Compensation in Consulting

Imagine your salary gets slashed to $1,500 a week. Can you live off that?

What was your most insulting job offer? Because I bet I'm going to beat it. I had a firm reach out to try to poach me from my current job that pays $109,500 a year. I went to the interviews because I ...

I received my first large bonus, $12,480. I'm excited, and hope more of these checks are to come. I'm not sure what to do with this money. How do you guys spend your bonuses?

Can anyone from PwC tell me the salary range for a manager position in tech consulting? Would potentially be coming in as an experienced hire with 8 yrs of consulting experience.

🤔Besides salary, what's the most important benefit in your compensation package that you care about?

Do you think AI companies owe us a stake in their business? It's an interesting point. AI is built off of all of us; we should share in the profits. Especially since AI is going to take our jobs and/o...

I make $172,000 a year and still feel almost broke at times. I live in San Francisco and have three kids. The cost of living and raising a family on a single income is tough, even if that one income s...

What is the minimum amount of days off that you would need to take a role up? I am being offered 250k a year in cloud consulting but they are only providing 8 days off a year. I know this is a pair of...

To those that travel a lot for work, how much of it is actually done in person vs remote? I am looking at changing from full remote to traveling 40% of the time for no difference in pay doing the same...

How has your salary impacted romantic relationships for you? Currently making less than my partner 5 years into my career while doing similar work and have become fearful that we are losing time toget...

Has anyone received their bonus yet? I have just received mine and received 5k out of a potential 15k which was better than what I was expecting unfortunately in financial services consulting with a 2...

How much money, or actually, net worth, do you think you need to be wealthy? My net worth is almost $3.3 mil. Which should make me wealthy; however, that's not really a lot of money these days.

I was told I earn too much for a cost of living raise. However, the cost of living keeps increasing, so our salaries aren't going as far as they used to. Thus, shouldn't our salaries increase with pri...

What has been the hardest thing you have done in order to secure a raise? For me it was having the work 6 12 hour days a week and work at 150% capacity for 2 months. Ended up getting sick but the 15% ...

To those that have a job with a sabbatical incentive after a certain amount of time, how long is too long to work for one and how does it affect you after you take it? I have heard that most people en...

Which do you prefer, a lower salary with unlimited bonus potential or a high salary but almost no bonus potential?

With your salary do you buy or lease a car? Trying to figure out a good car to commute 20 miles to the office and back during the week and it seems like leasing might be better for the long term. Hopi...

KPMG is removing summer work hours. Is this an indicator of the industry being in a really bad position or just their firm in need of some help? Am applying to a senior manager role over there but am ...

Good morning, I have two very important questions for you all. Firstly, who here works for a company that offers a compensation package of over $200,000? Secondly, for those of you who do, is your com...

Executive Director at JPMC total compensation?