Investment Banker
Advise corporations on mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising through equity and debt offerings.
$155K
Median Salary
7%
Job Growth
$95K
Entry Salary
$250K
Senior Salary
Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, or MBAOutlook:Faster than averageWork:OfficeCategory:Business & Finance
Salary Estimator
Entry (0 yr)Mid (10 yr)Senior (20 yr)
$95,000
Entry Level
$133,750
Your Estimate
$250,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$95K$155K median$250K
Key Skills
Financial ModelingValuationM&A AdvisoryCapital MarketsDue Diligence
Recommended Certifications
- 1Series 7
- 2Series 63
- 3CFA
Top Employers
Goldman SachsJPMorgan ChaseMorgan StanleyBank of America
Education Path
To pursue a career as a Investment Banker, you will typically need: Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, or MBA.
While job growth is moderate, skilled professionals continue to find opportunities. Specialization and certifications can improve prospects.
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