It is amazing! They pay for H1B this type of money, but when you are a US Citizen they will not pay you as much. This is supposed to be around. The H1B should only be granted if no US Citizen resources are found, but this is not the case. Very very... — read more 

This is certified by Department of Labor

Amazing growth, amazing... No layoffs yet, even though HP and IBM are imploding and having weekly layoffs. HP announced 30K job cuts today. IBM will axe 50K folks through next year. Accenture keeps hiring and while we have minimal layoffs the payroll... — read more 

I work in the Atlanta Delivery Center. I am a Senior Level Analyst. I was just laid off. There have been many people laid off. More layoffs to come in 2016

Thousands of ppl are being moved from client and market to client delivery and operations. They cut pto and gave a lump sum severance for that and other changes in pay. As the laddering scheme is different between the 2, the many new hires they are... — read more 

I heard they may be layoffs in October 2015. This is for California offices. Is there any truth in this? It would be great if someone could confirm this.

is the hiring announcement real(90000 new hirings planned for this year) or misleading step towards impeding layoff

Does someone know how many managing directors there are at Accenture. I stumbled upon a number (7,500) but it looked fairly high as I'd expect the number to be in a 3,000 to 5,000 range. I'd appreciate if someone can post the info here.

Do you know what operating groups might be affected by layoffs in 2015? I hear that Financial Services is having some issues (this is on the consulting side) but wanted to see if anyone has more detail to share here.

Anyone knows what's severance pay for Managers in Financial Services (US)

I heard that many managing directors departed this year, is this true (I left in 2012 as a Manager)

I just joined as a new Analyst and I'd like to advance and become manager one day. I am not aware of any other employee forum so here is my question on layoff.com - What skills and characteristics you need to have to be a Manager at Accenture?

Can someone give me a ball park figure for this?

Just got let go by Accenture - They called is a skills rebalancing exercise. Unusual part was that I was recently promoted and billable on a project for the next 6 months. Turns out they laid off about 5% of the management consulting workforce.

I understand that compensation varies per geographic region, so, if you can, please post numbers for East / West Coast and Mid-West. Thanks!

I am in school right now but I am considering a career in Systems Integration. I had an internship with a mid-sided IT consulting company and I was considering applying at Accenture. I wanted to see if someone can tell me how much new Analysts make... — read more 

Anybody heard about a ton of partner getting let go back in April and May of 2014? I know West was affected, anyone else? What levels (I heard one L2 and many L3 and L4 were let go)

Whatever happened to 3000 Symbian resources you guys took from Nokia?

Most of Global Delivery Centers will be affected in 2015: Montreal, Wilmington, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Houston, San Antonio, Monterey, Mexico City, Toronto, Chicago, Almere, London, Nantens, Madrid, Malaga, Casablanca, Nables, Brno, Bratislava, Riga... — read more 

Any news about the cuts in the delivery centers - I heard about planned reorg in September and that some resources will be redundant.

I was let go in 2008, this was in the middle of the downturn and roles were hard to find. I was on the bench for about 12 weeks and a meeting with an SE was scheduled on a Friday around 2:30 p.m. I got a brief intro covering how difficult it is out... — read more 

Does someone know how much are paid entry level Analysis in the Chicago office. It'd be great if you can give me salary info and any other compensation data points (e.g., 401k matching, profit sharing, bonuses, etc.) I've spent a year with a... — read more 

I heard that St. Charles may be cutting a large number of staff - any confirmations here?

Accenture partner make a lot if compared to general population - I am not specific on purpose as pay for partners (oh, should we call them differently now, Senior Executives, Managing Directors, whatever...) varies greatly depending on level and... — read more 

Anyone? Salary, options, total comp? Just curious...

I wanted to see if someone has more info about salary ranges for Senior Manager positions in Northern California. Specifically, I am applying for a Senior manager role in the Systems Implementation consulting unit in San Francisco and I will work on... — read more 

My comments apply to the services side of our business, I cannot comment on Consulting and ATS positions as I rarely cross paths with folks who work there. Anyhow, I am sure what I am about to write somewhat can be applied to Consulting and ATS, but... — read more 

We got hammered here @ Zenta, Accenture bought the company and laid off 40 here in Charlotte

If you are with Accenture all you need to do is to stay chargeable. It really boils down to that. Get good skills, develop good network, have client appreciate and like your work and you'll stay chargeable. This is especially important during the... — read more 

Layoffs at ACN are a normal thing, at the same time I can tell you (I’ve been around for about 10 years) that the company will do everything possible to avoid them. Accenture invests a ton into each resource (you’ve been to St. Charles many times and... — read more 

any news here? i hear up to 200 people might be let go...

We had many, but at the same time we added many resources, overall we added headcount. It depends on geography too, Accenture is very diverse from the technology perspective and if you do not have right skills you'll be let go. Downsizing certain... — read more 

This seems to be a cycle at Accenture every few years regardless of the economy or market place. They just like to get rid of the high priced help and this usually flows down to the senior and mid-management levels as well.

Accenture said Thursday that it will thin its ranks of senior executives. The company, which announced the layoffs in a statement, said it will cut its senior executive ranks by 7 percent. Accenture will take a charge of $128 million to cover... — read more 

IBM’s (NYSE:IBM) week ended in a hail of bad news. After reports surfaced Thursday detailing thousands of job cuts at the company, things got worse when Accenture (NYSE:ACN) delivered a sales forecast that fell short of analysts’ estimates, sending... — read more 

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Accenture falls amongst the worst places to be in, two years and my enthusiasm that I had while I was a fresher has completely been lost. My third company, I had worked in two projects where managers are total idiots. 1st one manager doesn't even... — read more 

Any news about Reston?

Let go in Nov. 2010 from the Operations org. due to further workforce reductions. Told by other current employees they are hiring for Operations roles but not much at all in the U.S.