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AccuWeather Company Culture
AccuWeather Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.8/5
AccuWeather's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Professional Development
A+Meetings
BOutlook
BRetention
BEnvironment
BAccuWeather CEO
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Barry Myers
62 /100
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Diversity at AccuWeather
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D
Diverse employees at AccuWeather have rated Retention, Work Culture, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored
Women at AccuWeather
Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C
Women at AccuWeather have rated Professional Development, Team, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored
AccuWeather 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 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-18
AccuWeather employees are -18% more likely to recommend AccuWeather as a great place to work
| 27% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 28% | Passives |
| 45% | Detractors |
Working at AccuWeather
Working at AccuWeather is rated average by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. AccuWeather employees are most satisfied about Professional Development, Meetings, and Outlook categories, putting AccuWeather’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Altoona, PA. See below in detail how working at AccuWeather was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at AccuWeather
B
Overall Company Culture at AccuWeather is rated B
Last updated months ago
Top
35%
AccuWeather ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAccuWeather Employee Reviews
Out of 24 AccuWeather employee reviews, 90% were positive. The remaining 10% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping AccuWeather improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 90% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 10% |
Positive Reviews From AccuWeather Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?Comfortable setting .... not in your face
- What makes you most happy at work?Working with a great group of people
- What is the best part about your compensation package?Several options for each employee
Constructive Feedback From AccuWeather Employees
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I am paid 2/3 of what males are
- What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?communication needs to be improved
AccuWeather Company Information
AccuWeather Company Overview
Nearly 2 billion people worldwide rely on AccuWeather to help them plan their lives, protect their businesses, and get more from their day.
AccuWeather was founded in 1962 and its current CEO is Barry Myers. Since its inception 64 years ago, AccuWeather has grown to 500 employees.
AccuWeather Mission, Vision & Values
AccuWeather Mission & Values
To save lives, protect property, and help people to prosper, while expanding AccuWeather as a healthy and profitable business.
| Headquarter | 385 Science Park Road State College, PA 16803 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.accuweather.com |
| Founding Date | 1962 |
| Tel | 814-235-8500 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.accuweather.com/careers |
| Social Sites |
AccuWeather Competitors
AccuWeather competitors include Weather Underground and The Weather Channel. AccuWeather ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how AccuWeather compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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AccuWeather Employees
AccuWeather has 500 employees. 12 employees at AccuWeather have reviewed AccuWeather 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 12 AccuWeather employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at AccuWeather are not very pleased with their total compensation at AccuWeather, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at AccuWeather are pleased with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at AccuWeather are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at AccuWeather believe the environment at AccuWeather is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at AccuWeather is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at AccuWeather work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at AccuWeather are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining AccuWeather - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Altoona, PA about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Altoona, PA employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 68% 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.
AccuWeather KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of AccuWeather's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 AccuWeather employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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AccuWeather CEO & Leadership
AccuWeather CEO - Barry Myers
62 /100
Barry’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Barry in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Altoona, PA. Barry Myers’s employees rank AccuWeather in the Top 5% for Professional Development, in the Top 25% for Meetings, and in the Top 25% for Outlook. Myers is generally unpopular with AccuWeather employees, but ranks especially low with employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years. However, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.
AccuWeather Leadership
The AccuWeather Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Barry Myers, Chief Technology Officer Chris Patti, and Sr VP Elliot Abrams
Barry Myers CEO / President
Barry Myers serves as the CEO / President of AccuWeather.
Chris Patti Chief Technology Officer
Chris Patti serves as the Chief Technology Officer of AccuWeather. Chris started at AccuWeather in Apr of 2015. Chris... read more
Elliot Abrams Sr VP
Elliot Abrams serves as the Sr VP of AccuWeather.
Joe Sobel Senior Vice President
Joe Sobel serves as the Senior Vice President of AccuWeather.
Michael Steinberg Senior Vice President
Michael Steinberg serves as the Senior Vice President of AccuWeather. Michael started at AccuWeather in Nov of 1978.... read more
Steven Hickson Chief Financial Officer
Steven Hickson serves as the Chief Financial Officer of AccuWeather. Steven started at AccuWeather in February of 2016.... read more
Vincent McDonald Chief International Strategy Officer
Vincent McDonald serves as the Chief International Strategy Officer of AccuWeather. Vincent started at AccuWeather in... read more
Kurt Fulepp Chief Product Officer
Kurt Fulepp serves as the Chief Product Officer of AccuWeather. Kurt started at AccuWeather in October of 2017. Kurt... read more
Jim Candor Chief Strategy Officer
Jim Candor serves as the Chief Strategy Officer of AccuWeather. Jim started at AccuWeather in April of 2013. Jim... read more
AccuWeather Salaries
How much does AccuWeather pay?
How much do people at AccuWeather get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at AccuWeather is $117,292, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $130,959, or $62 per hour.
At AccuWeather, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $272,664 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,263 annually. Average AccuWeather salaries by department include: Product at $139,082, Business Development at $126,063, Design at $88,730, and Sales at $213,765. Half of AccuWeather salaries are above $130,959.
10 employees at AccuWeather rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 34 ratings) while 10 employees at AccuWeather rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $70k | $70k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $102k | $102k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $120k | $120k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $194k | $194k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $266k | $266k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $350k | $350k | 100th Percentile |
$117,292*
Average Compensation
$130,959*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
AccuWeather Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at AccuWeather
Diverse employees at AccuWeather score the company 59/100 across various culture categories, placing AccuWeather in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at AccuWeather across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
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AccuWeather Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
AccuWeather PTO
AccuWeather's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. AccuWeather's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.
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AccuWeather Careers
AccuWeather Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, AccuWeather applied for 7 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
AccuWeather has a total of 500 employees
7
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (7 out of 7)
- 0% Denied ( out of 7)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 7)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 7)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in AccuWeather on Comparably
Candidates By Department
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All Industries | 50% |
Candidates By Location
New York City | 50% | |
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Santa Barbara | 50% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding AccuWeather
What is AccuWeather address?
AccuWeather location is at 385 Science Park Road
Who is the CEO of AccuWeather?
AccuWeather CEO is Barry Myers, their score by employees is 62
What is AccuWeather eNPS?
The eNPS for AccuWeather is -18
What is the salary for Director of Operations in AccuWeather?
Director of Operations average salary in the US is 150k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in AccuWeather?
The average salaries for Customer Support in AccuWeather is 59k
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