? HF 52 11y
+15 Decisions, Decisions: Consumer Products - Treasury Analyst or IBD M&A Analyst? IB 17 11y
0 Trading while in college TR 15 11y
0 Blue Label as a token of appreciation- other suggestions? JOB 13 11y
+9 Bruised before meeting a BSD JOB 11 11y
0 American Infrastructure MLP Funds - Interview - Natural Resources Data 11y
0 Missed recruiting season? PE 9 11y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Oil and Gas Data 11y
0 Group One Trading, LP - Salary & Bonus - Derivatives Data 11y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Research Data 11y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 11y
0 Looking for case practice partner! (DC; Skype; FaceTime; etc.) CO 0 11y
0 JPMorgan - Interview - Private Banking Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Private Banking Data 11y
0 Emerging Markets Fixed Income Intern- The Hartford AM 0 11y
+34 Currently a Corp Dev Associate, in my situation, would you go to bschool (PT)? JOB 6 11y
+15 Expectation for Hedge Fund Associate HF 4 11y
0 Can anyone answer? JOB 4 11y
0 New Info about Hovde IB 0 11y
0 PABG JOB 17 11y
0 Bank of New York Mellon - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 11y
+25 What to do now and beautiful women in finance JOB 36 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Human Resources Data 11y
0 GMAT Books Help BSCH 0 11y
0 Salary Structures AM 1 11y
0 Credit Agricole - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 11y
0 IB Chance: 4.0 student - Transfer or stay at non-Target? JOB 2 11y
0 HSBC - Review - Credit Risk Data 11y
0 Looking for a Roommate in LA (Century City Area) OFF 0 11y
+10 Quarterly DCF RE 3 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Retirement Data 11y
+11 When to start contacting banks? IB 5 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Private Wealth Management Data 11y
+8 Is it creepy or weird to mention to a fund manager that you looked at his 13F? HF 3 11y
0 GE Capital - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 11y
0 Product Groups (LevFin, DCM, ECM) Post-MBA IB 3 11y
+3 internship experience, but bad semester NUI 2 11y
0 Technical Question - ROA IB 3 11y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Which options has better career prospect? TR 5 11y
0 JAT shutting down HF 12 11y
0 Restructuring & IPO services/advisory - too cyclical ? JOB 1 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 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 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 (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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