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Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company. We provide innovative software to advance the world’s infrastructure – sustaining both the global economy and environment. Our industry-leading software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, water and wastewater, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Our offerings, powered by the iTwin Platform for infrastructure digital twins, include MicroStation and Bentley Open applications for modeling and simulation, Seequent’s software for geoprofessionals, and Bentley Infrastructure Cloud encompassing ProjectWise for project delivery, SYNCHRO for construction management, and AssetWise for asset operations. Bentley Systems’ 5,000 colleagues generate annual revenues of more than $1 billion in 194 countries. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
118
TOTAL
RATINGS
1083

Bentley Systems Company Culture

Bentley Systems Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.9/5
Bentley Systems' Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Bentley Systems CEO

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Nicholas Cumins Bentley Systems' CEO
Nicholas Cumins
76 /100

Diversity at Bentley Systems

Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B

Diverse employees at Bentley Systems have rated Compensation, Happiness, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Bentley Systems

Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B

Women at Bentley Systems have rated Office Culture, Team, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Bentley Systems eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

27

Bentley Systems employees are 27% more likely to recommend Bentley Systems as a great place to work

51%Promoters
25%Passives
24%Detractors

Working at Bentley Systems

Working at Bentley Systems is rated average by 118 employees, across various culture dimensions. Bentley Systems employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Manager, and eNPS categories, putting Bentley Systems’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Wilmington, DE. See below in detail how working at Bentley Systems was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Bentley Systems

B

Overall Company Culture at Bentley Systems is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
30%

Bentley Systems ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 118 Employees

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Product
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Product89
Sales
77
Sales77
Engineering
76
Engineering76
Customer Success
62
Customer Success62

Bentley Systems Employee Reviews

Out of 81 Bentley Systems employee reviews, 73% were positive. The remaining 27% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Bentley Systems improve their work culture.

73%
27%
Positive Reviews73%
Constructive Feedback27%

Positive Reviews From Bentley Systems Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    My team is good fun and I enjoy working with them
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    I can add my partner and child to the health care in ireland
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Great vision, lead by example.

Constructive Feedback From Bentley Systems Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Caring about their employees wellbeing.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Fix the software. Listen to experts. Use modern practices in coding - dinosaurs writing busted code.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I just find the compensation not enough compared to the other company's compensation for the similar role that I have.

Bentley Systems Company Information

Bentley Systems Company Overview

Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company. We provide innovative software to advance the world’s infrastructure – sustaining both the global economy and environment. Our industry-leading software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, water and wastewater, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Our offerings, powered by the iTwin Platform for infrastructure digital twins, include MicroStation and Bentley Open applications for modeling and simulation, Seequent’s software for geoprofessionals, and Bentley Infrastructure Cloud encompassing ProjectWise for project delivery, SYNCHRO for construction management, and AssetWise for asset operations. Bentley Systems’ 5,000 colleagues generate annual revenues of more than $1 billion in 194 countries.

Bentley Systems was founded in 1984 and its current CEO is Nicholas Cumins. Since its inception 42 years ago, Bentley Systems has grown to 5000 employees.

Bentley Systems Mission, Vision & Values

Bentley Systems Mission Statement

We empower people to design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure through the adoption of our intelligent digital twin solutions.

Bentley Systems Values

  • Connected - We are connected and able to collaborate with each other throughout our global footprint.
  • Responsible - We take pride in our work and hold ourselves accountable for delivering our promises.
  • Innovative - We are teams of innovators who apply technology to deliver creative solutions.
  • Motivated to make an impact - We are committed to improve the quality of life through our contributions to the world’s infrastructure.
  • Passionate- We are passionate about the amazing things that our users do with our software and we are committed to their success.

