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Johnson & Johnson vs AstraZeneca: headquarters, benefits and pay compared

Johnson & Johnson is headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey; AstraZeneca in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Johnson & Johnson's headquarters was designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (I. M. Pei's firm), AstraZeneca's by Herzog & de Meuron (partner in charge: Stefan Marbach). Johnson & Johnson has more employees (140,800 vs 96,100). AstraZeneca has a bigger headquarters (578K sq ft vs 449K sq ft).

Johnson & Johnson vs AstraZeneca in numbers

Johnson & JohnsonAstraZeneca
449K sq ftHQ size578K sq ft
140,800Employees96,100
5.8%Turnover—
$91,000Median pay—
$0.7MRevenue per employee$0.6M

From each company's annual report or proxy statement; fiscal years differ — see each profile. — = not published. Revenue per employee is calculated by eciffo.

Johnson & Johnson headquartersJohnson & JohnsonNew Brunswick, New Jersey

A white tower by I. M. Pei's firm in a park-like campus, beside the same railroad as the old wallpaper factory where J&J started in 1886 — it has never left town.

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Headquarters

Architect
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (I. M. Pei's firm)
Headquarters space
449,000 sq ft (≈ 41,713 m²)
Tower
16 stories, opened 1983
Site
About 12 acres (≈ 4.9 ha)
Also by Pei Cobb Freed
World HQ Child Development Center, New Brunswick
Redesign (2016–17)
Kimmerle Newman Architects — nine projects
Oldest building
The Powerhouse, 1907 — now the museum “Our Story at the Powerhouse”

Benefits

  • Parental leave12 weeksPaid, in the first year, for every kind of new parent — birth, adoptive, foster or surrogacy — worldwide.
  • Bereavement30 daysUp to 30 paid business days for an immediate family member, 5 for an extended family member, worldwide.
  • Caregiver leave10 daysPaid each year to care for a family member with a critical illness or injury, worldwide.
  • Vacation & holidays (U.S.)120 h + 13120 hours of vacation and 13 holidays including floating holidays, plus 40 hours of sick time and 40 hours of personal and family time.
  • Adoption & surrogacy (U.S.)$20,000Reimbursed per child for adoption, and the same for surrogacy, plus help with fertility treatment.

Themes

#Famous architects#Free counseling#Family building#Office cafés

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AstraZeneca headquartersAstraZenecaCambridge, United Kingdom

A hovering glass disc with a saw-tooth roof, an open courtyard modelled on Cambridge's colleges, and glass-walled labs for more than 2,200 scientists.

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Headquarters

Architect
Herzog & de Meuron (partner in charge: Stefan Marbach)
Executive architect & engineers
BDP
Construction management
Mace
Gross floor area
577,504 sq ft (53,652 m²)
Site
214,255 sq ft (19,905 m²)
Levels / height
4 levels · 65 ft (20 m)
Unveiled
November 23, 2021
Cost
£1bn
Sustainability
BREEAM Excellent · 174 geothermal boreholes · ground source heat pump

Benefits

  • Maternity & adoption leave29 weeksUp to 29 weeks on full pay; part can be shared with a partner as shared parental leave.
  • Pension11%Pension allowance of 11% of base pay for the wider UK workforce (the Executive Directors get the same rate).
  • Share Incentive Plan1 free per 4Buy shares with up to £150 a month; one Matching Share for every four Partnership Shares.
  • Sharesave£5–£500Save £5 to £500 a month over 3 or 5 years, then buy shares at a price fixed at the start.
  • BonusAll-employeeEmployees of participating UK companies are invited into a cash performance bonus plan.

Themes

#Famous architects#Discounted stock#Office tour videos#Office cafés#Europe

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