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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAnixter employees are -41% more likely to recommend Anixter as a great place to work
| 17% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 58% | Detractors |
Working at Anixter is rated below average by 29 employees, across various culture dimensions. Anixter employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Anixter’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Anixter was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Anixter is rated D-
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Anixter ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 12 Anixter employee reviews, 40% were positive. The remaining 60% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Anixter improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 40% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 60% |
What did you like most about the interview process?To be honest, nothing they real, you in and then give you a very very low pay
What did you like most about the interview process?online, on teams, and I got to visit my place of work
What are some of the best things about your team?that I am on there
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Restructure of management from area manager down to supervisor, I think you just need to start again
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Everything I think you have to restart with the structure of management from area manager down to supervisor
What does the leadership team need to get better at?hire a leader who wants to be there
"Anixter supplies communications, security products, electrical, electronic wire, cable, fasteners and other small components."
Our customers know they can count on Anixter to deliver consistent, superior service and support around the world. When we say we are global, we mean it.
| Headquarter | Glenview, IL United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.anixter.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1957 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | AXE |
Anixter competitors include Digi-Key Corp, General Cable, Sprint, and ScanSource. Anixter ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Anixter compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
29 employees at Anixter have reviewed Anixter 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 29 Anixter employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Anixter are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Anixter, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Anixter are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 29 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. The majority believe the meetings at Anixter are effective, and half of them look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Anixter believe the environment at Anixter is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Anixter is moderate. About 78% of the employees at Anixter work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Anixter are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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 this moment no Anixter employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Anixter's KPIs and OKRs.
Robert’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Robert in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Robert Eck’s employees rank Anixter in the Bottom 45% for Meetings, in the Bottom 20% for Environment, and in the Bottom 20% for Perks And Benefits. Eck is generally unpopular with Anixter employees, but ranks especially low with employees identified with Other ethnicities. However, Caucasian employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Anixter’s competitors, Robert Eck ranks below both General Cable CEO Michael McDonnell and Sprint CEO Michel Combes.
The Anixter Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Robert Eck, Senior Vice President of Operations Orlando McGee, and Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller Ilaria Mocciaro
Robert Eck CEO / President
Robert Eck serves as the CEO / President of Anixter.
Orlando McGee Senior Vice President of Operations
Orlando McGee serves as Senior Vice President, Operations at joins Anixter International, a leading global supplier of... read more
Ilaria Mocciaro Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller
Ms. Ilaria Mocciaro has been the Chief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller of Anixter... read more
Robert W. Graham Executive Vice President of Global Electrical & Electronic Solutions
Mr. Robert W. Graham, also known as Bob, has been an Executive Vice President of Global Electrical & Electronic... read more
Ian R. Clarke Executive Vice President of Utility Power Solutions
Mr. Ian R. Clarke has been an Executive Vice President of Utility Power Solutions of Anixter International Inc. since... read more
Bill Geary Executive Vice President of Network & Security Solutions
Bill Geary served as Regional Vice President of Accu-Tech Corporation.
Rodney A. Shoemaker Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Mr. Rodney A. Shoemaker has been Senior Vice President and Treasurer at Anixter International Inc. since July 1999... read more
Scott Ramsbottom Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President
Mr. Scott Ramsbottom has been Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President at Anixter International Inc. since... read more
Jim Wilson VP Global Accounts, EPC
Jim Wilson serves as the VP Global Accounts, EPC for Anixter INC. Jim started at Anixter INC in January of 1994. Jim is... read more
How much do people at Anixter get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Anixter is $115,141, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $112,187, or $53 per hour.
At Anixter, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $207,262 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $47,872 annually. Average Anixter salaries by department include: Customer Support at $64,455, Business Development at $102,391, Admin at $71,617, and Marketing at $125,702. Half of Anixter salaries are above $112,187.
12 employees at Anixter rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 36 ratings) while 12 employees at Anixter rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 14 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Anixter employees include job titles like Director of Business Development and Sales Rep. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Anixter employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $88k | $88k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $110k | $110k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $165k | $165k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $217k | $217k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $263k | $263k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $273k | $273k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Anixter score the company 49/100 across various culture categories, placing Anixter in the Bottom 10% of companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Anixter across various culture dimensions.
Anixter's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Anixter's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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Candidates By Department
Product | 33% | |
|---|---|---|
Customer Support | 17% | |
Sales | 17% | |
All Industries | 17% | |
Legal | 17% |
Candidates By Location
Houston | 17% | |
|---|---|---|
Aubrey | 17% | |
Chicago | 17% | |
Wood Dale | 17% | |
Vernon Hills | 17% | |
Other | 17% |
Who is the CEO of Anixter?
Anixter CEO is Robert Eck, their score by employees is 58
What is Anixter eNPS?
The eNPS for Anixter is -41
What is Anixter revenue?
Anixter revenue is $8B
What is the salary for Sales Manager in Anixter?
Sales Manager average salary in the US is 144k
What are the salaries in the Legal in Anixter?
The average salaries for Legal in Anixter is 157k