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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterKNIPEX Tools employees are 100% more likely to recommend KNIPEX Tools as a great place to work
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| 0% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
Working at KNIPEX Tools is rated highly by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. KNIPEX Tools employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Retention, and Work Culture categories, putting KNIPEX Tools’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Buffalo Grove, IL. See below in detail how working at KNIPEX Tools was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at KNIPEX Tools is rated A+
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KNIPEX Tools ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 11 KNIPEX Tools employee reviews, 100% were positive.
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What makes you most happy at work?Knowing my time spent on any given project/task directly impacts the company's success is incredibly satisfying.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?There is a very clear understanding and desire to promote a work-life balance. Everyone has each other's backs.
What do you like best about the leadership team?There are no egos at KNIPEX. Everyone treats each other with a mutual respect, regardless of where they seat from an organizational standpoint.
KNIPEX Tools LP (KTLP), headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, was established in 2006 as the North American operations of KNIPEX-Werk, a fourth generation, privately owned company founded in 1882. KTLP operates independently, but has the support and resources of a financially strong and well-established parent. Our products are designed for the professional tool user and those that demand the highest quality hand tools available in the marketplace today. KNIPEX has an assortment of more than 1500 unique tools to provide the optimum selection for the purpose. Our small but mighty team contributes to our rapid growth every day. This is not a passive environment. We expect a lot from our employees, but we also show our appreciation for their commitment. We strive to keep our employees engaged and fulfilled by providing meaningful work, opportunities for fun, and community involvement events.
Being the best professional pliers manufacturer in terms of quality, innovation and efficiency that satisfy the highest expectations in terms of performance, ergonomics and service life.
| Headquarter | 1500 Busch Parkway Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 United States of America |
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| Website | www.knipex-tools.com |
| Tel | 847-398-8520 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.knipex-tools.com/company/careers |
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3 employees at KNIPEX Tools have reviewed KNIPEX Tools 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 KNIPEX Tools employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Overall, the employees at KNIPEX Tools are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.
At this moment no KNIPEX Tools employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand KNIPEX Tools' KPIs and OKRs.
How much do people at KNIPEX Tools get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at KNIPEX Tools is $79,569, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,382, or $55 per hour.
At KNIPEX Tools, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $116,382 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $39,662 annually. Average KNIPEX Tools salaries by department include: Operations at $82,152, Admin at $43,917, Customer Support at $59,946, and HR at $90,838. Half of KNIPEX Tools salaries are above $116,382.
2 employees at KNIPEX Tools rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings) while 2 employees at KNIPEX Tools rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $86k | $86k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $116k | $116k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $179k | $179k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $228k | $228k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $326k | $326k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at KNIPEX Tools across various culture dimensions.
KNIPEX Tools PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is KNIPEX Tools address?
KNIPEX Tools location is at 1500 Busch Parkway
Who is the CEO of KNIPEX Tools?
KNIPEX Tools CEO is Todd Shumate, their score by employees is 97
What is KNIPEX Tools eNPS?
The eNPS for KNIPEX Tools is 100
What is the salary for CS Rep in KNIPEX Tools?
CS Rep average salary in the US is 47k
What are the salaries in the Admin in KNIPEX Tools?
The average salaries for Admin in KNIPEX Tools is 44k