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Xylem overview

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Xylem Inc. is a large American water technology provider, in public utility, residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial settings.
The staff at Xylem come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 24.3% female and 40.5% ethnic minorities. Despite its diversity in other areas, Xylem employees are noticeably lacking in political diversity. It has an unusually high proportion of employees who are members of the Democratic Party, at 70.0%. Employees seem to enjoy working in an otherwise diverse workplace that is dominated by members of the Democratic Party. Xylem has great employee retention with staff members usually staying with the company for 4.4 years.The average employee at Xylem makes $90,690 per year, which is quite competitive for its location and industry. In comparison, some of its highest paying competitors, like Johnson Controls, Momentive, and Bosch Security Systems Inc, pay $81,011, $70,603, and $69,677, respectively.
Based in New York, Xylem is an industry leader with 17,000 employees and an annual revenue of $8.6B.

Xylem's mission statement

Provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities.

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Pros of working at Xylem

People, income

Cons of working at Xylem

Bad managers, friends an family hiring, beer night for dinner breaks…, or lunch depending on shift, fraud

Xylem benefits

Really, only one employee was decent.

What do you like best about Xylem's CEO and the leadership team?

At least they didn’t,t move everything overseas

How would you improve Xylem's culture?

Employees need a good working environment, happy employees equal successful business, I even recently sold my stock, because unhappy employees equal un successful, stagnant business.

How did you prepare for the Xylem interview?

I was tested, highly skilled employee. Driven out by bad management and bad employees

How does your compensation at Xylem compare to the industry average?

Below avg

What's the diversity at Xylem like?

Who?

What brings you the most joy at Xylem?

Basically when I fixed something in minutes, while day shift milked it for hours

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The team at Xylem

  • The key people at Xylem is Patrick K. Decker.
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Patrick K. Decker

Xylem rankings

Xylem is ranked #9 on the Best Manufacturing companies to work for in New York 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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Xylem salaries

Average Xylem salary
$90,690
yearly
$43.60 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Xylem diversity

9.7
Diversity score
We calculated Xylem’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Xylem’s workforce.
Xylem diversity summary. Zippia estimates Xylem'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 Xylem's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Xylem's workforce.
  • Xylem has 17,000 employees.
  • 24% of Xylem employees are women, while 76% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Xylem is White (59%).
  • 15% of Xylem employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of Xylem employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Xylem makes $90,690 per year.
  • Xylem employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Xylem stay with the company for 4.4 years on average.

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Xylem office locations

Xylem is headquartered in Rye Brook, NY

Biggest Xylem locations

RankCityJob countAvg. salary
1Indianapolis, IN20$78,593
2Phoenix, AZ17$90,489
3Chicago, IL13$84,597
4Austin, TX11$86,498
5New York, NY9$92,315
6Columbus, OH9$81,493
7Houston, TX7$86,018
8Philadelphia, PA7$85,198
9Dallas, TX5$85,986
10San Diego, CA4$102,779

Xylem financial performance

9.6
Performance score

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

Xylem currently has 5.5B in revenue. Xylem's most recent quarter produced 2.1b (q3'2023).

Xylem annual revenue

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Highest paying Xylem competitors

Compare Xylem salaries to competitors, including Johnson Controls, Momentive, and Bosch Security Systems Inc. Employees at Johnson Controls earn the highest average yearly salary of $81,011. The salaries at Momentive average $70,603 per year, and the salaries at Bosch Security Systems Inc come in at $69,677 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$81,0110
2$70,6030
3$69,6770
4$69,5840
5$69,1990
6$68,9080
7$68,7140
8$67,1930
9$67,1030
10$66,1600

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