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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
106
TOTAL
RATINGS
1084

Fortive Company Culture

Fortive Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Fortive's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Fortive CEO

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Jim Lico Fortive's CEO
Jim Lico
57 /100

Diversity at Fortive

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

Diverse employees at Fortive have rated Office Culture, Work Culture, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Fortive

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D-

Women at Fortive have rated Perks And Benefits, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Fortive 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?"
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-39

Fortive employees are -39% more likely to recommend Fortive as a great place to work

19%Promoters
23%Passives
58%Detractors

Working at Fortive

Working at Fortive is rated below average by 106 employees, across various culture dimensions. Fortive employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Fortive’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Fortive was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Fortive

D

Overall Company Culture at Fortive is rated D

Last updated a month ago

Bottom
15%

Fortive ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ 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 106 Employees

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Engineering
88
Engineering88
Sales
40
Sales40

Fortive Employee Reviews

Out of 97 Fortive employee reviews, 64% were positive. The remaining 36% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Fortive improve their work culture.

64%
36%
Positive Reviews64%
Constructive Feedback36%

Positive Reviews From Fortive Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Relaxed and not one sided
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    The coworkers and the opportunity to grow
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Dedication and great attitudes theought the organization

Constructive Feedback From Fortive Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Fortive has the measurement of leadership effectiveness but they talk one thing and do something totally different.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Understand the difference between their lives and the lives of their employees.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Listen to your employees when they have improvement ideas.

Fortive Company Information

Fortive Company Overview

Fortive provides essential technology for the people who create, implement and accelerate progress.

Fortive Mission, Vision & Values

Fortive Mission Statement

We are more committed than ever to moving essential technologies forward.

Fortive Values

  • Quality
  • Delivary Innovation
  • Cost
HeadquarterEverett, WA
United States of America
Websitewww.fortive.com/
Founding Date2016
Company StatusPublic
StockFTV

Fortive Competitors

Fortive competitors include Dover Corporation, Danaher, Tektronix, and AMETEK. Fortive ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Fortive compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Dover Corporation's Logo
    Dover Corporation
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Danaher's Logo
    Danaher
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Tektronix's Logo
    Tektronix
    3.6/5
  4. #4
    AMETEK's Logo
    AMETEK
    3.3/5
  5. #5
    Fortive's Logo
    Fortive
    2.5/5
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Fortive Employees

106 employees at Fortive have reviewed Fortive across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 106 Fortive employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Fortive are not very pleased with their total compensation at Fortive, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Fortive are not very pleased with their team. 106 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Fortive are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Fortive believe the environment at Fortive is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Fortive is extremely fast. About 38% of the employees at Fortive work 8 hours or less, while 15% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Fortive are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Fortive - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Seattle about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Seattle employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% 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.

Fortive KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Fortive's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Fortive employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Fortive CEO & Leadership

Fortive CEO - Jim Lico

Jim Lico Fortive's CEO
57 /100

Jim’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jim in the Bottom 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 15% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Jim Lico’s employees rank Fortive in the Top 35% for Office Culture, in the Bottom 45% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 40% for Perks And Benefits. Lico is generally unpopular with Fortive employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Sales department, and by Caucasian employees and Female employees. However, Asian or Pacific Islander employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Fortive’s competitors, Jim Lico ranks below AMETEK CEO David Zapico.

Fortive Leadership

The Fortive Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Jim Lico, Senior Vice President Barbara Hulit, and Senior VP & CFO Charles E. McLaughlin

  • Jim Lico  CEO / President

    Jim Lico CEO / President

    Jim Lico serves as the CEO / President of Fortive.

  • Barbara Hulit Senior Vice President

    Ms. Barbara B. Hulit has been Senior Vice President of Fortive Corporation since June 2016. Ms. Hulit oversees the... read more

  • Charles E. McLaughlin Senior VP & CFO

    Mr. Charles E. McLaughlin, also known as Chuck, serves as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Fortive... read more

  • Brian Nachtigall Vice President, Business Development

    Brian Nachtigall serves as the Vice President, Business Development of Fortive Sensing Technologies Platform. Brian... read more

  • Chris Brooks Director of Business Development

    Chris Brooks serves as the Director of Business Development of Fortive Sensing Technologies Platform. Chris started at... read more

  • Douglas Hicks General Counsel, Fortive Sensing Technologies; General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Invetech

    Douglas Hicks serves as the General Counsel, Fortive Sensing Technologies; General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer,... read more

  • John Driscoll Vice President Global Operations - Gems Sensors and Controls

    John Driscoll serves as the Vice President Global Operations - Gems Sensors and Controls of Fortive Sensing Technologies... read more

  • Sean Harrington VP of Strategic Marketing & Business Development

    Sean Harrington serves as the VP of Strategic Marketing & Business Development of Fortive Sensing Technologies Platform.... read more

  • Mike Parks Vice President IoT Strategy

    Mike Parks serves as the Vice President IoT Strategy of Fortive.

Fortive Salaries

How much does Fortive pay?

How much do people at Fortive get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Fortive is $120,048, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $136,991, or $65 per hour.

At Fortive, the highest paid job is a Group Engineering Manager at $296,928 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,540 annually. Average Fortive salaries by department include: Marketing at $141,668, Operations at $91,966, Admin at $67,581, and Engineering at $159,785. Half of Fortive salaries are above $136,991.

57 employees at Fortive rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 175 ratings) while 55 employees at Fortive rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 56 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Fortive employees include job titles like Senior Developer, Accounting Manager, and Director of Sales. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Fortive employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$75k
$75k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$106k
$106k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$137k
$137k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$187k
$187k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$242k
$242k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$293k
$293k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$297k
$297k100th Percentile
$120,048*
Average Compensation
$136,991*
Median Compensation

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

Fortive Salaries by City

Fortive Salaries by Department

Explore Fortive Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Fortive

Diverse employees at Fortive score the company 72/100 across various culture categories, placing Fortive in the Top 25% 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 Fortive across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 80/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Fortive Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Fortive PTO

Fortive's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Fortive's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo100%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Fortive Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Fortive applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

3
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (3 out of 3)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 3)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Fortive Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Fortive on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
50%
IT
25%
Finance
25%

Candidates By Location

Everett
50%
Seattle
25%
Cincinnati
25%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Fortive

Who is the CEO of Fortive?

Fortive CEO is Jim Lico, their score by employees is 57

What is Fortive eNPS?

The eNPS for Fortive is -39

What is Fortive revenue?

Fortive revenue is $7B

What is the salary for Brand Manager in Fortive?

Brand Manager average salary in the US is 114k

What are the salaries in the Business Development in Fortive?

The average salaries for Business Development in Fortive is 171k

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