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Waterton is a real estate investor and property management company with a focus on U.S. multifamily apartments and hospitality properties. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 13

TOTAL RATINGS: 169

CEO: David Schwartz

Waterton Company Culture

Waterton Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

4.5/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

CEO Rating

A+

Environment

A+

Manager

A+

Meetings

A+

Team

A+

Waterton CEO

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David Schwartz

86 /100

Diversity at Waterton

N/A

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Women at Waterton

N/A

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Waterton 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?

Waterton employees are 34% more likely to recommend Waterton as a great place to work

56%	Promoters
22%	Passives
22%	Detractors

Working at Waterton

Working at Waterton is rated highly by 13 employees, across various culture dimensions. Waterton employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Manager categories, putting Waterton’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Waterton was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Waterton

Overall Company Culture at Waterton is rated A

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Waterton ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

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Waterton Employee Reviews

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

90%

10%

Positive Reviews	90%
Constructive Feedback	10%

Positive Reviews From Waterton Employees

What did you like most about the interview process?
What I loved most about the interview process was how welcoming and genuine it felt. The team was transparent, professional, and made me feel valued from the start, which confirmed that this was a place where I could grow and succeed.
Anonymous Review
What makes you most happy at work?
What makes me happiest at work is helping people find a place they love to call home. Seeing residents happy, building connections, and being part of a supportive, driven team brings real joy and purpose to my day.
Anonymous Review
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
The most positive thing about our culture and environment is the sense of community and inclusion. It’s a supportive, uplifting space where everyone feels valued, respected, and motivated to grow both personally and professionall
Anonymous Review

Waterton Company Information

Waterton Company Overview

Waterton is a real estate investor and property management company with a focus on U.S. multifamily apartments and hospitality properties.

Headquarter	30 S. Wacker Drive, 36th Floor Chicago, IL United States of America
Website	www.waterton.com
Founding Date	1995
Tel	+1 (312) 948-4500
Company Status	Private

Waterton Employees

13 employees at Waterton have reviewed Waterton 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 13 Waterton employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Waterton are pleased with their total compensation at Waterton, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Waterton are extremely happy with their team. 13 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Waterton are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Waterton believe the environment at Waterton is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Waterton is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Waterton work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Waterton - 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.

Waterton Employee Onboarding

Waterton KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Waterton's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Waterton employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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Waterton KPIs & OKRs

Waterton CEO & Leadership

Waterton CEO - David Schwartz

86 /100

David’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 Chicago. Under Schwartz’s leadership, Waterton employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Manager. Office Culture and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where Waterton could stand to see real improvement.

Waterton Leadership

The Waterton Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO David Schwartz, Senior Vice President Asset Management Robert Sanchez, and Executive Vice President, Investor Relations Michelle Wells

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Waterton Salaries

How much does Waterton pay?

How much do people at Waterton get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Waterton is $99,907, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,347, or $52 per hour.

At Waterton, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $184,606 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,997 annually. Average Waterton salaries by department include: Legal at $132,765, Operations at $78,444, Admin at $53,866, and Marketing at $115,820. Half of Waterton salaries are above $109,347.

6 employees at Waterton rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 20 ratings) while 6 employees at Waterton rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Waterton employees include job titles like Director of Marketing and Community Manager. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Waterton employees.

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Waterton Salary Range Histogram
Summary	Salary Range	Percentile
1st Percentile $65k	$65k	1st Percentile
17th Percentile $86k	$86k	17th Percentile
33rd Percentile $109k	$109k	33rd Percentile
50th Percentile $164k	$164k	50th Percentile
67th Percentile $221k	$221k	67th Percentile
83rd Percentile $278k	$278k	83rd Percentile
100th Percentile $280k	$280k	100th Percentile

$99,907^*

Average Compensation

$109,347^*

Median Compensation

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

Waterton Salaries by City

Chicago

Waterton Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Waterton

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Waterton across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

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Waterton Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance

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Waterton PTO

Waterton's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Waterton's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

Answer	Percent
Flex Time	0%
Vacation Policy	0%
Office Meals	0%
401k Contribution	0%
Childcare	0%

Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
$2500+/mo	50%
$1500 - $2500/mo	50%
$1000 -$1500/mo	0%
$500 -$1000/mo	0%
Less than $500/mo	0%

What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Waterton PTO Policy

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Waterton on Comparably

Candidates By Department

	Marketing	43%
	All Industries	43%
	Admin	14%

Candidates By Location

	Chicago	29%
	Herndon	14%
	Cincinnati	14%
	Traverse City	14%
	Dallas	14%
	Other	14%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Waterton

What is Waterton address?

Waterton location is at 30 S. Wacker Drive, 36th Floor

Who is the CEO of Waterton?

Waterton CEO is David Schwartz, their score by employees is 86

What is Waterton eNPS?

The eNPS for Waterton is 34

What is the salary for Lead Engineer in Waterton?

Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 124k

What are the salaries in the HR in Waterton?

The average salaries for HR in Waterton is 111k

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