WESCO International Claimed Company

WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), a publicly-traded FORTUNE 500® company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. Pro forma 2019 annual sales were over $17 billion, including Anixter International which it acquired in June 2020. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 115

TOTAL RATINGS: 1088

CEO: John Engel

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Joining WESCO International - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining WESCO International is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. WESCO International employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	33%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	67%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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 WESCO International are rated a C-. At WESCO International most employees said they received feedback never or every week. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at WESCO International.

Answer	Percent
Every week	20%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	20%
Never	60%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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! 33% of employees at WESCO International said they negotiated their salaries. On average, WESCO International employees earn $123,440. Learn More about Salaries at WESCO International.

Average Salaries at WESCO International by Department

$135k*

Engineering

$148k*

Product

$103k*

Design

$105k*

Marketing

$96k*

Operations

$58k*

Admin

$145k*

Business Dev

$104k*

Finance

$99k*

Communications

$65k*

Customer Support

$116k*

$113k*

$187k*

Legal

$140k*

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

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	67%
Co-Workers	33%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	50%
I eat at my desk	50%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	50%
Never	0%

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

Professional Development

33% of employees feel as though WESCO International is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 67% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at WESCO International.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

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

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