Senior managers, at what age you got promoted to senior manager?

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We all had different paths to SM. I joined EY as a career changer/ experienced tax hire in my 30s.

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If they started immediately out of college, then 28 is feasible with 2 years at each rank. No offense to the under 30, but don't think I would want to be such a young SM.

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Wow, young

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33. But didn't start working till 26

How is that possible at 28?

Ey3. Really? What age when started. Feel like 6 years is absolute minimum to sm

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I second EY2

I got promoted early. I found SM1 to be not that different than M2, so it seemed like a natural progression.

I started at 21

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