"Keefe, Bruyette & Woods is a full-service investment bank and broker-dealer that specializes in the financial services sector." read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 3

TOTAL RATINGS: 89

CEO: Jason Kroll

KBW Company Culture

KBW Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

3.7/5

KBW's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

CEO Rating

A+

Happiness

A+

Compensation

Leadership

A-

Perks & Benefits

B+

KBW CEO

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Jason Kroll

83 /100

Diversity at KBW

N/A

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Women at KBW

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KBW 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?

-34

KBW employees are -34% more likely to recommend KBW as a great place to work

33%	Promoters
0%	Passives
67%	Detractors

Working at KBW

Working at KBW is rated average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. KBW employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Happiness, and Compensation categories, putting KBW’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in Buffalo, NY. See below in detail how working at KBW was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at KBW

B-

Overall Company Culture at KBW is rated B-

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40%

KBW ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

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KBW Company Information

KBW Company Overview

"Keefe, Bruyette & Woods is a full-service investment bank and broker-dealer that specializes in the financial services sector."

KBW Mission, Vision & Values

KBW Mission Statement

To Provide full-service, boutique investment bank and broker-dealer that specializes in the financial services secto

KBW Vision Statement

The founders began this company with a vision of the future and belief in personal responsibility and accountability.

KBW Values

Innovation
Strength
Excellence

KBW Mission, Vision & Values

Headquarter	York, NY United States of America
Website	www.kbw.com/
Founding Date	1962
Company Status	Private

KBW Employees

3 employees at KBW have reviewed KBW 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 3 KBW employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

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

Joining KBW - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Buffalo, NY about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Buffalo, NY 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.

KBW Employee Onboarding

KBW KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of KBW's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 KBW employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

KBW KPIs & OKRs

KBW CEO & Leadership

KBW CEO - Jason Kroll

83 /100

Jason’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Buffalo, NY. Under Kroll’s leadership, KBW employee respondents are most happy about their Happiness and the company’s Compensation. Outlook and Work Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where KBW could stand to see real improvement.

KBW Leadership

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KBW Salaries

How much does KBW pay?

How much do people at KBW get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at KBW is $111,620, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $110,150, or $52 per hour.

At KBW, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $215,495 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,347 annually. Average KBW salaries by department include: Operations at $92,366, Legal at $215,495, Business Development at $95,738, and Customer Support at $60,491. Half of KBW salaries are above $110,150.

3 employees at KBW rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings) while 3 employees at KBW rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

KBW Salary Range Histogram
Summary	Salary Range	Percentile
1st Percentile $65k	$65k	1st Percentile
17th Percentile $86k	$86k	17th Percentile
33rd Percentile $109k	$109k	33rd Percentile
50th Percentile $158k	$158k	50th Percentile
67th Percentile $195k	$195k	67th Percentile
83rd Percentile $258k	$258k	83rd Percentile
100th Percentile $262k	$262k	100th Percentile

$111,620^*

Average Compensation

$110,150^*

Median Compensation

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

KBW Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at KBW

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at KBW across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

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KBW Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance

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KBW PTO

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

Answer	Percent
Flex Time	0%
Vacation Policy	0%
Office Meals	0%
401k Contribution	0%
Childcare	0%

Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
$2500+/mo	0%
$1500 - $2500/mo	0%
$1000 -$1500/mo	0%
$500 -$1000/mo	0%
Less than $500/mo	100%

What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

KBW PTO Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding KBW

Who is the CEO of KBW?

KBW CEO is Jason Kroll, their score by employees is 83

What is KBW eNPS?

The eNPS for KBW is -34

What is the salary for Senior UI/UX Designer in KBW?

Senior UI/UX Designer average salary in the US is 119k

What are the salaries in the Finance in KBW?

The average salaries for Finance in KBW is 78k

What are the benefits at KBW?

KBW perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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