Is it possible to land a 6 figures job in tax after 2 years as staff at a big 4?

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Yes! Happy to refer to GT

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I did in audit idk about tax

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What did you transition into?

I hit 120k in 2.5 by switching to a tax specialty.

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Which one? And at pwc?

Yes. AAS will gave you break six figures at senior promo

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I’m 100k as a homegrown audit S1 (East Coast non-NYC.)

Self service connection lists TC as $115k (using the A2 bonus for the bonus number.)

8k of that was referrals, but 107k not counting that in TC isn’t bad for an audit S1 imo.

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s1 bay here 100k

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6 figures is not what it used to be. So yes.

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Agreed man, the way inflation is going up

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I hit 125k after 3.5 years in tax high net worth arena

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Very nice! What companies? Did you job hop?

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Yes

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relocated for the higher salary but i save less with everything being so expensive lol

Yeah- happy to refer to Deloitte!

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Yeah I work at my dads company- super chill

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M&A tax S1s probably break $100k

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Advisory S1 120k in the Bay

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120k, 2 YOE, 6months as Senior

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Nice how is the international niche? Deadline wise and WLB?

Yes - in the Twin Cities

Im from here and I have not seen a single person from Tax at B4 move to something like that

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