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Kirby main competitors are Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, Kansas City Southern, and SEACOR Holdings.

Competitor Summary. See how Kirby compares to its main competitors:

  • UPS has the most employees (481,000).
  • Employees at Boardwalk Pipeline Partners earn more than most of the competitors, with an average yearly salary of $71,337.
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Kirby vs competitors

CompanyFounding dateZippia scoreHeadquarters# of LocationsRevenueEmployees
1921
4.8
Houston, TX47$3.3B3,100
1924
4.3
Overland Park, KS2$5.2B19,000
1907
4.6
Atlanta, GA6$91.1B481,000
1955
4.5
Dothan, AL6$780.0M4,500
1956
4.3
Omaha, NE1$3.0B12,784
1989
4.4
Greenwich, CT16$8.1B44,000
1887
4.8
Kansas City, MO1$3.4B6,655
-
4.5
Atlanta, GA1$296.3M200
2005
4.8
Houston, TX3$1.3B1,280
1980
4.8
Norwell, MA41$5.9B14,400
1933
4.4
Miami, FL17$12.6B39,900
1989
4.4
Fort Lauderdale, FL4$271.4M2,195
Ervin Equipment
1984
3.1
Toledo, IL1$1.8M20
1986
4.1
Knoxville, TN1$99.4M200
Loman Distributors
2004
3.0
Doral, FL1$140,0002
Concordia International Forwarding Corporation
-
4.2
Elizabeth, NJ1$65.0M15
1973
4.1
Alexandria, VA1$50.0M27
Superior Business Solutions
-
3.9
Portage, MI1--
1935
3.8
Randolph, MA1$135.4M300

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Kirby salaries vs competitors

Among Kirby competitors, employees at Boardwalk Pipeline Partners earn the most with an average yearly salary of $71,337.

Compare Kirby salaries vs competitors

CompanyAverage salaryHourly salarySalary score
Kirby
$40,408$19.43-
Yellow
$39,229$18.86-
UPS
$41,684$20.04-
AAA Cooper Transportation
$40,226$19.34-
Werner Enterprises
$56,046$26.95-
XPO Logistics
$43,270$20.80-

Compare Kirby job title salaries vs competitors

CompanyHighest salaryHourly salary
Kirby
$39,083$18.79
Clean Harbors
$45,020$21.64
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners
$41,753$20.07
SEACOR Holdings
$41,739$20.07
Concordia International Forwarding Corporation
$40,392$19.42
Kansas City Southern
$40,332$19.39
XPO Logistics
$39,241$18.87
AGL Resources
$39,127$18.81
UPS
$38,953$18.73
Burke Distributing
$38,274$18.40
Ryder System
$36,326$17.46
Loman Distributors
$35,064$16.86
Ervin Equipment
$34,927$16.79
TED RUSSELL FORD
$34,832$16.75
National Motor Freight Traffic Association
$34,356$16.52
Superior Business Solutions
$34,208$16.45
Yellow
$31,532$15.16
AAA Cooper Transportation
$31,420$15.11
Werner Enterprises
$30,275$14.56

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Kirby demographics vs competitors

Compare gender at Kirby vs competitors

Job titleMaleFemale
Kirby60%40%
Ryder System70%30%
UPS71%29%
Clean Harbors81%19%
Kansas City Southern84%16%
SEACOR Holdings86%14%

Compare race at Kirby vs competitors

CompanyWhiteHispanic or LatinoBlack or African AmericanAsianUnknownDiversity score
62%18%11%6%4%
9.8
63%17%9%7%3%
9.7
60%12%18%7%3%
9.5
58%18%12%8%3%
9.8
57%14%20%6%4%
9.6
63%16%12%6%3%
9.8

Kirby revenue vs competitors

Kirby revenue is $3.3B. Among it's competitors, the company with the highest revenue is UPS, $91.1B . The company with the lowest revenue is Burke Distributing, $135.4M.

Kirby and similar companies CEOs

CEOBio

Mr. Horton joined Boardwalk in May 2011 as President and Chief Executive Officer, and he is also a director of Boardwalk GP, LLC. With more than 35 years experience in the natural gas and energy industry, Mr. Horton has extensive industry knowledge. His professional background includes not only leading natural gas pipelines, but also serving as CEO or COO with companies engaged in natural gas gathering and processing, crude oil and liquids storage and transportation, and LNG. Mr. Horton has also served on the boards of several industry associations and has chaired the Gas Industry Standards Board, the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America and the Natural Gas Council.