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Bentley Systems

Our mission is to leverage our leading software and services to drive impact through the world’s infrastructure – advancing both the global economy and the environment for improved quality of life. Our mission is rooted in the philosophy of corporate responsibility and Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG"). As we scale, we are committed to continually improving our ESG profile. By nature, our products and services provide immense ESG opportunities through resource efficiency, optimization, safety, and mitigation of environmental harm in global infrastructure development. Our commitment is not only inherent to our product offerings but integral to our business success, as our products and services are directly connected to the well?being of the communities and environments where we work.

Our culture and values are rooted in the philosophy of corporate responsibility and ESG, which drive workforce motivation to make an impact on the world’s infrastructure and improve quality of life, a passion to solve our users’ challenging problems through innovation and creativity, a desire to connect and collaborate, and a commitment to deliver on our promises.

Headquarter685 Stockton Drive
Exton, PA 19341
United States of America
Websitewww.bentley.com
Founding Date1984
Tel+1 (610) 458-5000
Company StatusPublic
StockBSY
Jobsjobs.bentley.com
Social Sites

Bentley Systems Competitors

Bentley Systems competitors include Esri, Trimble, Autodesk, and Oracle. Bentley Systems ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Bentley Systems compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

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    Esri
    4.9/5
  2. #2
    Trimble's Logo
    Trimble
    4.7/5
  3. #3
    Autodesk's Logo
    Autodesk
    4.4/5
  4. #4
    Bentley Systems' Logo
    Bentley Systems
    3.9/5
  5. #5
    Oracle's Logo
    Oracle
    3.0/5
  • Chinese New Year celebrations 2021

Bentley Systems Employees

Bentley Systems has 5000 employees. 118 employees at Bentley Systems have reviewed Bentley Systems 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 118 Bentley Systems employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Bentley Systems are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Bentley Systems, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Bentley Systems are pleased with their team. 118 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Bentley Systems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Bentley Systems believe the environment at Bentley Systems is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Bentley Systems is comfortably fast. About 77% of the employees at Bentley Systems work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Bentley Systems are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Bentley Systems employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Bentley Systems report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
86% of Bentley Systems employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Bentley Systems employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
77% of Bentley Systems employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Bentley Systems - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Bentley Systems is that the company was prepared on their first day. Bentley Systems 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.

Bentley Systems KPIs and OKRs

At Bentley Systems 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Bentley Systems' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 Bentley Systems employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes57%
No43%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Bentley Systems CEO & Leadership

Bentley Systems CEO - Nicholas Cumins

Nicholas Cumins Bentley Systems' CEO
76 /100

Bentley Systems’s CEO Nicholas Cumins started in this role in 2024. Nicholas’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Wilmington, DE. Bentley Systems’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Sales department, employees in the Engineering department, and Asian or Pacific Islander employees. However, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, Female employees, and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Bentley Systems’s competitors, Nicholas Cumins ranks right above Oracle CEO Safra Catz. Under Cumins’s leadership, Bentley Systems employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and the company’s Compensation. Environment and Meetings are two areas, according to respondents, where Bentley Systems could stand to see real improvement.

Bentley Systems Leadership

The Bentley Systems Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Nicholas Cumins, Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Cumins, and Chief Technology Officer Julien Moutte

  • Nicholas Cumins  CEO / President

    Nicholas Cumins CEO / President

    Nicholas Cumins serves as the CEO / President of Bentley Systems.

  • Nicholas Cumins Chief Executive Officer

    Nicholas Cumins serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • Julien Moutte Chief Technology Officer

    Julien Moutte serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • Werner Andre Chief Financial Officer

    Werner Andre serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • Brock Ballard Chief Revenue Officer

    Brock Ballard serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • Chris Bradshaw Chief Sustainability Officer

    Chris Bradshaw serves as the Chief Sustainability Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • David Shaman Chief Legal Officer

    David Shaman serves as the Chief Legal Officer of Bentley Systems.

  • Graham Grant CEO, Seequent

    Graham Grant serves as the CEO, Seequent of Bentley Systems.

  • Cate Lochead Chief Marketing Officer

    Cate Lochead serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Bentley Systems.

