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Founded in 1919, Baird has guided businesses and institutions toward their financial goals. Today employee-owned Baird offers wealth management, investment banking, asset management, institutional sales and trading, equity research, public finance, and private equity services through over 160 offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Baird manages over $285 billion in assets for clients across the world and employs over 4,500 associates. Baird is committed to adopt policy of equal employment opportunity and apply in employment hiring, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits and educational opportunities. For more than 100 years, Baird has been a strong, stable, and trusted financial partner and earned national recognition and reputation for excellence in financial advice and services. Baird has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2004, and 2020 Best Workplaces for Women. Baird ranked No. 13 on the 2020 list for 17th consecutive year among the nation's best employers.

Company - Private
Large
Multiple locations
Investing Companies, Financial Transactions Processing / Reserve / Clearinghouse Companies, Consulting Companies
1919

Departments

What departments Baird employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Financial Analysts and Advisors28.7%
Chief Executives20.7%
other occupation19%
Computer / IT8.4%
Customer Service8.2%
Sales / Retail5.1%
Management - Other3.5%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Baird employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Baird: Newcomers: 25%, Experiencers: 19%, Experts: 20%, Veterans: 36%. Baird employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did Baird employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Baird: A.G. Edwards & Sons, McAdams Wright, Merrill Lynch. Typical Baird employees have worked at A.G. Edwards & Sons.
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A.G. Edwards & Sons
McAdams Wright
Merrill Lynch

Professional Growth

What industries did Baird employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Baird: Investment Banking & Securities Brokerage Firms, Commercial Banking Companies, Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Finance & Insurance Companies, Investing Companies. Baird employees most lik
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Professional Growth

Where did Baird employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Baird: Small: 34%, Medium: 10%, Large: 56%. Most Baird employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Baird study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Baird study?
Marquette University
University of Notre Dame
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Baird?
Time employed at Baird: <1: 12%, 1-3: 25%, 4-8: 34%, 9-13: 14%, 14-20: 8%, 20+: 7%. Most Baird employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Baird rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Baird: 69.9% Male and 30.1% Female. Age ratio at Baird: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 39%, 31-40: 27%, 41-50: 18%, 51-60: 11%, 60+: 5%. Baird rates - 8.9% less female than the industry average. Most Baird employees are 21-30, which is below the i
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Baird rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Baird: medium. Baird ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do Baird employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Baird: Ameriprise, Deloitte, EY, Morgan Stanley, Northwestern Mutual. People who work at Baird most typically go on to work for the Ameriprise.
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Ameriprise
Deloitte
EY
Morgan Stanley
Northwestern Mutual