USG through its subsidies produces and distributes gypsum wallboard and a vast array of related products for the construction industry. read more
USG Company Culture
USG Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.9/5
USG's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Compensation
A+Happiness
ACEO Rating
A-Perks & Benefits
B+Professional Development
B+USG CEO
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Jennifer F. Scanlon
75 /100
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Diversity at USG
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at USG
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-
Women at USG have rated Retention, Manager, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
USG 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?"Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-9
USG employees are -9% more likely to recommend USG as a great place to work
| 36% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 19% | Passives |
| 45% | Detractors |
Working at USG
Working at USG is rated average by 49 employees, across various culture dimensions. USG employees are most satisfied about Compensation, Happiness, and CEO Rating categories, putting USG’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at USG was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at USG
B
Overall Company Culture at USG is rated B
Last updated a month ago
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30%
USG ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
USG Employee Reviews
Out of 6 USG employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From USG Employees
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Sense of purpose & comradery
- What are some of the best things about your team?They are capable, experienced and dedicated
- What is the best part about your compensation package?The whole package is great
USG Company Information
USG Company Overview
USG through its subsidies produces and distributes gypsum wallboard and a vast array of related products for the construction industry.
USG Mission, Vision & Values
USG Mission Statement
As a strategic partner with University System leadership, the Office of Human Resources will develop and deliver innovative, efficient, cost-effective human resource programs and services designed to support the mission of the University System of Georgia. Through collaborative efforts we will succeed by increasing individual and institutional effectiveness; and by earning the respect and trust of those who govern us, support us and do business with us.
USG Vision Statement
The Office of Human Resources collaborates actively with University leadership to maximize organizational performance and engage world-class faculty and staff in advancing the University System of Georgia’s mission.
USG Values
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Diversity
- Efficiency
- Fairness
- Innovation
- Integrity
- Respect
- Support
- Trust
| Headquarter | Chicago, IL United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.usg.com |
| Founding Date | 1902 |
| Company Status | Public |
USG Competitors
USG competitors include Martin Marietta, Eagle Materials, PACIFIC, and Knauf. USG ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how USG compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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USG Employees
49 employees at USG have reviewed USG across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.
Overall, the 49 USG employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at USG are pleased with their total compensation at USG, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at USG are generally satisfied with their team. 49 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at USG are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at USG believe the environment at USG is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at USG is comfortably fast. About 57% of the employees at USG work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at USG are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining USG - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago 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.
USG KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no USG employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand USG's KPIs and OKRs.
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USG CEO & Leadership
USG CEO - Jennifer F. Scanlon
75 /100
USG’s CEO Jennifer F. Scanlon started in this role in 2016. Jennifer’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. USG’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Caucasian employees. However, Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to USG’s competitors, Jennifer F. Scanlon ranks right above Eagle Materials CEO Steven Rowley. Under F. Scanlon’s leadership, USG employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Happiness. Environment and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where USG could stand to see real improvement.
USG Leadership
The USG Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Jennifer F. Scanlon, VP Sales Scott Blanchard, and Vice President, Marketing Jeff White
Jennifer F. Scanlon CEO / President
Jennifer F. Scanlon serves as the CEO / President of USG.
Scott Blanchard VP Sales
Scott Blanchard serves as the VP Sales of USG. Scott started at USG in August of 1999. Scott is currently based in the... read more
Jeff White Vice President, Marketing
Jeff White serves as the Vice President, Marketing of USG. Jeff started at USG in May of 2016. Jeff is currently based... read more
John Pappas VP of Sales
John Pappas serves as the VP of Sales of USG. John started at USG in November of 1995. John is currently based in the... read more
Tom williams COO
Tom williams serves as the COO of USG.
Curt Malone VP Engineering
Curt Malone serves as the VP Engineering of USG. Curt started at USG in June of 2016. Curt is currently based in the... read more
William White VP Advanced Technology
William White serves as the VP Advanced Technology of USG. William started at USG in January of 2009. William is... read more
David Wyler Executive Director
David Wyler serves as the Executive Director of USG.
Matthew Ackley Vice President, Architectural Sales
Matthew Ackley serves as the Vice President, Architectural Sales of USG. Matthew started at USG in January of 2018.... read more
USG Salaries
How much does USG pay?
How much do people at USG get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at USG is $107,844, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $106,230, or $51 per hour.
At USG, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $375,000 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $49,646 annually. Average USG salaries by department include: Operations at $75,763, Marketing at $124,227, Design at $98,494, and Admin at $73,973. Half of USG salaries are above $106,230.
13 employees at USG rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 41 ratings) while 13 employees at USG rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
Salaries contributed from USG employees include job titles like Director of Engineering, Project Manager, and Director of Sales. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from USG employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $85k | $85k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $101k | $101k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $187k | $187k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $272k | $272k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $375k | $375k | 100th Percentile |
$107,844*
Average Compensation
$106,230*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
USG Salaries by City
USG Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at USG
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at USG across various culture dimensions.
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USG Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
USG PTO
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding USG
Who is the CEO of USG?
USG CEO is Jennifer F. Scanlon, their score by employees is 75
What is USG eNPS?
The eNPS for USG is -9
What is the salary for Admin Assistant in USG?
Admin Assistant average salary in the US is 50k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in USG?
The average salaries for Engineering in USG is 117k
Who are USG competitors?
USG main competitors are Martin Marietta, Eagle Materials, PACIFIC, Knauf
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