


Diverse employees at Guild Mortgage have rated Happiness, Retention, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Guild Mortgage have rated CEO Rating, Outlook, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored
Guild Mortgage employees are -23% more likely to recommend Guild Mortgage as a great place to work
| 29% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 19% | Passives |
| 52% | Detractors |
Working at Guild Mortgage is rated average by 39 employees, across various culture dimensions. Guild Mortgage employees are most satisfied about Meetings, Team, and Environment categories, putting Guild Mortgage’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in San Diego. See below in detail how working at Guild Mortgage was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Guild Mortgage is rated B
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Guild Mortgage ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 50 Guild Mortgage employee reviews, 76% were positive. The remaining 24% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Guild Mortgage improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 76% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 24% |
What makes you most happy at work?Never Long hours and like working with team
What are some of the best things about your team?Helpful kind and have eachothers backs
What is the best part about your compensation package?PTO rolls over each year
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?A better comp plan now
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Caring about their employees more
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Rates are terrible, processes are slow.
Guild Mortgage Company is one of the leading retail mortgage lenders in the United States.
Guild Mortgage delivers the promise of home to neighborhoods throughout the United States.
| Headquarter | 5887 Copley Drive San Diego, CA 92111 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.guildmortgage.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1960 |
| Company Status | Public |
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39 employees at Guild Mortgage have reviewed Guild Mortgage 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 39 Guild Mortgage employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Guild Mortgage are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Guild Mortgage, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Guild Mortgage are pleased with their team. 39 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Guild Mortgage are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Guild Mortgage believe the environment at Guild Mortgage is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Guild Mortgage is extremely fast. About 62% of the employees at Guild Mortgage work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Guild Mortgage are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Guild Mortgage is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Guild Mortgage 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.
Employees’ understanding of Guild Mortgage's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Guild Mortgage employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Guild Mortgage’s CEO Terry Schmidt started in this role in 2023. Terry’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Diego. Guild Mortgage’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Sales department, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Female employees. However, employees in the Operations department, Male employees, and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Under Schmidt’s leadership, Guild Mortgage employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Team. eNPS and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where Guild Mortgage could stand to see real improvement.
The Guild Mortgage Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Terry Schmidt, EVP & CIO Gabe Minton, and EVP National Production Manager Barry Horn
Terry Schmidt CEO / President
Terry Schmidt serves as the CEO / President of Guild Mortgage.
Gabe Minton EVP & CIO
Gabe Minton serves as the EVP & CIO of Guild Mortgage. Gabe currently resides in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.
Barry Horn EVP National Production Manager
Barry Horn serves as the EVP National Production Manager of Guild Mortgage. Barry currently resides in the Greater... read more
Terry Schmidt EVP,CFO
Terry Schmidt serves as the EVP,CFO of Guild Mortgage. Terry currently resides in the Greater San Diego Area.
Jim Madsen Executive Vice President
Jim Madsen serves as the Executive Vice President of Guild Mortgage. Jim currently resides in the Greater San Diego... read more
David Battany Executive Vice President - Capital Markets
David Battany serves as the Executive Vice President - Capital Markets of Guild Mortgage. David currently resides in the... read more
Chad Overhauser Regional Vice President
Chad Overhauser serves as the Regional Vice President of Guild Mortgage. Chad currently resides in the Austin, Texas... read more
Andy Stewart Regional Vice President - Mountain West
Andy Stewart serves as the Regional Vice President - Mountain West of Guild Mortgage. Andy currently resides in the... read more
Amber Elwell Senior Vice President, Finance
Amber Elwell serves as the Senior Vice President, Finance of Guild Mortgage. Amber currently resides in the Greater San... read more
How much do people at Guild Mortgage get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Guild Mortgage is $119,704, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,918, or $56 per hour.
At Guild Mortgage, the highest paid job is a Director of Product at $265,521 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $48,979 annually. Average Guild Mortgage salaries by department include: Marketing at $108,357, IT at $59,179, Product at $188,057, and Business Development at $158,626. Half of Guild Mortgage salaries are above $116,918.
20 employees at Guild Mortgage rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 58 ratings) while 18 employees at Guild Mortgage rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $71k | $71k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $93k | $93k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $117k | $117k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $178k | $178k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $241k | $241k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $274k | $274k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $305k | $305k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Guild Mortgage score the company 81/100 across various culture categories, placing Guild Mortgage in the Top 5% 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 Guild Mortgage across various culture dimensions.
Guild Mortgage's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Guild Mortgage's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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What is Guild Mortgage address?
Guild Mortgage location is at 5887 Copley Drive
Who is the CEO of Guild Mortgage?
Guild Mortgage CEO is Terry Schmidt, their score by employees is 74
What is Guild Mortgage eNPS?
The eNPS for Guild Mortgage is -23
What is the salary for Director of Product in Guild Mortgage?
Director of Product average salary in the US is 266k
What are the salaries in the Communications in Guild Mortgage?
The average salaries for Communications in Guild Mortgage is 234k