


Diverse employees at Steelcase have rated Team, Retention, and Meetings as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Steelcase have rated Meetings, Team, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
Steelcase employees are 46% more likely to recommend Steelcase as a great place to work
| 64% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passives |
| 18% | Detractors |
Working at Steelcase is rated highly by 233 employees, across various culture dimensions. Steelcase employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Manager, and Perks And Benefits categories, putting Steelcase’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Grand Rapids, MI. See below in detail how working at Steelcase was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Steelcase is rated A+
Last updated months ago
Steelcase ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 159 Steelcase employee reviews, 93% were positive. The remaining 7% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Steelcase improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 93% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 7% |
What did you like most about the interview process?It's kind of long but what I see it's because they're following legal rules, local labor law and so on so forth. Multiple of Interviewee in different phase, there's a test as well. It's kind of fair and natural for a bigger organization like Steelcase.
What makes you most happy at work?The best is when you love what you're doing. My deadline is myself, no micromanagement. Happy to work with people that easy to communicate.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Human centric Organization, the best! There's no hierarchy, there's an equality. I love Steelcase.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?The company's just not fair to older employees. They get these new employees and want to play on their phone all day that does absolutely nothing.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?STOP discriminating against people with disabilities
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?More empathy and act with actual respect the boundaries of a position and as a person.
Work, at its best, is the wonder of what human beings can make possible. At Steelcase, we help people do their best work by creating places that work better. For over a century, we have designed, manufactured and partnered with the world’s leading organizations to create an expansive range of furnishings and solutions for all the places where work happens — including learning, health and working from home. We are driven to deeply understand the changing realities of work that our customers face. Through human-centered research and critical design-thinking, we uncover insights that lead us to innovation and breakthrough design. Our solutions come to life through talented design professionals and our Steelcase dealer community, who provide local expertise and tailored experiences with the global power of Steelcase. And because we recognize that we must do our best work for the places we all share, we stand together for people and the planet — using our business as a force for good.
Steelcase was founded in 1912 and its current CEO is Sara Armbruster. Since its inception 114 years ago, Steelcase has grown to 11700 employees.
PEOPLE ARE AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING WE DO. As a globally diverse community, we take a holistic approach to employee wellbeing to ensure everyone feels valued and supported. WE BELIEVE WORK SHOULD HAVE MEANING. We believe in the dignity of work and that meaningful work brings a deeper sense of fulfillment and purpose to our lives. WE BELIEVE BUSINESS IS A FORCE FOR GOOD. Our work matters. We take pride in knowing that when we come together, we make a positive lasting impact in our communities and around the world.
At Steelcase, we believe together we’ll help build a healthy planet, healthy people and a healthy culture. You can be proud to work for a company committed to protecting and preserving the planet, advancing the wellbeing and equality of all people and running our business with integrity. We don’t just help people work better, we help the world be better.
| Headquarter | 901 44th Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.steelcase.com |
| Founding Date | 1912 |
| Tel | 8887833522 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | SCS |
| Jobs | www.steelcase.com/discover/steelcase/careers/ |
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Steelcase competitors include Haworth, Knoll, and Herman Miller. Steelcase ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Steelcase compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.






Steelcase has 11700 employees. 233 employees at Steelcase have reviewed Steelcase 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 233 Steelcase 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 Steelcase are pleased with their total compensation at Steelcase, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Steelcase are extremely happy with their team. 233 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Steelcase are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Steelcase believe the environment at Steelcase is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Steelcase is comfortably fast. About 70% of the employees at Steelcase work 8 hours or less, while 1% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Steelcase are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Grand Rapids, MI about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Grand Rapids, MI employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 62% 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 Steelcase's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 Steelcase employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
Steelcase’s CEO Sara Armbruster started in this role in 2021. Sara’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 Grand Rapids, MI. Steelcase’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Female employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience. However, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, employees in the Engineering department, and African American/Black employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Steelcase’s competitors, Sara Armbruster ranks right above Haworth CEO Franco Bianchi. Under Armbruster’s leadership, Steelcase employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and the company’s Perks And Benefits. Professional Development and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where Steelcase could stand to see real improvement.
The Steelcase Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO Sara Armbruster, Vice President of Strategy, Research & New Business Innovation Sara Armbruster, and Chief Administrative Officer, Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Lizbeth O'Shaughnessy
Sara Armbruster CEO / President
Sara Armbruster is the President and CEO of Steelcase Inc., the company trusted by organizations around the world to... read more
Sara Armbruster Vice President of Strategy, Research & New Business Innovation
Ms. Sara E. Armbruster has been a Vice President of Strategy, Research & New Business Innovation at Steelcase Inc.,... read more
Lizbeth O'Shaughnessy Chief Administrative Officer, Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Ms. Lizbeth S. O'Shaughnessy has been the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Steelcase Inc. since June... read more
Robert G. Krestakos Vice President of Global Operations
Mr. Robert G. Krestakos, also known as Bob, has been Vice President of Global Operations at Steelcase Inc., since... read more
Connie Kadrovach Duckworth Independent Director
Ms. Connie Kadrovach Duckworth is a Founder and serves as the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and... read more
David C. Sylvester CFO & Senior VP
Mr. David C. Sylvester, also known as Dave, has been the Chief Financial Officer of Steelcase Inc., since April 2011 and... read more
Julie Ridenour President of Steelcase Foundation
Ms. Julie Ridenour serves as President of Steelcase Foundation at Steelcase Inc. Ms. Ridenour served as President of... read more
Terrence J. Lenhardt Chief Information Officer and Vice President
Mr. Terrence J. Lenhardt, also known as Terry, has been Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Steelcase Inc.,... read more
Guillaume M. Alvarez Senior Vice President of EMEA
Mr. Guillaume M. Alvarez has been Senior Vice President for EMEA at Steelcase Inc since March 2014.
How much do people at Steelcase get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Steelcase is $130,717, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $133,797, or $64 per hour.
At Steelcase, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $235,100 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,897 annually. Average Steelcase salaries by department include: Legal at $157,256, Marketing at $109,018, Communications at $235,138, and Finance at $89,921. Half of Steelcase salaries are above $133,797.
104 employees at Steelcase rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 316 ratings) while 101 employees at Steelcase rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 104 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Steelcase employees include job titles like Developer and Product Manager. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Steelcase employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $75k | $75k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $102k | $102k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $133k | $133k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $187k | $187k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $235k | $235k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $276k | $276k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $293k | $293k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Steelcase score the company 79/100 across various culture categories, placing Steelcase in the Top 10% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Steelcase across various culture dimensions.
Steelcase's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Steelcase's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Steelcase applied for 10 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 90% were approved.
Steelcase has a total of 11700 employees
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Candidates By Department
All Industries | 69% | |
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Engineering | 13% | |
Business Development | 6% | |
Design | 6% | |
Finance | 6% |
Candidates By Location
Grand Rapids | 19% | |
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Lansing | 13% | |
Detroit | 6% | |
Atlanta | 6% | |
Portage | 6% | |
Other | 50% |
What is Steelcase address?
Steelcase location is at 901 44th Street SE
Who is the CEO of Steelcase?
Steelcase CEO is Sara Armbruster, their score by employees is 81
What is Steelcase eNPS?
The eNPS for Steelcase is 46
What is Steelcase revenue?
Steelcase revenue is $3B
What is the salary for Sales Rep in Steelcase?
Sales Rep average salary in the US is 109k