Alan S. McKim
Clean Harbors

Alan McKim is a Chairman/President/CEO/Founder at CLEAN HARBORS INC and Trustee at Northeastern University and is based in Norwell, Massachusetts. He studied at D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.

David Starling
Kansas City Southern

Robert E. Sanchez
Ryder System

Chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Ryder System, Inc. 2013-present; president, 2012-2014; chief operating officer, 2012; president of its Global Fleet Management Solutions business segment, 2010-2012; executive vice president and chief financial officer, 2007-2010; senior vice president and chief information officer, 2003-2005.

Charles Fabrikant
SEACOR Holdings

Charles Fabrikant is a Board Member at MC Shipping Inc, Board Member at Bristow Group Inc, and President at Fabrikant Intl Corp. He has worked as Board Member at DORIAN LPG LTD., Chairman/Founder at SEACOR HOLDINGS INC /NEW/, and Board Member at Globe Wireless. Charles studied at Columbia Law School and Harvard University.

Carol B. Tome
UPS

In 2003, Carol joined the UPS Board of Directors and currently serves as chief executive officer. Before joining UPS, Carol served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Home Depot, Inc., one of the world’s largest retailers. She joined the company in 1995 as Vice President and Treasurer. Carol began her career as a commercial lender with United Bank of Denver (now Wells Fargo) and then spent several years as Director of Banking for Johns-Mansville Corporation. Prior to joining The Home Depot, Carol was Vice President and Treasurer of Riverwood International Corporation. Carol serves as a trustee or board member for a number of organizations including Grady Hospital Foundation, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Sovos Brands and GIA Partners. She is also a member of The Committee of 200, The Buckhead Coalition, The Business Roundtable and The Business Council. A native of Jackson, Wyoming, Carol holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from the University of Wyoming and a Master’s degree in Finance from the University of Denver.

Derek J. Leathers
Werner Enterprises

DEREK J. LEATHERS, 47, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Werner Enterprises. Derek has worked in the transportation and logistics industry for over 20 years. Throughout his tenure at Werner, he has held integral roles in many facets of the organization, including the establishment of Werner’s Mexico operations, oversight for all the asset operating groups and leading the launch of Werner Global Logistics, which encompasses transportation management and freight movement within Intermodal, Ocean, Air and Brokerage. Prior to joining Werner in 1999, Mr. Leathers was one of the first foreign members of Mexico’s trucking association (CANACAR) and was based out of Mexico City for several years. Mr. Leathers holds an Economics degree from Princeton University.

Bradley S. Jacobs
XPO Logistics

Bradley Jacobs is a career CEO with a unique track record in the business world. He started five companies from scratch and built each into a billion or multi-billion dollar enterprise. These include three publicly traded companies: XPO Logistics, United Rentals (NYSE: URI), which he co-founded in 1997, and United Waste Systems, founded in 1989. Mr. Jacobs served as chairman and chief executive officer of United Rentals for the company's first six years, and as executive chairman for an additional four years. He served eight years as chairman and chief executive officer of United Waste Systems. Previously, Mr. Jacobs founded Hamilton Resources (UK) Ltd. and served as its chairman and chief operating officer. This followed the co-founding of his first venture, Amerex Oil Associates, Inc., where he was chief executive.

Darren D. Hawkins
Yellow

Andrew Evans
AGL Resources

Andrew W. (Drew) Evans was named executive vice president and chief financial officer of Southern Company, one of America’s largest producers of energy, in June 2018. In this role, Evans is responsible for the company’s accounting, finance, business development, investor relations, treasury and information technology. He also serves as the chief risk officer and is a member of the Southern Company Management Council. Prior to joining Southern Company Services, Evans served as president and chief executive officer of Southern Company Gas, the largest distributor of natural gas in America. He also served as chairman of the Southern Company Gas Board of Directors. Evans joined Southern Company Gas, formerly AGL Resources, in May 2002, and held several positions of leadership, including chief operating officer, chief financial officer and treasurer. Evans came to Southern Company Gas from Mirant Corporation, formerly Southern Energy Inc., where he served in various finance and business development roles over a nine-year period. Prior to Mirant, Evans was employed by National Economic Research Associates and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He serves on the boards of Zoo Atlanta, past chairman; Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation, audit chairman; Grady Health Foundation, past chairman; and the Georgia Council on Economic Education. Evans is a graduate of Emory University and the Booth/Kellogg program, CEO Perspectives. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Faye.

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