Smith & Wesson Culture | Comparably
Smith & Wesson is a U.S. based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, delivering a broad portfolio of quality firearms. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
28
TOTAL
RATINGS
194

Smith & Wesson Company Culture

Smith & Wesson Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
A+
4.6/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Smith & Wesson CEO

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P. James Debney Smith & Wesson's CEO
P. James Debney
84 /100

Diversity at Smith & Wesson

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A

Diverse employees at Smith & Wesson have rated Compensation, Perks And Benefits, and Meetings as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson 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?

-4

Smith & Wesson employees are -4% more likely to recommend Smith & Wesson as a great place to work

39%Promoters
18%Passives
43%Detractors

Working at Smith & Wesson

Working at Smith & Wesson is rated highly by 28 employees, across various culture dimensions. Smith & Wesson employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting Smith & Wesson’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Hartford, CT. See below in detail how working at Smith & Wesson was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Smith & Wesson

A+

Overall Company Culture at Smith & Wesson is rated A+

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Smith & Wesson ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Smith & Wesson Employee Reviews

Out of 22 Smith & Wesson employee reviews, 90% were positive. The remaining 10% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Smith & Wesson improve their work culture.

90%
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Positive Reviews90%
Constructive Feedback10%

Positive Reviews From Smith & Wesson Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    great quality products, getting paid.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    weekends off. 8 hr days.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Insurance is cost friendly even for a big family. stock and 401k are great. profit sharing is always nice. lot of paid time off.

Constructive Feedback From Smith & Wesson Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Leadership should listen more and be more suportive of employees
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Stop sexual harrassment. Stop doing drugs at work . Our jobs are very important the lack of respect for what we do astonishes me

Smith & Wesson Company Information

Smith & Wesson Company Overview

Smith & Wesson is a U.S. based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, delivering a broad portfolio of quality firearms.

Smith & Wesson Mission, Vision & Values

Smith & Wesson Mission & Values

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Headquarter2100 Roosevelt Ave
Springfield, MA
United States of America
Websitewww.smith-wesson.com
Founding Date1852
Tel413-781-8300

Smith & Wesson Competitors

Smith & Wesson competitors include Colt Defense and Remington Arms Company. Smith & Wesson ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Smith & Wesson compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
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    Smith & Wesson
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    Colt Defense's Logo
    Colt Defense
    2.8/5
  3. #3
    Remington Arms Company's Logo
    Remington Arms Company
    2.4/5

Smith & Wesson Employees

28 employees at Smith & Wesson have reviewed Smith & Wesson 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 28 Smith & Wesson employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Smith & Wesson are extremely happy with their total compensation at Smith & Wesson, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Smith & Wesson are pleased with their team. 28 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Smith & Wesson are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Smith & Wesson believe the environment at Smith & Wesson is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Smith & Wesson is extremely fast. About 71% of the employees at Smith & Wesson work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Smith & Wesson are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Smith & Wesson - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Hartford, CT about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Hartford, CT employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

Smith & Wesson KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Smith & Wesson employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Smith & Wesson's KPIs and OKRs.

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Smith & Wesson CEO & Leadership

Smith & Wesson CEO - P. James Debney

P. James Debney Smith & Wesson's CEO
84 /100

P. James’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 Hartford, CT. Compared to Smith & Wesson’s competitors, P. James Debney ranks right above Colt Defense CEO Dennis Veilleux. Under Debney’s leadership, Smith & Wesson employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Happiness. eNPS and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where Smith & Wesson could stand to see real improvement.

Smith & Wesson Leadership

The Smith & Wesson Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO P. James Debney, VP Brand Licensing Bobbie Hunnicutt, and Vice President, Marketing Tom Taylor

  • P. James Debney  CEO / President

    P. James Debney CEO / President

    P. James Debney serves as the CEO / President of Smith & Wesson.

  • Bobbie Hunnicutt VP Brand Licensing

    Bobbie Hunnicutt serves as the VP Brand Licensing of Smith & Wesson.

  • Tom Taylor Vice President, Marketing

    Tom Taylor serves as the Vice President, Marketing of Smith & Wesson.

  • Marc George Vice President of Information Technology

    Marc George serves as the Vice President of Information Technology of Smith & Wesson. Marc started at Smith & Wesson in... read more

  • John Dineen Chief Information Officer (CIO)

    John Dineen serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Smith & Wesson. John started at Smith & Wesson in April of... read more

  • Joe Kubish Chief Security Officer

    Joe Kubish serves as the Chief Security Officer of Smith & Wesson. Joe started at Smith & Wesson in December of 2010.... read more

  • Andrew Fulmer Senior Director - FP&A

    Andrew Fulmer serves as the Senior Director - FP&A of Smith & Wesson.

Smith & Wesson Salaries

How much does Smith & Wesson pay?

How much do people at Smith & Wesson get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Smith & Wesson is $122,086, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $121,483, or $58 per hour.

At Smith & Wesson, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $208,290 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,215 annually. Average Smith & Wesson salaries by department include: Engineering at $139,897, Business Development at $115,151, Customer Support at $66,386, and Sales at $137,845. Half of Smith & Wesson salaries are above $121,483.

11 employees at Smith & Wesson rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 32 ratings) while 10 employees at Smith & Wesson rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Smith & Wesson employees include job titles like Sales Rep. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Smith & Wesson employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$94k
$94k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$121k
$121k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$175k
$175k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$243k
$243k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$286k
$286k100th Percentile
$122,086*
Average Compensation
$121,483*
Median Compensation

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

Smith & Wesson Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Smith & Wesson

Diverse employees at Smith & Wesson score the company 82/100 across various culture categories, placing Smith & Wesson in the Top 10% 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 Smith & Wesson across various culture dimensions.

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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Smith & Wesson Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Smith & Wesson PTO

Smith & Wesson PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Smith & Wesson

What is Smith & Wesson address?

Smith & Wesson location is at 2100 Roosevelt Ave

Who is the CEO of Smith & Wesson?

Smith & Wesson CEO is P. James Debney, their score by employees is 84

What is Smith & Wesson eNPS?

The eNPS for Smith & Wesson is -4

What is the salary for Director of HR in Smith & Wesson?

Director of HR average salary in the US is 161k

What are the salaries in the HR in Smith & Wesson?

The average salaries for HR in Smith & Wesson is 110k

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