Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Claimed Company

Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, where champions of The Gallagher Way shape the future every day. Our 54,000+ employees across the globe deliver tailored solutions that help businesses grow, communities thrive, and people prosper. Rooted in a legacy of trust, integrity, and excellence, we empower our people to build careers with purpose—whether in brokerage, benefits and HR consulting, or on our corporate team. At Gallagher, every champion makes an impact. We are honored to be the only insurance broker recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as a World's Most Ethical Company. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 308

TOTAL RATINGS: 2773

CEO: J. Patrick Gallagher Jr.

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Joining Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 40% 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	40%
Unprepared	60%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. are rated a B-. At Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. most employees said they received feedback never or once a year. 71% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..

Answer	Percent
Every week	7%
Once a month	14%
Once a quarter	14%
Once a year	29%
Never	36%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	71%
No	29%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 67% of men and 33% of women at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. employees earn $119,321. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. ranks in the Bottom 20% for compensation in Chicago. Learn More about Salaries at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..

Average Salaries at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. by Department

$116k*

Engineering

$165k*

Product

$96k*

Design

$105k*

Marketing

$86k*

Operations

$45k*

Admin

$112k*

Business Dev

$90k*

Finance

$159k*

Communications

$66k*

Customer Support

$110k*

$111k*

$203k*

Legal

$145k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	13%
Comp & Benefits	13%
Co-Workers	23%
Comfort & Familiarity	38%
Career Advancement Opportunities	13%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	16%
1 hour	67%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	17%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	22%
Once a quarter	34%
Never	44%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. ranks in the Bottom 25% of companies for professional development in Chicago. 56% of employees feel as though Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 42% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co..

Answer	Percent
Yes	42%
No	58%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	56%
No	44%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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