McKesson Claimed Company

McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology and care management products and services in the healthcare industry. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 716

TOTAL RATINGS: 7041

CEO: Brian Tyler

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Joining McKesson - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	61%
No	39%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	24%
Prepared	35%
Somewhat Prepared	18%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	23%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at McKesson are rated a C+. At McKesson most employees said they received feedback never or once a year. 52% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at McKesson.

Answer	Percent
Every week	17%
Once a month	24%
Once a quarter	9%
Once a year	24%
Never	26%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	52%
No	48%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 46% of men and 20% of women at McKesson said they negotiated their salaries. On average, McKesson employees earn $149,930. McKesson ranks in the Top 50% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at McKesson.

Average Salaries at McKesson by Department

$177k*

Engineering

$171k*

Product

$137k*

Design

$124k*

Marketing

$118k*

Operations

$83k*

Admin

$186k*

Business Dev

$119k*

Finance

$238k*

Communications

$122k*

Customer Support

$150k*

$125k*

$149k*

Legal

$168k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined McKesson, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At McKesson the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at McKesson, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	11%
Comp & Benefits	31%
Co-Workers	8%
Comfort & Familiarity	31%
Career Advancement Opportunities	19%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	19%
1 hour	8%
45 minutes	8%
30 minutes	38%
I eat at my desk	27%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	6%
Once a week	12%
Once a month	35%
Once a quarter	18%
Never	29%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

McKesson ranks in the Bottom 20% of companies for professional development in San Francisco. 45% of employees feel as though McKesson is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 41% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at McKesson.

Answer	Percent
Yes	41%
No	59%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	45%
No	55%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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