

Diverse employees at ABB Ltd have rated Outlook, Office Culture, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored
Women at ABB Ltd have rated Manager, Professional Development, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored
ABB Ltd employees are 18% more likely to recommend ABB Ltd as a great place to work
| 48% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 30% | Detractors |
Working at ABB Ltd is rated average by 364 employees, across various culture dimensions. ABB Ltd employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Office Culture, and Outlook categories, putting ABB Ltd’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Burlington, NC. See below in detail how working at ABB Ltd was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at ABB Ltd is rated C+
Last updated months ago
ABB Ltd ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 206 ABB Ltd employee reviews, 78% were positive. The remaining 22% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping ABB Ltd improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 78% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 22% |
What makes you most happy at work?WORKING LIKE A TEAM AND TAKE GUIDENCE FROM SENIOR FOR IMPROVEMENT IN EACH AND EVERY MOMENT.
What makes you most happy at work?Lead innovation / Explore new platforms
What did you like most about the interview process?Proactive approach time management decision making
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Not as per market norms
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I got higher position without being fairly paid. Experienced people do not earn as much as people that came from outside. It seems it's normal nowadays, to change job every 2 years to be paid fairly.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Maybe actually do an interview and ascertain what skillsets and abilities a person can actually bring and utilize that as an asset. I went and initialed boxes regarding pages i read in a binder about the job.
ABB provides power and automation technologies for smart grids, robotics, electric cars, renewable energy and motors.
Let’s write the future. Together.
For ABB, sustainability is about balancing economic success, environmental stewardship and social progress to benefit all our stakeholders. Sustainability is part of ABB's corporate strategy and business success.
Sustainability considerations cover how we design and manufacture products, what we offer customers, how we engage suppliers, how we assess risks and opportunities, and how we behave in the communities where we operate and towards one another, while striving to ensure the health, safety and security of our employees, contractors and others affected by our activities.
| Headquarter | 305 Gregson Dr. Cary, NC 27511 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.abb.com |
| Founding Date | 1988 |
| Tel | (802) 294-9129 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | new.abb.com/careers |
| Social Sites |
ABB Ltd competitors include Schneider Electric, Siemens, Alstom, and Eaton. ABB Ltd ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how ABB Ltd compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

364 employees at ABB Ltd have reviewed ABB Ltd across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 364 ABB Ltd employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at ABB Ltd are not very pleased with their total compensation at ABB Ltd, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at ABB Ltd are generally satisfied with their team. 364 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at ABB Ltd are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at ABB Ltd believe the environment at ABB Ltd is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at ABB Ltd is comfortably fast. About 59% of the employees at ABB Ltd work 8 hours or less, while 7% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at ABB Ltd are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining ABB Ltd is that the company was very prepared on their first day. ABB Ltd employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At ABB Ltd 40% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of ABB Ltd's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 12 ABB Ltd employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.
Ulrich’s approval rate is in the Top 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Burlington, NC. ABB Ltd’s CEO is highly regarded especially by African American/Black employees, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and employees with Entry Level experience. However, employees in the IT department, employees identified with Other ethnicities, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to ABB Ltd’s competitors, Ulrich Spiesshofer ranks right above Eaton CEO Craig Arnold. Under Spiesshofer’s leadership, ABB Ltd employee respondents are most happy about their Office Culture and the company’s Outlook. Meetings and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where ABB Ltd could stand to see real improvement.
The ABB Ltd Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer, President of Americas Region and Head of Group Service & Business Integration Greg Scheu, and Head of Global Marketing & Sales - Drives & Controls Steve Ruddell
Ulrich Spiesshofer CEO / President
Mr. Ulrich Spiesshofer has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of ABB Ltd since September 15, 2013. Mr.... read more
Greg Scheu President of Americas Region and Head of Group Service & Business Integration
Mr. Greg Scheu has been the President of Americas Region and Head of Group Service and Business Integration at ABB Ltd... read more
Steve Ruddell Head of Global Marketing & Sales - Drives & Controls
Mr. Steve Ruddell serves as Head of Global Marketing & Sales - Drives & Controls at ABB Ltd. and also served as its Head... read more
Chunyuan Gu President of the AMEA Region & MD of China
Mr. Chunyuan Gu has been President of the AMEA region at ABB Ltd since July 1, 2017 and its Managing Director of China... read more
Richard A. Brown Chief Counsel of Corporate & Finance and Group Senior Vice President
Mr. Richard A. Brown serves as the Chief Counsel of Corporate & Finance and Group Senior Vice President at ABB Ltd., and... read more
Neil Ritchie Head of Global Marketing & Sales - Drives Service
Mr. Neil Ritchie serves as Head of Global Marketing & Sales, Drives Service at ABB Ltd. and also served as its Head of... read more
Mostafa Alguezeri Managing Director for Operations for the UAE and Gulf Countries
Mr. Mostafa Alguezeri has been Managing Director for Operations for the UAE and Gulf Countries of ABB Ltd since April... read more
Saswato Das Head of External Communications and Content
Mr. Saswato Das has been Head of External Communications and Content at ABB Ltd., since January 2017. Mr. Das served as... read more
How much do people at ABB Ltd get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at ABB Ltd is $132,795, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,046, or $63 per hour.
At ABB Ltd, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $230,693 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $42,166 annually. Average ABB Ltd salaries by department include: Finance at $87,765, HR at $125,582, Product at $184,867, and Business Development at $169,776. Half of ABB Ltd salaries are above $132,046.
128 employees at ABB Ltd rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 396 ratings) while 119 employees at ABB Ltd rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 129 ratings).
Salaries contributed from ABB Ltd employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, Senior Developer, and DevOps. Comparably data has a total of 7 salary records from ABB Ltd employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $101k | $101k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $130k | $130k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $186k | $186k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $234k | $234k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $275k | $275k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $294k | $294k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at ABB Ltd score the company 71/100 across various culture categories, placing ABB Ltd in the Top 30% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at ABB Ltd across various culture dimensions.
At ABB, we are committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time. This is only possible through our exceptional people, who work, every day, for a better future. Building a culture of diversity and inclusion makes each of us stronger and is critical to our success; a culture where individual differences are welcomed and we all unite to write the future together.,,We are global technology pioneers in a company with a proud 125-year history. Thanks to deep roots in many different countries and cultures, diversity has been part of our DNA from the beginning. Today, we are working hard to deepen this commitment and ensure that ABB’s workforce, policies and practices bring out our best.
ABB Ltd's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 67% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. ABB Ltd's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

No Recent Jobs found for ABB Ltd on Comparably
Mark that you are interested and we will alert you when there are new positions available listed on Comparably
In 2019, ABB Ltd applied for 68 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 96% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at ABB Ltd unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
H1B Applications Outcome
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Candidates By Department
Engineering | 33% | |
|---|---|---|
All Industries | 33% | |
Executive | 7% | |
Sales | 7% | |
Operations | 7% | |
Other | 13% |
Candidates By Location
Atlanta | 13% | |
|---|---|---|
Durham | 13% | |
Washington | 7% | |
Chicago | 7% | |
Portland | 7% | |
Other | 53% |
What is ABB Ltd address?
ABB Ltd location is at 305 Gregson Dr.
Who is the CEO of ABB Ltd?
ABB Ltd CEO is Ulrich Spiesshofer, their score by employees is 75
What is ABB Ltd eNPS?
The eNPS for ABB Ltd is 18
What is the salary for Creative Director in ABB Ltd?
Creative Director average salary in the US is 173k
What are the salaries in the Design in ABB Ltd?
The average salaries for Design in ABB Ltd is 126k