This guide provides an overview of management consulting salaries in London and broader Europe for 2025, based on recent data from industry sources. Salaries vary by firm tier (e.g., MBB: McKinsey, BCG, Bain; Big Four: Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC; boutiques and others), experience level, and location. L

Hi everyone, This forum has helped me quite a lot, so it is time to give something back. I have worked for five in MBB consulting in financial services, based in the Wharf. Ask me anything you always wanted to know about consulting.

Probably a topic that is discussed during every student party at business schools (and beyond). Both industries tend to fish from the same pond, so it is a valuable discussion to be had.

In the very first episode of the Canary Wharfian podcast, Alex and Bjorn discuss consulting as a career path.

Do you prefer to work remotely or from the office? As a freelancer in tech am 80% home-office but due to the nature of the job title it's all about tangible results and there is no politics or face-time involved. All the client cares about is getting the work done to a high-standard and on time.

If you are thinking about a career in management consulting, you will probably have heard that case studies are a big part of the interviewing process. Having been on the other side of the table more often than I can count, I wanted to give you some advice on the process and case studies in particular.

Management consultants often have to approach questions or areas where there is little prior knowledge, so they use frameworks to structure their thoughts. I thought it might be good to run you through the most commonly used consulting frameworks.

I often get asked how management consultants spend their days and it they are really that long as everyone says. Apologies in advance if the title of the post is a bit misleading, but one of the interesting aspects of consulting is that every day is different, so there is not that one daily pattern, but quite a few similarities, so I’ll look at the days from different angles.

Lorettz shares his career journey across banking and consulting, starting with an international education in economics and strategy (University of Sussex, Stanford exchange, and a Master’s in Strategy & International Management from the University of St. Gallen).

If you’re preparing for McKinsey right now, the first thing to understand is that most of the content out there is already outdated.