Abt Associates Culture | Comparably
Since 1965, Abt Associates has been driven by a simple mission: improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
87
TOTAL
RATINGS
818

Abt Associates Company Culture

Abt Associates Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.4/5
Abt Associates' Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Abt Associates CEO

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Kathleen Flanagan Abt Associates' CEO
Kathleen Flanagan
65 /100

Diversity at Abt Associates

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Diverse employees at Abt Associates have rated Retention, Team, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Abt Associates

Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C+

Women at Abt Associates have rated Team, Environment, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Abt Associates eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-12

Abt Associates employees are -12% more likely to recommend Abt Associates as a great place to work

31%Promoters
26%Passives
43%Detractors

Working at Abt Associates

Working at Abt Associates is rated average by 87 employees, across various culture dimensions. Abt Associates employees are most satisfied about Office Culture, Professional Development, and Retention categories, putting Abt Associates’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Abt Associates was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Abt Associates

C+

Overall Company Culture at Abt Associates is rated C+

Last updated 2 months ago

Top
50%

Abt Associates ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Abt Associates Employee Reviews

Out of 71 Abt Associates employee reviews, 82% were positive. The remaining 18% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Abt Associates improve their work culture.

82%
18%
Positive Reviews82%
Constructive Feedback18%

Positive Reviews From Abt Associates Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    The interaction with the interviewers
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Attaining my goals and the ability to grow in my work
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Integrity and emphasis of company values

Constructive Feedback From Abt Associates Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    More inclusive and exclusive participation from all employees
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Supervisor should be subject matter expert. Eliminate the importance on one man in decision making. Respect to staffs comments. Create a positive environment. Stop blaming others and spying.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    The same grade staffs are getting different types of compensation which is not acceptable. There is very few benefit other than salary. 100% taxable income. Small scope to negotiate the benefits.

Abt Associates Company Information

Abt Associates Company Overview

Since 1965, Abt Associates has been driven by a simple mission: improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide.

Abt Associates Mission, Vision & Values

Abt Associates Mission & Values

Our mission is to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide. We are a collaborative, global community, driven by our mission and our commitment to excellence as we strive to meet and exceed the highest professional standards.

Abt Associates Vision Statement

The Company grows rapidly, distinguishing itself as an enterprising, mission-driven agent of social change. Over the next 50 years, the boldness and insight of its founder and keen minds and commitment of its staff make good on the Company's mission to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide.

HeadquarterCambridge, MA
United States of America
Websitewww.abtassociates.com
Founding Date1965
Tel6173867588
Company StatusPrivate

Abt Associates Competitors

Abt Associates competitors include RTI International, Industrial Economics., WestEd, and Chemonics International. Abt Associates ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Abt Associates compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    RTI International's Logo
    RTI International
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Industrial Economics. Logo
    Industrial Economics.
    3.9/5
  3. #3
    WestEd's Logo
    WestEd
    3.9/5
  4. #4
    Chemonics International's Logo
    Chemonics International
    3.7/5
  5. #5
    Abt Associates' Logo
    Abt Associates
    3.4/5
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Abt Associates Employees

87 employees at Abt Associates have reviewed Abt Associates across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 87 Abt Associates employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Abt Associates are not very pleased with their total compensation at Abt Associates, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Abt Associates are pleased with their team. 87 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Abt Associates are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Abt Associates believe the environment at Abt Associates is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Abt Associates is moderate. About 72% of the employees at Abt Associates work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Abt Associates are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Abt Associates - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Abt Associates KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Abt Associates employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Abt Associates' KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Abt Associates CEO & Leadership

Abt Associates CEO - Kathleen Flanagan

Kathleen Flanagan Abt Associates' CEO
65 /100

Kathleen’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Kathleen in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 30% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Kathleen Flanagan’s employees rank Abt Associates in the Top 5% for Office Culture, in the Top 15% for Professional Development, and in the Top 30% for Retention. Flanagan is generally unpopular with Abt Associates employees, but ranks especially low with employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and by employees with 3 to 6 Years experience and Female employees. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Abt Associates’s competitors, Kathleen Flanagan ranks below both WestEd CEO Glen Harvey and Industrial Economics. CEO Sharon Chown.

Abt Associates Leadership

The Abt Associates Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Kathleen Flanagan, CHRO Donna Diederich, and Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer Scott Hefter

  • Kathleen Flanagan  CEO / President

    Kathleen Flanagan CEO / President

    Kathleen Flanagan serves as the CEO / President of Abt Associates.

  • Donna Diederich CHRO

    Donna Diederich serves as the CHRO of Abt Associates. Donna started at Abt Associates in December of 2017. Donna... read more

  • Scott Hefter Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer

    Scott Hefter serves as the Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer of Abt Associates. Scott started at Abt... read more

  • Jay Knott Executive Vice President, Chief Business Officer

    Jay Knott serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief Business Officer of Abt Associates. Jay started at Abt... read more

  • Anne Hudzik Vice President, Division Director of Operations for Domestic Health

    Anne Hudzik serves as the Vice President, Division Director of Operations for Domestic Health of Abt Associates. Anne... read more

  • Lisa Ashcraft Vice President, Contract Operations

    Lisa Ashcraft serves as the Vice President, Contract Operations of Abt Associates. Lisa started at Abt Associates in... read more

  • Amir Zekrya Vice President of Finance|Officer

    Amir Zekrya serves as the Vice President of Finance|Officer of Abt Associates.

  • Melinda Williams Vice President, Global Brand and Marketing

    Melinda Williams serves as the Vice President, Global Brand and Marketing of Abt Associates. Melinda started at Abt... read more

  • Elaine Haemisegger VP, Business Development

    Elaine Haemisegger serves as the VP, Business Development of Abt Associates.

Abt Associates Salaries

How much does Abt Associates pay?

How much do people at Abt Associates get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Abt Associates is $105,309, or $50 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $99,972, or $48 per hour.

At Abt Associates, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,799 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,729 annually. Average Abt Associates salaries by department include: Engineering at $160,852, Admin at $52,721, Business Development at $113,987, and Product at $143,464. Half of Abt Associates salaries are above $99,972.

41 employees at Abt Associates rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 127 ratings) while 41 employees at Abt Associates rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 42 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Abt Associates employees include job titles like Account Executive. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Abt Associates employees.

Last updated 2 months ago.

1st Percentile
$62k
$62k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$80k
$80k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$95k
$95k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$160k
$160k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$218k
$218k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$265k
$265k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$283k
$283k100th Percentile
$105,309*
Average Compensation
$99,972*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

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Diversity & Inclusion at Abt Associates

Diverse employees at Abt Associates score the company 63/100 across various culture categories, placing Abt Associates in the Bottom 35% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Abt Associates across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Abt Associates Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Abt Associates PTO

Abt Associates' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Abt Associates' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Abt Associates' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Candidates By Department

HR
100%

Candidates By Location

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Washington
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Abt Associates

Who is the CEO of Abt Associates?

Abt Associates CEO is Kathleen Flanagan, their score by employees is 65

What is Abt Associates eNPS?

The eNPS for Abt Associates is -12

What is the salary for Sales Manager in Abt Associates?

Sales Manager average salary in the US is 159k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Abt Associates?

The average salaries for Operations in Abt Associates is 71k

Who are Abt Associates competitors?

Abt Associates main competitors are RTI International, Industrial Economics., WestEd, Chemonics International

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