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On average, employees at Berkshire Hathaway give their company a 4.3 rating out of 5.0 - which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Berkshire Hathaway employees are Realtors submitting an average rating of 4.6.

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 42 Berkshire Hathaway Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.4
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Plant Manager

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Autonomy"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Tow the line. Very typcial expectations of new employees."

What don't you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Collectivism"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow the individualism that drives innovation."

Plant Engineer

"JM was a good place to work, upper management was fair for the most part, hourly employees were very close."

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Close to home, had a very good repor with the maintenance staff (hourly)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more direct in thier expectations"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.3
Berkshire Hathaway (51)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Milliman (9)
2.4 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Quomation Insurance Services (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (9,359)
Accounting Manager

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"I loved the work, Accounting is my fortey, and I have 4 weeks vacation"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are looking for advancement and growth within the company it will be in Pittsfield."

What don't you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"The feeling of instablitiy, every 6 months they seem to go through a disturbing change of eliminating people, outside of the Pittsfield area."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"When you make your people happy, they will radiate this outside to the public and the public will recipricate this back to the company."

Sales Representative

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Opportunities for advancement, strong products and services"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Review websiteBe ready for scenarios"

What don't you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Losing my job to downsizing"

Claims Assistant

"Need more time to get to know better."

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"The broad field of Insurance world. I was so eager to know more."

What don't you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"They did not give me a chance to show what I can."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Survey about what entire staffs say and do not just listen to managers as they may have worst side."

Claims Assistant

"Great and stable company but they had to close Pasadena office due to merge offices"

What don't you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"Our office has to service all other 3 offices as far as legal department is concern."

Account Executive

What do you like about working at Berkshire Hathaway?

"I enjoyed working in Sales there, the company was owned by two partners, the one that managed the day to day was not my kind of professional."

Business Analyst

"IT organization rife with politics, total lack of vision and not valued by the organization."

Contract Engineer

"When I worked for J-M there was a quite limited future for contract engineers so I left for a VP position."

Electronics Technician
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Sales Leader
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Industrial Engineer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Delivery Driver
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Product Manager
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Analyst

"Epitome of micromanagement and office politics."

Person You Work For 1.3 / 5 People You Work With 2.9 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.2 / 5 Way You Work 1.2 / 5

Berkshire Hathaway Reviews FAQs

Is Berkshire Hathaway a good company to work for?

Berkshire Hathaway has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 42 Berkshire Hathaway Review Ratings left anonymously by Berkshire Hathaway employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at Berkshire Hathaway.

Does Berkshire Hathaway pay their employees well?

Berkshire Hathaway employees earn $59,000 annually on average, or $28 per hour, which is 11% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 31 Berkshire Hathaway employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Berkshire Hathaway Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Berkshire Hathaway?

95% of employees would recommend working at Berkshire Hathaway with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Berkshire Hathaway 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Berkshire Hathaway?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Berkshire Hathaway is a VP of Finance at $205,000 annually. Browse Berkshire Hathaway Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Berkshire Hathaway?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Berkshire Hathaway is a Lead Mailroom Clerk at $24,000 annually. Browse Berkshire Hathaway Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Berkshire Hathaway?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Berkshire Hathaway to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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