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Working at BlackRock

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BlackRock overview

Industry
Investment Management
Revenue
$17.9B
Headquarters
New York, NY
Employees
16,500
Founded in
1988
Website
Organization type
Public
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Blackrock is a finance company focusing on investment management, risk management, and advisory services. Founded in 1988, this American multinational corporation is headquartered in New York City and led by CEO Laurence Douglas Fink. Blackrock generates annual revenue of $17.9 billion.

The company retains employees for an average of 4.7 years and provides a median salary of $87,853, which is lower than competitors such as BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, and Goldman Sachs. With a diverse workforce consisting of 41.1% female employees and 46.6% ethnic minorities, the company boasts an employee size of approximately 16,500 individuals.  Despite its diversity in various areas, Blackrock employees have a noticeable inclination towards the Democratic Party with 71% membership.

BlackRock's mission statement

To create a better financial future for our clients. As we pursue that mission, we're guided by our culture and a set of principles that ensure we never forget what we stand for.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2024
Pros of working at BlackRock

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Cons of working at BlackRock

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BlackRock benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on Dec 2023
Pros of working at BlackRock

smart people, interesting roles, growth company

Cons of working at BlackRock

politcs, management, unfocused, without a mentor, you will fail, non-transparent ervaluation

BlackRock benefits

401k

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2021
Pros of working at BlackRock

For the majority of my employment we were known as Engineering Supply Specialists .

Cons of working at BlackRock

We've seemed to evolve into a Distributor of many things more than a Specialist in the original fields .

BlackRock benefits

Company car / fuel card and mobile phone

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A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2021
Pros of working at BlackRock

Work life balance

Cons of working at BlackRock

Pay, benefits and 401k plan match

BlackRock benefits

Work life balance and the people are most worthy benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2021
Pros of working at BlackRock

Opportunity and compensation.

Cons of working at BlackRock

Very little teamwork. People work in isolation and do not work as a team.

BlackRock benefits

Compensation

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A zippia user wrote a review on Dec 2020
Pros of working at BlackRock

Intellectual curiosity of peers; challenging and engaging work

Cons of working at BlackRock

Overworked without recognition; career advancement requires patience despite demonstrated outperformance

BlackRock benefits

Health care includes generous NY coverage for mental health services

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A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2020
Pros of working at BlackRock

Technical opportunities, work life balance, reasonable compensation

Cons of working at BlackRock

Limited growth opportunities

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The team at BlackRock

  • The founders of BlackRock are Laurence Douglas Fink, Robert Steven Kapito, Susan Lynne Wagner and Cheryl D. Mills.
  • The key people at BlackRock are Laurence Douglas Fink, Robert Steven Kapito and Susan Lynne Wagner.
Key people
Laurence Douglas Fink
Robert Steven Kapito
Susan Lynne Wagner
Cheryl D. Mills

BlackRock rankings

BlackRock is ranked #97 on the Best Fortune 500 companies to work for in America list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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BlackRock salaries

Average BlackRock salary
$87,853
yearly
$42.24 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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BlackRock diversity

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Diversity score
We calculated BlackRock’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of BlackRock’s workforce.
BlackRock diversity summary. Zippia estimates BlackRock's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated BlackRock's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of BlackRock's workforce.
  • BlackRock has 16,500 employees.
  • 41% of BlackRock employees are women, while 59% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at BlackRock is White (53%).
  • 19% of BlackRock employees are Asian.
  • 15% of BlackRock employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • The average employee at BlackRock makes $87,853 per year.
  • BlackRock employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at BlackRock stay with the company for 4.7 years on average.

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BlackRock is headquartered in New York, NY

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BlackRock financial performance

10.0
Performance score

We calculated the performance score of companies by measuring multiple factors, including revenue, longevity, and stock market performance.

BlackRock currently has 17.9B in revenue. BlackRock's most recent quarter produced 4.5b (q2'2023).

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Highest paying BlackRock competitors

Compare BlackRock salaries to competitors, including BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, and Goldman Sachs. Employees at BNP Paribas earn the highest average yearly salary of $110,415. The salaries at Credit Suisse average $109,075 per year, and the salaries at Goldman Sachs come in at $108,830 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$110,4150
2$109,0750
3$108,8300
4$107,2470
5$106,3260
6$103,9330
7$99,9790
8$86,8190
9$82,9730
10$82,7380
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    Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of BlackRock, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about BlackRock. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at BlackRock. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by BlackRock. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of BlackRock and its employees or that of Zippia.

    BlackRock may also be known as or be related to Black Rock Inc, BlackRock, BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Ltd., BlackRock Inc, Blackrock and Blackrock, Inc.