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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBain Capital employees are 18% more likely to recommend Bain Capital as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passives |
| 32% | Detractors |
Working at Bain Capital is rated average by 37 employees, across various culture dimensions. Bain Capital employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Outlook categories, putting Bain Capital’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Bain Capital was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Bain Capital is rated B
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Bain Capital ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 9 Bain Capital employee reviews, 86% were positive. The remaining 14% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Bain Capital improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 86% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 14% |
What did you like most about the interview process?Genuinely had interesting conversations with the team
What makes you most happy at work?Feeling challenged and learning daily
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Lots of constructive and thoughtful feedback
Bain Capital is one of the world’s largest multi-asset alternative investment firms with approximately $95 billion in assets under management.
Bain Capital was founded in 1984 and its current CEO is Michael Ward. Since its inception 42 years ago, Bain Capital has grown to 950 employees.
Bain Capital’s mission is to create lasting impact and value for our investors, teams, businesses and communities. Our team creates value through private equity, public equity, fixed income and credit, and venture capital investments across sectors and across industries worldwide. Through the Bain Capital Community Partnership and Bain Capital Children’s Charity, we support youth-related causes and other charitable organizations in the neighborhoods where we live and work. The Bain Capital team develops exceptional partnerships, challenges conventional thinking, works with tenacity, and believes that character matters. Since our founding in 1984, we believe that our people and our values have remained central to our competitive advantage.
From our founding, we have held to the conviction that there is a different way for an investment firm to create value. Our commitment to create lasting impact means that we work differently, tenacious in our desire to unearth the fundamentals that drive businesses and markets over the long-term. And it means that we partner differently, aligning our interests with those of our investors for lasting impact. Living our values, we create lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses and the communities in which we live.
| Headquarter | 200 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.baincapital.com |
| Founding Date | 1984 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | baincapital.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Public |
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Bain Capital competitors include TPG and KSL Capital Partners. Bain Capital ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Bain Capital compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.










Bain Capital has 950 employees. 37 employees at Bain Capital have reviewed Bain Capital 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 37 Bain Capital employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Bain Capital are pleased with their total compensation at Bain Capital, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Bain Capital are generally satisfied with their team. 37 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Bain Capital are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Bain Capital believe the environment at Bain Capital is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Bain Capital is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at Bain Capital work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Bain Capital 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 Bain Capital is that the company was prepared on their first day. Bain Capital 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 Bain Capital's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Bain Capital employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Michael’s approval rate is just above average, putting Michael in the Top 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 40% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Michael Ward is well regarded by employees for the Perks And Benefits Bain Capital offers, and ranks among the Top 10% of CEOs by employees in that category. Michael is most liked by Caucasian employees and Male employees. When compared to Bain Capital’s competitors, Michael Ward ranks just above TPG’s CEO Thurgood Pittman. With Michael’s leadership, Bain Capital employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and Compensation. Michael was rated slightly below average for Professional Development.
The Bain Capital Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Michael Ward, Managing Director Ryan Cotton, and SVP, Co-CTO of Technology Paula C
Michael Ward CEO / President
Michael Ward serves as the CEO / President of Bain Capital.
Ryan Cotton Managing Director
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Paul Zurlo Managing Director & COO
Paul Zurlo serves as the Managing Director & COO of Bain Capital.
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Nancy Lotane Chief HR Officer / PE COO
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Graham Blackwell Executive Vice President
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How much do people at Bain Capital get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Bain Capital is $85,063, or $40 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $86,843, or $41 per hour.
At Bain Capital, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $220,579 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,262 annually. Average Bain Capital salaries by department include: Product at $170,502, HR at $125,478, Design at $79,018, and Engineering at $168,422. Half of Bain Capital salaries are above $86,843.
13 employees at Bain Capital rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 45 ratings) while 13 employees at Bain Capital rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 16 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $55k | $55k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $73k | $73k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $84k | $84k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $146k | $146k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $204k | $204k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $261k | $261k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $266k | $266k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Bain Capital across various culture dimensions.
Bain Capital's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Bain Capital's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 34% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Bain Capital's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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Product | 10% | |
Engineering | 7% | |
Marketing | 6% | |
Finance | 4% | |
Other | 17% |
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Boston | 54% | |
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New York City | 8% | |
San Francisco | 6% | |
Los Angeles | 3% | |
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Other | 28% |
What is Bain Capital address?
Bain Capital location is at 200 Clarendon Street
Who is the CEO of Bain Capital?
Bain Capital CEO is Michael Ward, their score by employees is 71
What is Bain Capital eNPS?
The eNPS for Bain Capital is 18
What is the salary for Sales Manager in Bain Capital?
Sales Manager average salary in the US is 124k
What are the salaries in the Design in Bain Capital?
The average salaries for Design in Bain Capital is 79k