

Diverse employees at Baker & McKenzie have rated Happiness, Compensation, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Baker & McKenzie have rated Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored
Baker & McKenzie employees are -17% more likely to recommend Baker & McKenzie as a great place to work
| 36% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 11% | Passives |
| 53% | Detractors |
Working at Baker & McKenzie is rated average by 37 employees, across various culture dimensions. Baker & McKenzie employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Meetings categories, putting Baker & McKenzie’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Baker & McKenzie was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Baker & McKenzie is rated C+
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Baker & McKenzie ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 13 Baker & McKenzie employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Baker & McKenzie improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 63% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 37% |
What are some of the best things about your team?They are hustlers and they work very well.
What is the best part about your compensation package?The best part is the envoirment of the office.
What do you like best about the leadership team?We can always improve at work.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?It is not a inspiring place to work. A lot of underperforming people.
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Teaming. Taking ownership and delivering
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Management actions that demonstrate committment to inclusive growth and true high performance.
Baker & McKenzie is a business law firm that offers legal advisory services in diverse categories.
Our pro bono mission is to deliver first-class legal services to the underserved and disadvantaged by fostering an environment that encourages and promotes service and to promote and sponsor activities that provide opportunities for all Firm personnel, independently, and in partnership with our clients, to contribute to the well-being of the communities in which we practice and live.
| Headquarter | Chicago, IL United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bakermckenzie.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1967 |
Baker & McKenzie competitors include Latham & Watkins, Polsinelli, Gates, and Kirkland & Ellis. Baker & McKenzie ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Baker & McKenzie compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

37 employees at Baker & McKenzie have reviewed Baker & McKenzie 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 Baker & McKenzie 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 Baker & McKenzie are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Baker & McKenzie, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Baker & McKenzie are not very pleased with their team. 37 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at Baker & McKenzie are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Baker & McKenzie believe the environment at Baker & McKenzie is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Baker & McKenzie is extremely fast. About 29% of the employees at Baker & McKenzie work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Baker & McKenzie are generally happy, 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 Baker & McKenzie employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Baker & McKenzie's KPIs and OKRs.
The Baker & McKenzie Executive Team is rated a “C”
Ilnort Saldivar Chief Services Officer
Ilnort Saldivar serves as the Chief Services Officer of Baker & McKenzie. Ilnort started at Baker & McKenzie in January... read more
Paul Eichelman Global CFO
Paul Eichelman serves as the Global CFO of Baker & McKenzie.
Angela Floessel Chief Financial Officer Chicago and Director of Pricing for North America
Angela Floessel serves as the Chief Financial Officer Chicago and Director of Pricing for North America of Baker &... read more
Jamie Lawless Executive Director
Jamie Lawless serves as the Executive Director of Baker & McKenzie. Jamie started at Baker & McKenzie in October of... read more
Peter May Global Chief People Officer
Peter May serves as the Global Chief People Officer of Baker & McKenzie.
Albert Romano serves as the VP of Baker & McKenzie.
Angela Vigil Pro Bono Partner & Executive Director of the Pro Bono Practice
Angela Vigil serves as the Pro Bono Partner & Executive Director of the Pro Bono Practice of Baker & McKenzie.
Maria Weydemuller Of Counsel, Global Equity, Executive Compensation & Benefits
Maria Weydemuller serves as the Of Counsel, Global Equity, Executive Compensation & Benefits of Baker & McKenzie. Maria... read more
Randall Sunberg Principal, Global Life Sciences Transactions; Co-Head Life Sciences Industry Practice
Randall Sunberg serves as the Principal, Global Life Sciences Transactions; Co-Head Life Sciences Industry Practice of... read more
How much do people at Baker & McKenzie get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Baker & McKenzie is $119,251, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,297, or $52 per hour.
At Baker & McKenzie, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $227,374 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,239 annually. Average Baker & McKenzie salaries by department include: Customer Support at $136,117, Admin at $53,856, Legal at $127,747, and Sales at $139,906. Half of Baker & McKenzie salaries are above $109,297.
12 employees at Baker & McKenzie rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 37 ratings) while 11 employees at Baker & McKenzie rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Baker & McKenzie employees include job titles like Sr Desktop Support. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Baker & McKenzie employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $60k | $60k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $87k | $87k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $108k | $108k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $163k | $163k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $217k | $217k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $253k | $253k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $272k | $272k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Baker & McKenzie score the company 81/100 across various culture categories, placing Baker & McKenzie in the Top 5% 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 Baker & McKenzie across various culture dimensions.
Baker & McKenzie's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Baker & McKenzie's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Baker & McKenzie applied for 23 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 96% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Baker & McKenzie unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
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This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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What is Baker & McKenzie eNPS?
The eNPS for Baker & McKenzie is -17
What is the salary for Admin Assistant in Baker & McKenzie?
Admin Assistant average salary in the US is 51k
What are the salaries in the IT in Baker & McKenzie?
The average salaries for IT in Baker & McKenzie is 113k
Who are Baker & McKenzie competitors?
Baker & McKenzie main competitors are Latham & Watkins, Polsinelli, Gates, Kirkland & Ellis
What are the benefits at Baker & McKenzie?
Baker & McKenzie perks and benefits are Health Insurance & PTO / Vacation Policy