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Freddie Mac is Making Home Possible for families across the nation by financing the creation and preservation of more affordable homeownership and rental opportunities, providing liquidity, stability and affordability to the housing market through all economic cycles and in all communities nationwide. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
163
TOTAL
RATINGS
1462

Freddie Mac Company Culture

Freddie Mac Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Freddie Mac's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Freddie Mac CEO

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Freddie Mac's CEO
63 /100

Diversity at Freddie Mac

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

Diverse employees at Freddie Mac have rated Perks And Benefits, Outlook, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Freddie Mac

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

Women at Freddie Mac have rated Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Freddie Mac 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-6

Freddie Mac employees are -6% more likely to recommend Freddie Mac as a great place to work

36%Promoters
22%Passives
42%Detractors

Working at Freddie Mac

Working at Freddie Mac is rated average by 163 employees, across various culture dimensions. Freddie Mac employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting Freddie Mac’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at Freddie Mac was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Freddie Mac

B-

Overall Company Culture at Freddie Mac is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Freddie Mac ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 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 163 Employees

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20
40
60
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Operations
87
Operations87
Finance
76
Finance76
IT
71
IT71
Engineering
65
Engineering65

Freddie Mac Employee Reviews

Out of 86 Freddie Mac employee reviews, 79% were positive. The remaining 21% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Freddie Mac improve their work culture.

79%
21%
Positive Reviews79%
Constructive Feedback21%

Positive Reviews From Freddie Mac Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Too long ago to recall
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Seem to work well most days
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    401k matching but this should not be a reason to stay

Constructive Feedback From Freddie Mac Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Actually managing and No micromanaging
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Time for employees and do one on ones even when someone is performing well. HR should also find other options when employees have told them they don't feel supported.
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Come prepared to interview by reading the resume well before. Stick to the experience. Do not ask academic questions for senior level.

Freddie Mac Company Information

Freddie Mac Company Overview

Freddie Mac is Making Home Possible for families across the nation by financing the creation and preservation of more affordable homeownership and rental opportunities, providing liquidity, stability and affordability to the housing market through all economic cycles and in all communities nationwide.

Freddie Mac Mission, Vision & Values

Freddie Mac Mission & Values

We are Making Home Possible for families across the nation by financing the creation and preservation of more affordable homeownership and rental opportunities.

Headquarter8200 Jones Branch Drive
Mclean, VA 22102
United States of America
Websitewww.freddiemac.com/
Founding Date1970
Tel7039033999
Company StatusPublic
StockFMCC
Jobscareers.freddiemac.com/
Social Sites
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Freddie Mac employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Freddie Mac report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
74% of Freddie Mac employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Freddie Mac employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
74% of Freddie Mac employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Freddie Mac Employees

Freddie Mac has 7000 employees. 163 employees at Freddie Mac have reviewed Freddie Mac 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 163 Freddie Mac employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Freddie Mac are pleased with their total compensation at Freddie Mac, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Freddie Mac are generally satisfied with their team. 163 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Freddie Mac are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Freddie Mac believe the environment at Freddie Mac is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Freddie Mac is comfortably fast. About 59% of the employees at Freddie Mac work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Freddie Mac - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Freddie Mac is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Freddie Mac 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.

Freddie Mac KPIs and OKRs

At Freddie Mac 33% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Freddie Mac's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 9 Freddie Mac employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes56%
No44%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Freddie Mac Salaries

How much does Freddie Mac pay?

How much do people at Freddie Mac get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Freddie Mac is $121,211, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,993, or $62 per hour.

At Freddie Mac, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $302,555 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,457 annually. Average Freddie Mac salaries by department include: Design at $116,680, Business Development at $125,681, Marketing at $114,121, and Sales at $219,078. Half of Freddie Mac salaries are above $129,993.

71 employees at Freddie Mac rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 219 ratings) while 69 employees at Freddie Mac rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 72 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Freddie Mac employees include job titles like Senior Developer, DevOps, Developer, and Senior QA. Comparably data has a total of 11 salary records from Freddie Mac employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$74k
$74k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$101k
$101k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$129k
$129k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$186k
$186k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$245k
$245k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$269k
$269k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$303k
$303k100th Percentile
$121,211*
Average Compensation
$129,993*
Median Compensation

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

Freddie Mac Salaries by City

Freddie Mac Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Freddie Mac

Diverse employees at Freddie Mac score the company 71/100 across various culture categories, placing Freddie Mac in the Top 30% of companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Freddie Mac across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 63/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Diverse Employees 78/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 26/100
Department - IT
Diverse Employees 62/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years

Freddie Mac Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Freddie Mac PTO

Freddie Mac's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Freddie Mac's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo50%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Freddie Mac Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Freddie Mac applied for 7 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 86% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Freddie Mac has a total of 7000 employees

7
Total Applied
  • 86% Granted (6 out of 7)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 7)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 7)
  • 14% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 7)

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

Let Freddie Mac Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Freddie Mac on Comparably

Candidates By Department

IT
45%
All Industries
36%
Sales
9%
Engineering
9%

Candidates By Location

Washington
18%
Arlington
18%
Annandale
9%
Dallas
9%
Mchenry
9%
Other
36%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Freddie Mac

What is Freddie Mac address?

Freddie Mac location is at 8200 Jones Branch Drive

What is Freddie Mac eNPS?

The eNPS for Freddie Mac is -6

What is the salary for DevOps in Freddie Mac?

DevOps average salary in the US is 93k

What are the salaries in the Product in Freddie Mac?

The average salaries for Product in Freddie Mac is 173k

How many employees work in Freddie Mac?

Freddie Mac has 7000 employees

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