0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Natural Resources Data 11y
0 PrivCo - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Valuation Data 11y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 11y
+3 Chicago WSO Meetup - 2/19, 630pm @ Sweetwater Tavern 0 11y
+15 UK Internship CV in need of advice RES 16 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 11y
0 Amazon - Interview - Accounting Data 11y
0 Investment banking to big oil IB 3 11y
0 McKinsey and Co - Interview - Generalist Data 11y
0 Amazon - Interview - Accounting Data 11y
0 YAPA HALL NUI 0 11y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Is "security analysis" still relevant? TR 0 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Oliver Wyman - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 11y
0 Sale leaseback analysis RE 3 11y
+17 Three Words I Wish Big Finance Would Learn OFF 8 11y
0 Scotiabank - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Partners Group - Salary & Bonus - Private Equity Data 11y
0 Morgan Stanley - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 11y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 11y
0 Standard Chartered Bank - Salary & Bonus - Commercial Banking Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
+4 Pragma Securities JOB 2 11y
0 CIBC World Markets - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Power Data 11y
0 Recent College Grad Wants To Break Into IB, But How? JOB 3 11y
0 BoA Global Markets Credit Analyst JOB 1 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 11y
0 late start but hello NUI 2 11y
0 Lumia Capital - Interview - Venture Capital Data 11y
+43 Powerball OFF 59 11y
0 WSO Weekly Wrap-Up (2/7-2/13) OFF 0 11y
0 Human Capital Management/HR base salary IB 2 11y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 11y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Wealth Management Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Capital Markets Data 11y
0 RBC Capital Markets - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 CBRE - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Interview - Corporate Banking Data 11y
0 Capco - Salary & Bonus - Retail Banking Data 11y
+18 Accepting SA--Changing Major IB 5 11y
0 Cowen Group - Interview - Consumer - Retail Data 11y
0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Nomura Holdings - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Water Street Healthcare Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Do people in ER get seamless dollars when they stay past 7 or 8pm? ER 4 11y
0 Bloomberg - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 11y
0 KPMG - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 GE Capital - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 11y
0 AllianceBernstein - Interview - Portfolio Management Data 11y
0 AllianceBernstein - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 11y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Capital Markets Data 11y
+109 Is WSO dying OFF 73 11y
0 New to WSO Community NUI 1 11y
+16 Accepted my offer today--Thanks WSO! IB 11 11y
0 Help Choosing between offers please NUI 3 11y
0 RBC Royal Bank of Canada - Interview - Oil and Gas Data 11y
0 Robert W. Baird & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Supermajor Physicals Compensation? TR 8 11y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Business Analyst post career break looking for work NUI 0 11y
0 Credit Suisse - Review - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Interview - Generalist Data 11y
0 REIT Outlook? RE 2 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 11y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Consulting Data 11y
0 Deloitte - Salary & Bonus - Life Sciences Data 11y
0 KeyBanc Capital Markets - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Barclays - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
+42 Thanks WSO - Finally got an offer! SCSS 33 11y
+45 Discounted Cashflow Valuations (DCF): Academic Exercise, Sales Pitch or Investor Tool? OFF 7 11y
0 From PB-->HF HF 4 11y
0 Aberdeen Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Investment Grade Finance Data 11y
+18 Is it weird to desire to work at middle office? IB 15 11y
0 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking 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 Wells Fargo and Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Follow up or wait it out? IB 0 11y
+53 100 Lessons Learned IB 15 11y
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0 Bayside Capital (HIG)? PE 5 11y
0 Credit Suisse - Interview - Equity Research Data 11y
0 MacCap Industrials Group vs PTG IB 4 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%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 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 No 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (45) $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
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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