


Diverse employees at Hess Corporation have rated Perks And Benefits, Manager, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Hess Corporation have rated Outlook, Work Culture, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored
Hess Corporation employees are -14% more likely to recommend Hess Corporation as a great place to work
| 34% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passives |
| 48% | Detractors |
Working at Hess Corporation is rated below average by 51 employees, across various culture dimensions. Hess Corporation employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Hess Corporation’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Hess Corporation was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Hess Corporation is rated D+
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Hess Corporation ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 50 Hess Corporation employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Hess Corporation improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 74% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 26% |
What are some of the best things about your team?People are always willing to help
What is the best part about your compensation package?Incredible 401k match and good medical benefits
What makes you most happy at work?Positive culture, hybrid work week, our office building and offices. Freedom to work around your family's needs.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?People were kind in my interview and quick to make me an offer
What needs to change to make the company culture better?It is very cliquey and in some ways a good boys club. Constant happy hours and social judgment
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?everyone is checked out - zero excitement
Hess Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and drilling company.
Our company’s mission is to be a trusted energy partner. We are committed to help meet the world’s growing energy needs in a safe, environmentally responsible, socially sensitive and profitable way. Sustainability practices are a fundamental part of our business strategy and operations – they create value for our shareholders and opportunities to continuously improve business performance.
| Headquarter | 1185 Avenue of the Americas 40th Floor, New York, NY 10036 New York City, NY United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.hess.com |
| Founding Date | 1993 |
| Tel | (732) 750-6011 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | HES |
Hess Corporation competitors include Noble Energy, Marathon Oil Corporation, ConocoPhillips, and Apache Corporation. Hess Corporation ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Hess Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

51 employees at Hess Corporation have reviewed Hess 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 51 Hess Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Hess Corporation are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Hess Corporation, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Hess Corporation are not very pleased with their team. 51 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Hess Corporation are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Hess Corporation believe the environment at Hess Corporation is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Hess Corporation is comfortably fast. About 26% of the employees at Hess Corporation work 8 hours or less, while 22% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Hess 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 employees about joining Hess Corporation is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Hess Corporation 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 Hess Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Hess Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.
John’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting John in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. John Hess’s employees rank Hess Corporation in the Top 50% for Compensation, in the Bottom 40% for Happiness, and in the Bottom 40% for Perks And Benefits. Hess is generally unpopular with Hess Corporation employees, but ranks especially low with employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years, and by employees with Over 10 Years experience and Female employees. However, employees in the Sales department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Hess Corporation’s competitors, John Hess ranks below ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance.
The Hess Corporation Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO John Hess, Senior Vice President of Global Production Michael Turner, and Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Timothy Goodell
Michael Turner Senior Vice President of Global Production
Mr. Michael R. Turner has been Senior Vice President of Global Production at Hess Corporation since January 12, 2017.... read more
Timothy Goodell Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Mr. Timothy B. Goodell, also known as Tim, has been Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Hess Corporation since... read more
John Rielly Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President
Mr. John P. Rielly has been the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Hess Corporation (formerly, Amerada... read more
Gregory P. Hill COO, Executive VP and President of Worldwide Exploration & Production
Mr. Gregory P. Hill, also known as Greg, has been the Chief Operating Officer of Hess Corporation since 2014 and serves... read more
Richard Lynch Senior Vice President of Global Drilling, Completions and Development
Richard Lynch has been a Senior Vice President, Global Drilling, Completions and Development at Hess Corporation since... read more
Brian D. Truelove Senior Vice President of Global Services
Mr. Brian D. Truelove has been Senior Vice President of Global Services at Hess Corporation since January 12, 2017. Mr.... read more
Jonathan C. Stein Chief Risk Officer and Vice President of Financial Strategy
Jonathan C. Stein serves as Chief Risk Officer of Hess Corporation and has been its Vice President of Financial Strategy... read more
Barbara J. Lowery-Yilmaz Senior Vice President of Exploration
Ms. Barbara J. Lowery-Yilmaz has been Senior Vice President of Exploration at Hess Corporation since August 2014. Ms.... read more
How much do people at Hess Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Hess Corporation is $119,671, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,409, or $55 per hour.
At Hess Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $213,844 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $47,402 annually. Average Hess Corporation salaries by department include: Finance at $88,829, Engineering at $143,041, Business Development at $117,225, and Customer Support at $76,569. Half of Hess Corporation salaries are above $116,409.
34 employees at Hess Corporation rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 115 ratings) while 31 employees at Hess Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 37 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Hess Corporation employees include job titles like Director of Engineering, Executive Assistant, and Sr Desktop Support. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Hess Corporation employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $93k | $93k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $115k | $115k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $176k | $176k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $237k | $237k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $272k | $272k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $297k | $297k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Hess Corporation score the company 66/100 across various culture categories, placing Hess Corporation in the Bottom 45% 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 Hess Corporation across various culture dimensions.
Hess Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 67% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Hess Corporation's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 60% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Hess Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Hess Corporation applied for 15 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 87% were approved.
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What is Hess Corporation address?
Hess Corporation location is at 1185 Avenue of the Americas 40th Floor, New York, NY 10036
Who is the CEO of Hess Corporation?
Hess Corporation CEO is John Hess, their score by employees is 60
What is Hess Corporation eNPS?
The eNPS for Hess Corporation is -14
What is Hess Corporation revenue?
Hess Corporation revenue is $5B
What is the salary for Sales Manager in Hess Corporation?
Sales Manager average salary in the US is 146k