Bentley Systems Salaries

How much does Bentley Systems pay?

How much do people at Bentley Systems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Bentley Systems is $122,802, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,800, or $57 per hour.

At Bentley Systems, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $202,722 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,350 annually. Average Bentley Systems salaries by department include: Operations at $112,773, Marketing at $130,945, Business Development at $113,130, and Finance at $86,244. Half of Bentley Systems salaries are above $118,800.

54 employees at Bentley Systems rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 166 ratings) while 51 employees at Bentley Systems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 55 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Bentley Systems employees include job titles like Product Manager, Copywriter, Technical Support, and Director of IT. Comparably data has a total of 6 salary records from Bentley Systems employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$93k
$93k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$119k
$119k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$165k
$165k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$221k
$221k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$248k
$248k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$279k
$279k100th Percentile
$122,802*
Average Compensation
$118,800*
Median Compensation

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

Bentley Systems Salaries by City

Bentley Systems Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Bentley Systems

Diverse employees at Bentley Systems score the company 75/100 across various culture categories, placing Bentley Systems in the Top 25% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Bentley Systems across various culture dimensions.

Diversity & Inclusion Policies,,As a global company with colleagues of different cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives based in more than 40 countries worldwide, our diversity is what makes us successful. Having diversity, equity, and inclusion at work allows all colleagues to reach their highest performance and potential, and increases an overall sense of well-being. We have launched multiple programs over the years to enhance our diversity, ensure all colleagues have an equitable chance to succeed and help colleagues feel included in their teams, offices, and organizations at Bentley. These programs are ever-evolving and improving as we strive to rise to our challenges and apply colleague feedback for the betterment of all. Some of the policies we’ve launched include:,,- Code of Conduct that prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation and robust systems in place for reporting and investigating such behavior,- Equal Opportunity Employer Policy: Bentley is committed to offering equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, amnesty or any status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.,- Formalized process to request reasonable accommodation for colleagues with disabilities,Moved Disability Leave management (Short-term and Long-term disability, plus FMLA) to external vendor (Metlife) to protect colleague health information and ensure consistent treatment.,- Shifted “Good Friday” holiday in US to “Personal Day” to be inclusive of different religions,- Paid Parental Leave (USA),,D&I awareness training,,- Annual, mandatory videos on Preventing Harassment and Discrimination & Workplace Diversity and Inclusion for US colleagues.,- Interactive sessions focused on Fostering Diversity and Inclusion and Reducing Unconscious Bias with Executives, Founders, High Potential leaders, and Talent Acquisition.,- Self-guided training content in Degreed learning platform accessible to all colleagues,,Other Important D & I Elements,,- Pre-hire assessments to reduce implicit bias and cast a wider net,- Recruit at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the US,- Bentley Network of Women (NOW), a development and mentoring program for women globally at the Director level and below,- Annual global gender pay analysis,- Launch of IDEA – the Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Alliance which provides colleagues an opportunity to work with like-minded individuals around the world to influence and lead the direction for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Bentley in the future,IDEA currently has four Core Focus Groups globally - Bentley Pride Alliance, Differently Abled Colleagues at Bentley, People of Color in the US, and Women at Bentley

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 76/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 75/100
Department - Engineering

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 76/100
Department - Sales
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Bentley Systems Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Company Social Outings
  • Work From Home Policy

Bentley Systems PTO

Bentley Systems' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Bentley Systems' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Bentley Systems' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy50%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution50%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo34%
$1000 -$1500/mo33%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo33%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Bentley Systems

What is Bentley Systems address?

Bentley Systems location is at 685 Stockton Drive

Who is the CEO of Bentley Systems?

Bentley Systems CEO is Nicholas Cumins, their score by employees is 76

What is Bentley Systems eNPS?

The eNPS for Bentley Systems is 27

What is Bentley Systems revenue?

Bentley Systems revenue is $1B

What is the salary for General Counsel in Bentley Systems?

General Counsel average salary in the US is 165k

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