Modeled career paths · Private equity VC

Where does a Investment Analyst go next?

What employers are asking a Investment Analyst for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement

Private Equity Associate+31% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical

75% of modeled moves out of Investment Analyst go here

progression86% of modeled exits move upward from there

Management path

Vice President, Private Equity+68% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical

25% of modeled moves out of Investment Analyst go here

leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there

Principal, Private Equity+125% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical

reachable via Private Equity Associate. 16% joint modeled share

leadership branch84% of modeled exits move upward from there

Director of Operations+19% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Vice President, Private Equity. 2% joint modeled share

leadership branch93% of modeled exits move upward from there

Higher-growth opportunity

Partner, Venture Capital+223% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical

reachable via Vice President, Private Equity. 6% joint modeled share

executive step0% of modeled exits move upward from there

Career pivot

Associate Portfolio Manager+2% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Private Equity Associate. 5% joint modeled share

pivot67% of modeled exits move upward from there

Investment Banking Associate+17% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Private Equity Associate. 5% joint modeled share

pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.