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PL (manager) at BCG and don’t feel like I have many real skills. Want to get out of consulting, but feel like I’m not worth the ~$300k price tag a potential employer would need to pay to match my comp… more

Does BCG have a salary bump after you’ve worked there for a year? Or is it only once you make consultant?

2nd year associate here been with bcg for about 2 years (one promo under my belt), got an offer from a high growth tech startup thinking about exit right after bonus hits. salary about the same, job is interestin… more

What is typical signing bonus at BCG? I understand base is currently set at $165k for Consultants, but can’t find much on bonus

Has anybody here ever consulted in the Middle East, I know Strat&, Bain, BCG, McKinsey are big there. 1. If I don't work for these companies is it easier to apply directly to ME branchs or should I… more

What is the EM salary in McKinsey, bcg and Bain?

Any help with making a decision here? I'm considering both as a Sr Consultant (I'm a manager but paid less than either):
- EY Parthenon 180K base + bonus (avg range 12-18% w a max of 25% so 45K). I got this sala… more

Hi all,

I have 2 offers for analyst positions.
1) flipkart 18 L fixed + 2.7 variable + 18L esops over 4 years. 2) BCG 18 fixed + 2.5 variable + 1 L joining bonus + 1.5 L relocation bonus , Flipkart might look like … more

@ BCGers & Bainies - Making a comparison between BCG and Bain offers. Need to verify one quote I got from recruiter - "at Sr Manager level, profit sharing comes into picture as additional com… more

Anyone know around how much is reasonable for a 3rd year consultant at BCG (or any of the MBB firms)? I can only find posts online for 1st year at ~$160K. I'm coming from a couple years as a manager in … more

Bain/McKinsey - how are your bonuses looking this year? For BCG, we had a few one off bonuses throughout the year but looks like our EOY bonus will be standard without a firm “multiplier”

Help needed: Looking for a BCG principal or partner to chat with. Currently VP in software (former McK EM) - total comp 520K. Interviewing for a principal role at BCG. Hoping to ask a few questions on… more

Hey, I’m currently being considered for an internal SM role at BCG. I’m currently at a L7 (mgr) consulting/advisory level at a tier 1 city in the tech finance space. MBA. I’m interested in understandi… more

What’s BCG comp look like for a lateral hire Associate?

Currently part of SAP practice in a B4. I got interviews lined up with BCG Platinion in their Enterprise Solutions practice.

Would you make the switch to BCG Platinion even if you made the same base s… more

Got an offer from a D2C startup (acquired by a larger retail company):
-130K base
-10% target bonus
-no equity

I’m a Consultant (post-MBA role, promoted from Associate) at BCG with 2.5 years of WE, so making 220K+ al… more

What would be a good salary to ask for (or to expect) as an associate consultant in NYC at BCG 1 YOE?

A recruiter reached out to me on Friday for a Sr. Product Owner role at BCG Digital Ventures. I’m interested but have heard that tech at MBB isn’t much better than B4 (arguably worse?) Any ideas of co… more

What are comp ranges for Project Leader and Principal positions for BCG digital? I have 13YOE, tech and healthcare. Trying to gauge level and comp to target

What are BCG Digital Project Leader and Principal comp range? I am 13YOE tech and healthcare, and in active conversation. Trying to gauge how much comp and what level should I target. Thanks.

Looking for Intel on what it's like to work at BCG Johannesburg office... Digital projects, leadership, culture, clients, industries, salary etc.

Any MDs from BCG Platinion willing to share your experience at the firm (good,bad and the ugly)? What is the salary range for the role?

Taking compensation out of the picture, trying to evaluate which role provides the best exit opps and career growth opportunities as a PM: Sr. PM at BCG DV or Sr. PM-Tech at Amazon

Current Principal in BCG PIPE practice (roughly a year away from PINO). Offer from Bain to join their PEG group as an Associate Partner. Thoughts on the move? Mild uplift in comp but obviously a much … more

strategy& 2yoe —> a) BCG senior associate OR b) Google strategy and ops

Assuming total compensation is comparable and goal is to be as rich and famous as possible in the long run