


Diverse employees at ANSYS INC have rated CEO Rating, Compensation, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored
Women at ANSYS INC have rated Compensation, Happiness, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
ANSYS INC employees are 27% more likely to recommend ANSYS INC as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 27% | Passives |
| 23% | Detractors |
Working at ANSYS INC is rated highly by 65 employees, across various culture dimensions. ANSYS INC employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Outlook, and Compensation categories, putting ANSYS INC’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Pittsburgh, PA. See below in detail how working at ANSYS INC was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at ANSYS INC is rated A-
Last updated months ago
ANSYS INC ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 50 ANSYS INC employee reviews, 79% were positive. The remaining 21% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping ANSYS INC improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 79% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 21% |
What makes you most happy at work?Ability to execute my ideas without resistance
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Leaders are quite humble and approachable
What are some of the best things about your team?Technically very strong and supportive.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Better work-life balance, and better structure
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?A lot of miscommunication with customers
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Communication across departments is terrible
ANSYS, Inc., founded in 1970, develops and globally markets engineering simulation software and technologies widely used by engineers,
ANSYS INC was founded in 1970 and its current CEO is Ajei Gopal. Since its inception 56 years ago, ANSYS INC has grown to 5600 employees.
Our mission: deliver the predictive insights of simulation, whenever and wherever they’re needed, to accelerate the next great leaps in human advancement.
| Headquarter | 2600 Ansys Drive Canonsburg, PA 15317 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.ansys.com |
| Founding Date | 1970 |
| Tel | 1(724) 746-3304 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | ANSS |
| Jobs | www.ansys.com/careers |
ANSYS INC competitors include Autodesk, Cadence Design Systems, and AspenTech. ANSYS INC ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how ANSYS INC compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
ANSYS INC has 5600 employees. 65 employees at ANSYS INC have reviewed ANSYS INC 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 65 ANSYS INC employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at ANSYS INC are pleased with their total compensation at ANSYS INC, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at ANSYS INC are pleased with their team. 65 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at ANSYS INC are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at ANSYS INC believe the environment at ANSYS INC is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at ANSYS INC is comfortably fast. About 61% of the employees at ANSYS INC work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at ANSYS INC 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 ANSYS INC is that the company was prepared on their first day. ANSYS INC 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.
Employees’ understanding of ANSYS INC's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 ANSYS INC employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Ajei’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Pittsburgh, PA. ANSYS INC’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Caucasian employees, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and employees in the Engineering department. However, employees identified with Other ethnicities, employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years, and employees with Over 10 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to ANSYS INC’s competitors, Ajei Gopal ranks right above Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost. Under Gopal’s leadership, ANSYS INC employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and the company’s Compensation. Professional Development and Diversity are two areas, according to respondents, where ANSYS INC could stand to see real improvement.
The ANSYS INC Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Ajei Gopal, VP GTM Strategy Transformation and Operations Andy Kincheloe, and VP General Counsel & Secretary Janet Lee
Ajei Gopal CEO / President
Ajei Gopal serves as the CEO / President of ANSYS INC.
Andy Kincheloe VP GTM Strategy Transformation and Operations
Andy Kincheloe serves as the VP GTM Strategy Transformation and Operations of ANSYS INC.
Janet Lee VP General Counsel & Secretary
Janet Lee serves as the VP General Counsel & Secretary of ANSYS INC.
Julie Murphy VP Human Resources
Julie Murphy serves as the VP Human Resources of ANSYS INC.
Nicole Anasenes CFO and SVP of Finance
Nicole Anasenes serves as the CFO and SVP of Finance of ANSYS INC.
Prith Banerjee Chief Technology Officer
Prith Banerjee serves as the Chief Technology Officer of ANSYS INC.
Renee DeMay Chief of Staff to the CEO
Renee DeMay serves as the Chief of Staff to the CEO of ANSYS INC.
Shane Emswiler SVP Products
Shane Emswiler serves as the SVP Products of ANSYS INC.
Walt Hearn VP Global Sales and Customer Excellence
Walt Hearn serves as the VP Global Sales and Customer Excellence of ANSYS INC.
How much do people at ANSYS INC get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at ANSYS INC is $120,945, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $122,141, or $58 per hour.
At ANSYS INC, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $221,747 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,680 annually. Average ANSYS INC salaries by department include: Sales at $144,198, Design at $116,008, Legal at $154,508, and Business Development at $125,898. Half of ANSYS INC salaries are above $122,141.
37 employees at ANSYS INC rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 117 ratings) while 35 employees at ANSYS INC rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 39 ratings).
Salaries contributed from ANSYS INC employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Developer, and Project Manager- Tech. Comparably data has a total of 10 salary records from ANSYS INC employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $118k | $118k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $173k | $173k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $223k | $223k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $262k | $262k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $274k | $274k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at ANSYS INC score the company 54/100 across various culture categories, placing ANSYS INC in the Bottom 20% 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 ANSYS INC across various culture dimensions.
ANSYS INC's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. ANSYS INC's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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Candidates By Department
Engineering | 25% | |
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Marketing | 13% | |
IT | 13% | |
All Industries | 13% | |
Customer Support | 13% | |
Other | 25% |
Candidates By Location
Pittsburgh | 25% | |
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Broomfield | 6% | |
Denver | 6% | |
Canonsburg | 6% | |
Boulder | 6% | |
Other | 50% |
What is ANSYS INC address?
ANSYS INC location is at 2600 Ansys Drive
Who is the CEO of ANSYS INC?
ANSYS INC CEO is Ajei Gopal, their score by employees is 85
What is ANSYS INC eNPS?
The eNPS for ANSYS INC is 27
What is ANSYS INC revenue?
ANSYS INC revenue is $1B
What is the salary for Copywriter in ANSYS INC?
Copywriter average salary in the US is 76k