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The chart below summarizes investment banking salary information gathered by Vault's finance editors in the
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Job Title
|
Departmental Group
|
Industry
|
Do you have a Graduate Degree?
|
Year Received MBA Degree
|
Year Received Undergrad Degree
|
Location
|
Expected 2006 Salary
|
Expected 2006 Bonus
|
ABN AMRO
|
Vice President
| Sales
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| 2000
| 1992
| Chicago, IL
| $$$
| $$$
|
Banc of America Securities
|
First-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Vice President
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 1995
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 2000
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Principal
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 1997
| 1990
| Charlotte
| $$$
| No info given
|
Principal
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
Managing Director
| Sales
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| Before 1990
| Before 1990
| Charlotte
| $$$
| $$$
|
Managing Director
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
|
| 1990
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Barclays Capital
|
First-Year Analyst
| Risk Management
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Credit Analyst
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Risk Management
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Manager
| Risk Management
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
First-Year Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Research
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Risk Management
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1998
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1998
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2004
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Manager
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2003
| 1995
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Brown Brothers Harriman
|
Operations Specialist
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Management
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Boston, MA
| $$$
| $$$
|
Citigroup's Global Corporate & Investment Bank
|
First-Year Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Corporate Banking First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Financial Analyst 1st Year
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Programmer/Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Commercial Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Financial Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Credit Analyst
| Commercial Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Programmer/Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Commercial Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
IT Analyst
| Loan Review/Workout
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Financial Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate
| Department not provided
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1998
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2004
| 1996
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 2000
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1996
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2004
| 1995
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2002
| 1996
| Chicago, IL
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2000
| 1997
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Department not provided
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| 2000
| 1995
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President 1
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2002
| 1995
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Credit Analyst
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| 1992
| Before 1990
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Director
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 1995
| Before 1990
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Director
| Sales
| Commercial Banking
| MBA
| 1997
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Director
| Department not provided
| Investment Management
| MBA
| 1993
| Before 1990
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Operations Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Business Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Comerica
|
Vice President
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
|
| Before 1990
| Detroit, MI
| $$$
| $$$
|
Credit Suisse
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Equity Derivatives Trader
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Research Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2004
| 1998
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2002
| 1996
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
Second-Year Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
Second-Year Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Vice President
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2002
| 1995
| San Francisco, CA
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 1998
| 1991
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2000
| 1992
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President - Credit Strategy
| Research
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First Albany
|
Senior Vice President
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 1997
| Before 1990
| San Francisco, CA
| $$$
| $$$
|
First Horizon National Corporation
|
Second-Year Branch Manager
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2000
| Seattle, WA
| $$$
| $$$
|
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group
|
First-Year Broker
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Boston, MA
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| Location not provided
| $$$
| No info given
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Financial Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Location not provided
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| 2005
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| Location not provided
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| Los Angeles, CA
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Sales Assistant
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1995
| Dallas, TX
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1997
| Location not provided
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2004
| 1995
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Senior Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 1997
| 1992
| Los Angeles, CA
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| Before 1990
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Senior Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1998
| Houston, TX
| $$$
| No info given
|
Managing Director
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| Before 1990
| Before 1990
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Research Associate
| Research
| Investment Management
| No
| N/A
| 2002
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Executive Vice President
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| Before 1990
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Research Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2001
| Washington, DC
| $$$
| $$$
|
Goldman Sachs
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Credit Analyst
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Risk Management
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Second-Year Analyst
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2004
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Analyst
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Financial Analyst
| Research
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2003
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Real Estate Planning Associate
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate
| Research
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Credit Analyst
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| No info given
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| MBA
| 2005
| 1999
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Third-Year Associate
| Sales
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Associate
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No info given
| N/A
| 2002
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate
| Trading
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2000
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Associate Analyst
| Research
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1998
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Vice President
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1996
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| Other Graduate Degree
| N/A
| Before 1990
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
Vice President
| Department not provided
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 1993
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
First-Year Analyst
| Corporate Finance
| Investment Banking
| No
| N/A
| 2005
| New York, NY
| $$$
| $$$
|
