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Joining Becton Dickinson - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Becton Dickinson is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Becton Dickinson employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
AnswerPercent
Very Prepared0%
Prepared0%
Somewhat Prepared0%
Unprepared0%
Very Unprepared100%
How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?
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Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Becton Dickinson are rated an A. At Becton Dickinson most employees said they received feedback never or every week. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Becton Dickinson.

AnswerPercent
Every week33%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Once a year0%
Never67%
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?
2

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Becton Dickinson employees earn $124,872. Becton Dickinson ranks in the Top 25% for compensation in New York. Learn More about Salaries at Becton Dickinson.

Average Salaries at Becton Dickinson by Department
$141k*
Engineering
$160k*
Product
$98k*
Design
$108k*
Marketing
$104k*
Operations
$63k*
Admin
$160k*
Business Dev
$98k*
Finance
$275k*
Communications
$131k*
Customer Support
$122k*
HR
$125k*
IT
$111k*
Legal
$167k*
Sales

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

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Get Acclimated

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

AnswerPercent
Company Mission100%
Comp & Benefits0%
Co-Workers0%
Comfort & Familiarity0%
Career Advancement Opportunities0%
What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour100%
1 hour0%
45 minutes0%
30 minutes0%
I eat at my desk0%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Multiple times a week0%
Once a week0%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Never100%
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Professional Development

Becton Dickinson ranks in the Bottom 35% of companies for professional development in New York. 50% of employees feel as though Becton Dickinson is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 50% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Becton Dickinson.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Do you have a mentor at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?
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