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Working at Windstream

Zippia score 4.9

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Windstream overview

Industry
Telecommunications
Revenue
$5.1B
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Employees
11,080
Founded in
2006
Website
Organization type
Public
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Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) is a leading provider of advanced network communications, including cloud computing and managed services, to businesses nationwide. The company also offers broadband, phone and digital TV services to consumers primarily in rural areas. Windstream has more than $6 billion in annual revenues and is listed on the S&P 500 index. The company's corporate headquarters is in Little Rock, Ark. Windstream wants to be your constant, reliable connection for all of your entertainment needs. They bring all elements of entertainment into your home so you and your family are always connected. They know what is important to their customers and realize you have options when it comes to choosing a provider. Windstream can save you money and hassle by offering you bundled services for phone, high-speed internet, and digital TV. You won't find a better connection for less. Period. Windstream Corporation was formed from the spinoff of Alltel Corporation's landline business and merger with VALOR Communications Group, Inc.
The staff at Windstream come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 42.1% female and 36.3% ethnic minorities. Windstream employees are slightly more likely to be members of the Democratic Party than the Republican Party, with 62.0% of employees identifying as members of the Democratic Party. Despite their political differences, employees at Windstream seem to be happy. The company has great employee retention with staff members usually staying for 5.7 years.The average employee at Windstream makes $47,271 per year, which is competitive for its industry and location. Some of its highest paying competitors, McLeodUSA, Verizon Services Corp., and AT&T, pay $63,404, $51,525, and $47,201, respectively.
Windstream is an industry leader with 11,080 employees and an annual revenue of $5.1B that is headquartered in Arkansas.

Windstream's mission statement

To providing a supportive environment for all african American/Black employees that promotes opportunities for personal and professional development while also enhancing cultural awareness and inclusion across our organization.

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  • The key people at Windstream is Anthony Thomas.
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Headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansa, Windstream Enterprise provides cloud-optimized network and communications solutions, including SD-WAN and UCaaS, to empower businesses to solve today's most complex technology challenges. With deep industry knowledge and an agile, collaborative approach to addressing unique customer needs, they enable businesses to optimize performance, engage customers, and protect against threats in a constantly evolving cloud-connected world.

Windstream rankings

Windstream is ranked #7 on the Best Telecommunication 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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Windstream salaries

Average Windstream salary
$47,271
yearly
$22.73 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Windstream diversity

9.9
Diversity score
We calculated Windstream’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Windstream’s workforce.
Windstream diversity summary. Zippia estimates Windstream'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 Windstream's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Windstream's workforce.
  • Windstream has 11,080 employees.
  • 42% of Windstream employees are women, while 58% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Windstream is White (64%).
  • 15% of Windstream employees are Black or African American.
  • 11% of Windstream employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • The average employee at Windstream makes $47,271 per year.
  • Windstream employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Windstream stay with the company for 5.7 years on average.

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Windstream office locations

Windstream is headquartered in Little Rock, AR

Biggest Windstream locations

RankCityJob countAvg. salary
1Washington, DC21$52,266
2Phoenix, AZ20$48,126
3Indianapolis, IN20$44,326
4Denver, CO20$46,445
5Austin, TX13$48,177
6Columbus, OH11$45,023
7New York, NY3$54,361
8Chicago, IL3$46,753
9Dallas, TX3$47,310
10Charlotte, NC3$46,412

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Windstream financial performance

10.0
Performance score

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

Windstream currently has 5.1B in revenue. Windstream's most recent quarter produced 1.2b (q2'2020).

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Highest paying Windstream competitors

Compare Windstream salaries to competitors, including McLeodUSA, Verizon Services Corp., and AT&T.; Employees at McLeodUSA earn the highest average yearly salary of $63,404. The salaries at Verizon Services Corp. average $51,525 per year, and the salaries at AT&T; come in at $47,201 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$63,4040
2$51,5250
3$47,2010
4$44,9560
5$43,4580
6$42,7490
7$41,3200
8$39,5790
9$37,7030

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    Windstream may also be known as or be related to WINDSTREAM CORP, Windstream, Windstream Holdings Inc and Windstream Holdings, Inc.