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Academia Company Culture
Academia Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.9/5
Academia's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
A-eNPS
A-Retention
BWork Culture
BHappiness
BAcademia CEO
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Richard Price
80 /100
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Diversity at Academia
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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?"Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
67
Academia employees are 67% more likely to recommend Academia as a great place to work
| 67% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 33% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
Working at Academia
Working at Academia is rated average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. Academia employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, eNPS, and Retention categories, putting Academia’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Academia was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Academia
B
Overall Company Culture at Academia is rated B
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30%
Academia ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAcademia Employee Reviews
Out of 2 Academia employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From Academia Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?There's so much opportunity here to make an impact. Also the people are great.
- What are some of the best things about your team?The people here are really nice, we actually assess for kindness in the hiring process.
Academia Company Information
Academia Company Overview
We're building an open-access platform to bring the world's research online, available to all, for free.
Academia was founded in 2011 and its current CEO is Richard Price. Since its inception 15 years ago, Academia has grown to 100 employees.
Academia Mission, Vision & Values
Academia Mission Statement
Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. The company's mission is to accelerate the world's research.
Academia Values
- kindness
- collaboration
| Headquarter | California St California City, CA 94104 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | academia.edu |
| Founding Date | 2011 |
| Tel | +49 6174 997200 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | jobs.lever.co/academia |
| Social Sites |
Academia Competitors
Academia competitors include Scribd. Academia ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Academia compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Academia Employees
Academia has 100 employees. 3 employees at Academia have reviewed Academia across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 3 Academia employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Joining Academia - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.
Academia KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Academia's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Academia employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
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Academia Salaries
How much does Academia pay?
How much do people at Academia get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Academia is $101,865, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $113,196, or $54 per hour.
At Academia, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $170,165 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,765 annually. Average Academia salaries by department include: Product at $122,276, IT at $89,263, Design at $84,973, and Sales at $212,146. Half of Academia salaries are above $113,196.
2 employees at Academia rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings) while 2 employees at Academia rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $90k | $90k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $111k | $111k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $182k | $182k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $233k | $233k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $327k | $327k | 100th Percentile |
$101,865*
Average Compensation
$113,196*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Academia Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Academia
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Academia across various culture dimensions.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Academia Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Office Perks
- Free Food
- Company Social Outings
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
Academia PTO
Academia PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.
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Academia Careers
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Academia on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Engineering | 100% |
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Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 100% |
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Academia
What is Academia address?
Academia location is at California St
Who is the CEO of Academia?
Academia CEO is Richard Price, their score by employees is 80
What is Academia eNPS?
The eNPS for Academia is 67
What is the salary for Director of Engineering in Academia?
Director of Engineering average salary in the US is 170k
What are the salaries in the IT in Academia?
The average salaries for IT in Academia is 89k
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