Knife River competitors

Zippia score 4.4

Knife River main competitors are Martin Marietta, Texas Industries, and Lehigh Hanson.

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Cemex has the most employees (50,000).
Employees at Martin Marietta earn more than most of the competitors, with an average yearly salary of $57,201.

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Knife River vs competitors

Company	Founding date	Zippia score	Headquarters	# of Locations	Revenue	Employees
Knife River	1917	4.4	Bismarck, ND	70	$2.9B	7,500
Martin Marietta	1993	4.7	Raleigh, NC	209	-	8,500
Geneva Rock Products	1954	4.2	Murray, UT	13	$240.0M	1,000
Texas Industries	1946	4.2	Dallas, TX	1	$697.1M	2,040
Ready Mix USA	1995	3.9	Birmingham, AL	3	$740.0M	3,000
Concrete Supply Co.	1958	3.7	Charlotte, NC	36	$110.0M	384
Lattimore Materials Co	1961	4.0	Addison, TX	2	$22.0M	100
Rinker Materials West LLC	-	3.8	Las Vegas, NV	1	$8.4M	25
Prairie Material	1948	4.5	Bridgeview, IL	14	$720.0M	3,000
Hanson Aggregates East Inc	-	4.1	Morrisville, NC	1	$2.8B	10,600
Thomas Concrete	1985	4.3	Atlanta, GA	2	$250.0M	995
Osburn Contractors	1992	4.3	Garland, TX	2	$290.0M	900
Cemex	1986	4.7	Houston, TX	1	$18.0B	50,000
Barnhill Contracting	1949	4.0	Raleigh, NC	14	$540.4M	1,150
Gilchrist Construction Company, Llc	-	4.0	Alexandria, LA	1	$118.0M	200
Williams Brothers Construction	1955	4.3	Houston, TX	3	$500.0M	2,331
Branscome	1956	4.0	Williamsburg, VA	1	$17.7M	750
Titan America	1902	4.5	Norfolk, VA	46	$170.0M	3,000
F.O. Day	1944	3.6	Rockville, MD	1	$39.0M	100
Lehigh Hanson	1897	4.8	Irving, TX	1	$4.5B	10,700
Fisher Industries	1952	4.2	Dickinson, ND	7	$730.0M	3,000

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Knife River salaries vs competitors

Among Knife River competitors, employees at Martin Marietta earn the most with an average yearly salary of $57,201.

Compare Knife River salaries vs competitors

Company	Average salary	Hourly salary	Salary score
Knife River	$44,003	$21.16	-
Martin Marietta	$57,201	$27.50	-
Geneva Rock Products	$47,316	$22.75	-
Texas Industries	$53,640	$25.79	-
Ready Mix USA	$47,528	$22.85	-
Concrete Supply Co.	$45,994	$22.11	-

Compare Knife River job title salaries vs competitors

Company	Highest salary	Hourly salary
Knife River	$37,204	$17.89
Texas Industries	$46,836	$22.52
Martin Marietta	$44,233	$21.27
Gilchrist Construction Company, Llc	$43,757	$21.04
Fisher Industries	$43,692	$21.01
Barnhill Contracting	$42,272	$20.32
Branscome	$41,992	$20.19
F.O. Day	$41,840	$20.12
Williams Brothers Construction	$41,506	$19.95
Prairie Material	$41,014	$19.72
Lehigh Hanson	$40,593	$19.52
Thomas Concrete	$40,335	$19.39
Hanson Aggregates East Inc	$40,201	$19.33
Geneva Rock Products	$39,913	$19.19
Ready Mix USA	$39,911	$19.19
Concrete Supply Co.	$39,725	$19.10
Cemex	$39,682	$19.08
Rinker Materials West LLC	$39,269	$18.88
Titan America	$39,028	$18.76
Lattimore Materials Co	$38,792	$18.65

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Knife River demographics vs competitors

Compare gender at Knife River vs competitors

Job title	Male	Female
Barnhill Contracting	73%	27%
Titan America	77%	23%
Martin Marietta	78%	22%
Cemex	78%	22%
Knife River	81%	19%
Texas Industries	83%	17%

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Company	White	Hispanic or Latino	Black or African American	Asian	Unknown	Diversity score
Knife River	74%	13%	6%	5%	3%	9.3
Martin Marietta	64%	14%	13%	6%	3%	9.7
Barnhill Contracting	64%	8%	18%	6%	3%	9.3
Cemex	50%	31%	10%	6%	3%	9.7
Texas Industries	55%	21%	14%	7%	3%	7.5
Titan America	57%	20%	14%	6%	3%	9.6

Knife River revenue vs competitors

Knife River revenue is $2.9B. Among it's competitors, the company with the highest revenue is Cemex, $18.0B . The company with the lowest revenue is Rinker Materials West LLC, $8.4M.

Knife River and similar companies CEOs

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C. Howard Nye

Martin Marietta

C. Howard Nye has served as Chairman of the Board since 2014, as President of Martin Marietta since 2006 and as Chief Executive Officer and a Director since 2010. Mr. Nye previously served as Chief Operating Officer from 2006 to 2009. Prior to joining Martin Marietta in 2006, Mr. Nye served as Executive Vice President, Hanson Aggregates North America, a producer of aggregates for the construction industry. Mr. Nye received a bachelor's degree with honors from Duke University and a law degree from Wake Forest University. In addition to his educational, professional and executive roles, Mr. Nye has been a gubernatorial appointee to the North Carolina Mining Commission and is a past Chairman and Executive Committee member of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the American Road Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Mr. Nye also serves as a director of the United States Chamber of Commerce, the world's largest business organization representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses. He also is an independent director of CREE, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE), a multinational manufacturer of semiconductor light-emitting diode materials and devices where he serves on both the Audit as well as the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Nye has further served on numerous other state, community and charitable organizations including the Duke University Alumni Association Board, Wake Forest University School of Law Alumni Board, and as Vice Chairman of UNC Rex Healthcare, Inc.'s Board of Trustees.

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Hans Karlander

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Bill Zarkalis

Titan America

Bill Zarkalis is the President & CEO of Titan America, a leading environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company, operating across the eastern United States, with products (such as Cement, Aggregates, Ready-Mix Concrete, Block, Fly-Ash), technology, and solutions that protect human life and personal property, improve the quality of life, generate economic prosperity and connect communities.