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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCalgon Carbon Corporation employees are 25% more likely to recommend Calgon Carbon Corporation as a great place to work
| 58% | Promoters |
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| 9% | Passives |
| 33% | Detractors |
Working at Calgon Carbon Corporation is rated below average by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Calgon Carbon Corporation employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Team and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Calgon Carbon Corporation’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in Pittsburgh, PA. See below in detail how working at Calgon Carbon Corporation was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Calgon Carbon Corporation is rated D+
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Calgon Carbon Corporation ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 5 Calgon Carbon Corporation employee reviews, 33% were positive. The remaining 67% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Calgon Carbon Corporation improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 33% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 67% |
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Management needs to get out of the way
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?We want more money and better working conditions
Calgon Carbon Corporation is the leader in the activated carbon industry through unmatched innovations in the purification,
The Mission of Calgon Carbon Corporation is to develop and apply activated carbon technologies to protect people and the environment from contaminants in water, air, food and industrial processes, while developing and maintaining a highly motivated workforce that has a strong commitment to its customers, shareholders, and society.
| Headquarter | 400 Calgon Carbon Drive Pittsburgh, PA United States of America |
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| Website | calgoncarbon.com |
| Founding Date | 1942 |
| Tel | (412) 787-4666 |
| Company Status | Public |
Calgon Carbon Corporation competitors include Xylem. Calgon Carbon Corporation ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Calgon Carbon Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
15 employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation have reviewed Calgon Carbon Corporation 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 15 Calgon Carbon Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Calgon Carbon Corporation, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Calgon Carbon Corporation are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation believe the environment at Calgon Carbon Corporation is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Calgon Carbon Corporation is bureaucratic. About 20% of the employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Pittsburgh, PA about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Pittsburgh, PA employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% 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 Calgon Carbon Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Calgon Carbon Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Randy’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Randy in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 50% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Pittsburgh, PA. Randy Dearth’s employees rank Calgon Carbon Corporation in the Bottom 40% for Executive Team, in the Bottom 35% for Leadership, and in the Bottom 35% for Outlook. When compared to Calgon Carbon Corporation’s competitors, Randy Dearth ranks below Xylem CEO Patrick Decker.
The Calgon Carbon Corporation Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Randy Dearth, Executive Vice President of Core Carbon & Services Division James Andrew Coccagno, and Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Chad Whalen Esq.
Randy Dearth CEO / President
Randy Dearth serves as the CEO / President of Calgon Carbon Corporation.
James Andrew Coccagno Executive Vice President of Core Carbon & Services Division
Mr. James Andrew Coccagno, also known as Jim, has been an Executive Vice President of Core Carbon and Services Division... read more
Chad Whalen Esq. Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Chad Whalen, Esq., has been the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Calgon Carbon Corporation... read more
Robert Fortwangler Senior VP & CFO
Mr. Robert Fortwangler, also known as Bob, has been the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Calgon... read more
Stevan R. Schott Executive Vice President of Advanced Materials, Manufacturing & Equipment Division
Mr. Stevan R. Schott, also known as Steve, has been an Executive Vice President of Advanced Materials, Manufacturing and... read more
James Fishburne Sr. Vice President
James Fishburne serves as the Sr. Vice President of Calgon Carbon Corporation.
Chad Whalen Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Chad Whalen serves as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary of Calgon Carbon Corporation. Chad started... read more
Christopher Todd Executive Director
Christopher Todd serves as the Executive Director of Calgon Carbon Corporation. Christopher started at Calgon Carbon... read more
Mike Pealer Executive Director - Diversified Products Business Line
Mike Pealer serves as the Executive Director - Diversified Products Business Line of Calgon Carbon Corporation. Mike... read more
How much do people at Calgon Carbon Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Calgon Carbon Corporation is $116,353, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,396, or $54 per hour.
At Calgon Carbon Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $206,555 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,283 annually. Average Calgon Carbon Corporation salaries by department include: Operations at $94,683, Product at $152,602, Business Development at $114,744, and Sales at $138,789. Half of Calgon Carbon Corporation salaries are above $114,396.
8 employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 26 ratings) while 8 employees at Calgon Carbon Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $91k | $91k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $113k | $113k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $169k | $169k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $224k | $224k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $241k | $241k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $284k | $284k | 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 Calgon Carbon Corporation across various culture dimensions.
Calgon Carbon Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Calgon Carbon Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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What is Calgon Carbon Corporation address?
Calgon Carbon Corporation location is at 400 Calgon Carbon Drive
Who is the CEO of Calgon Carbon Corporation?
Calgon Carbon Corporation CEO is Randy Dearth, their score by employees is 66
What is Calgon Carbon Corporation eNPS?
The eNPS for Calgon Carbon Corporation is 25
What is the salary for Admin Assistant in Calgon Carbon Corporation?
Admin Assistant average salary in the US is 46k
What are the salaries in the Product in Calgon Carbon Corporation?
The average salaries for Product in Calgon Carbon Corporation is 153k