There are a lot more people, you know, elsewhere. Further, applicants typically take a scattershot approach, and apply to hundred to thousands of companies in their course of finding employment.
100,000/365 = 273/day. You don't think the most reknowned consultancy in the world can garner that?
Second you assume that only white collar workers will apply to McKinsey.
"in the US"
There are a lot more people, you know, elsewhere. Further, applicants typically take a scattershot approach, and apply to hundred to thousands of companies in their course of finding employment.
100,000/365 = 273/day. You don't think the most reknowned consultancy in the world can garner that?
Second you assume that only white collar workers will apply to McKinsey.