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Ecolab Overview

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Ecolab is a manufacturing company focusing on water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services. With a mission to provide clean water, safe food, and abundant energy, Ecolab has established itself as a global leader in the industry. The company partners with over one million customer locations in more than 170 countries, offering comprehensive solutions and on-site services to diverse markets such as food, healthcare, energy, hospitality, and industrial sectors.

Founded in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Ecolab is headed by CEO Christophe Beck and boasts a workforce of 50,000 employees. The company prides itself on its diverse staff demographics and high employee retention rates. With an annual revenue of $14.2 billion, Ecolab continues to deliver innovative solutions that protect people and vital resources worldwide.

Ecolab's Mission Statement

To be the leading global innovator, developer and provider of cleaning, sanitation and maintenance products, systems, and services. As a team, we will achieve aggressive growth and fair return for our shareholders.

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Average salary at Ecolab
$60,144 yearly

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2024
Pros of working at Ecolab

Growing company. Modern. Green focus.

Ecolab Benefits

Good benefits. International exposure.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2023
Pros of working at Ecolab

Company culture. Work-life-balance.

Ecolab Benefits

Team bonding. Supportive administration and HR

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2021
Pros of working at Ecolab

Great company culture, friendly employees.

Cons of working at Ecolab

Tech stack is ok; too many ERPs and no data lake

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2021
Pros of working at Ecolab

flexibility in work schedule. Do not punch in a clock. I can work from home.

Cons of working at Ecolab

I don't like the oil and gas industry

Ecolab Benefits

health benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2021
Pros of working at Ecolab

Very intelligent people who are drivers and push you with a strong work ethic.

Cons of working at Ecolab

There truly was minimal work life balance as you were constantly "ON" in order to make sure your customers and districts were running smoothly.

Ecolab Benefits

Autonomy and trust from my management to do my work and not be micromanaged. I would see my direct manager perhaps 4 times a year approximately.

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

People, Business size and Values

Cons of working at Ecolab

I can't do what I like most without relocating

Ecolab Benefits

health plan

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2020
Pros of working at Ecolab

The work we do for our environment is outstanding, proud of being in our team!

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2019
Pros of working at Ecolab

I enjoy the work culture.

Cons of working at Ecolab

My department has serious lack of work life balance

Ecolab Benefits

I really like their tuition reimbursement

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2019
Pros of working at Ecolab

Competitive wages, opportunities to transfer many places and also the ability to move up

Cons of working at Ecolab

Health insurance is very expensive and deductibles are to high.

Ecolab Benefits

Company vehicle , freedom to set up my work schedule

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2019
Pros of working at Ecolab

Feeling like the service and products we provide matter.

Cons of working at Ecolab

Balancing work and life can be challenging

Ecolab Benefits

Pension

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2018
Pros of working at Ecolab

Morning shift, most coworkers

Cons of working at Ecolab

No good leadership no communication with management

Ecolab Benefits

401k

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The team at Ecolab

  • The founders of Ecolab is Merritt Osborn.
  • The key people at Ecolab are Christophe Beck and Merritt Osborn.
Key People
Christophe Beck
Merritt Osborn
The Inside Scoop
Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. They help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier by delivering comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote safe food, maintain clean environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies for customers at nearly three million locations in more than 170 countries. Ecolab's innovative products and services touch virtually every aspect of daily life and are used in hospitals, hotels, restaurants, schools, manufacturing plants, refineries and several other locations throughout the world.

Ecolab Rankings

Ecolab is ranked #82 on the Best Manufacturing 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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Ecolab salaries

The average an Ecolab salary in the United States is $60,144 per year. Ecolab employees in the top 10 percent can make over $109,000 per year, while Ecolab employees at the bottom 10 percent earn less than $33,000 per year.
Average Ecolab Salary
$60,144
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$28.92 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Ecolab diversity

9.9
Diversity Score
We calculated Ecolab’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Ecolab’s workforce.
Ecolab diversity summary. Zippia estimates Ecolab'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 Ecolab's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Ecolab's workforce.
  • Ecolab has 50,000 employees.
  • 30% of Ecolab employees are women, while 70% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Ecolab is White (63%).
  • 14% of Ecolab employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of Ecolab employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Ecolab makes $60,144 per year.
  • Ecolab employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Ecolab stay with the company for 5.3 years on average.

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Ecolab Office Locations

Ecolab is headquartered in Saint Paul, MN

Biggest Ecolab Locations

RankCityJob CountAvg. Salary
1Chicago, IL14$61,847
2Los Angeles, CA5$68,242
3Philadelphia, PA5$63,912
4Dallas, TX5$58,765
5New York, NY4$66,184
6Houston, TX4$59,454
7Austin, TX4$59,633
8Phoenix, AZ3$60,650
9Jacksonville, FL3$55,038
10San Francisco, CA3$69,689

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Ecolab Financial Performance

9.9
Performance Score

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

Ecolab currently has 14.2B in revenue. Ecolab's most recent quarter produced 4.0b (q3'2023).

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