0 HELP on choosing internship JOB 5 11y
+17 Job Search Boards JOB 20 11y
0 RBS Royal Bank of Scotland - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 11y
+9 Macro vs. Value Investing HF 16 11y
0 Wood Mackenzie - Salary & Bonus - Energy Data 11y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Other Data 11y
+11 Pitching an Energy Industry stock INV 8 11y
0 Will MS Statistics help admission into MBA program? BSCH 3 11y
+10 Minority interest of acquired company IB 2 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Review - Marketing Data 11y
0 Wrong reason for leaving previous job in background check JOB 2 11y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Settlements Data 11y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 11y
0 UBS AG - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 11y
0 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey STRH - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Simon Kucher Partners - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 11y
0 Please critique me resume - 1st year IMD analyst RES 1 11y
+22 Advice on a FLDP/rotation program offer CF 7 11y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Credit Risk Data 11y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Back Office Data 11y
0 Ernst & Young LLP - Interview - Back Office Data 11y
0 PNC Financial Services - Review - Credit Risk Data 11y
0 US 2-10's Steepner TR 5 11y
0 DRW - Review - Prop Trading Data 11y
0 DRW - Review - Prop Trading Data 11y
0 DRW - Review - Prop Trading Data 11y
0 DRW - Review - Prop Trading Data 11y
0 Sales interview, need some pointers JOB 4 11y
+13 Mysterious Penny Stock Soars OFF 12 11y
0 Milestone Group RE 1 11y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 11y
0 Is it rude to ask to see someone's reusme? JOB 5 11y
0 The Riverside Company - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Daimler AG - Salary & Bonus - Transportation Data 11y
+10 Polling on WSO? OTH 11 11y
0 Where to learn about the different roles in RE? RE 2 11y
0 PNC Financial Services - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Finance Data 11y
+12 NYSF opinions OFF 12 11y
0 Merrill Lynch Wealth Managment - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Broker Licensing Company Director and Former BD Instructor saying hi and looking for partners maybe. Help with Career Q's NUI 0 11y
0 Barclays - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 Hedge fund researcher salary JOB 3 11y
0 Consulting Interview with Written Presentation and PowerPoint CO 3 11y
0 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Corporate Banking Data 11y
0 US Bank - Interview - Rotational Data 11y
0 Goldman Sachs - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 11y
0 Harris Williams & Co. - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Eastdil Secured - Interview - Investment Banking Data 11y
0 China Securities - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
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0 Trading SA - High Flow JOB 2 11y
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0 RBS Royal Bank of Scotland - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 11y
0 Edited to Advice of WSO Community. 5 Internships, Upcoming Senior Year, NEED HELP BAD RES 2 11y
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0 McKinsey and Co - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
0 Accenture - Salary & Bonus - Technology Consulting Data 11y
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+17 Investment Banking Is Over OFF 12 11y
0 Noob businessman NUI 0 11y
0 Zions Bancorporation - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 11y
+8 William Blair vs. PIMCO IB 16 11y
0 MasterCard Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Strategy Data 11y
0 I RUN THE MBA & EMBA ADMISSIONS FIRM "MBA IVY LEAGUE" NUI 0 11y
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0 Deutsche Bank - Review - Risk Management Data 11y
0 Microsoft - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 11y
0 Corporate Strategy Intern - Interview - Corporate Finance Data 11y
0 Fitch Ratings - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 11y
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0 Moodys Corporation - Salary & Bonus - Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Data 11y
0 Nordea - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 11y
0 Travel in M&A IB 4 11y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 11y
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0 Bayer Business Services GmbH - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting Data 11y
0 PwC - Salary & Bonus - Audit Data 11y
0 Platte River Ventures - Interview - NA Data 11y
0 Sagent Advisors - Review - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Sagent Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
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0 Booz Allen Hamilton - Salary & Bonus - Strategy and Operations Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
0 Pacific Investment Management Company PIMCO - Salary & Bonus - Business Development Data 11y
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0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 11y
0 HSBC - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 11y
0 Bain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 11y
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0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 11y
0 Citigroup - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 11y
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0 Grant Thornton - Salary & Bonus - Transaction Advisory Services Data 11y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (66) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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