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Akamai(R) is the leading provider of cloud services for helping enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 2057

CEO: Tom Leighton

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Akamai Retention Score

Akamai is in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 78% of employees would not leave Akamai if they were offered a job for more money while 75% are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 64% of Akamai's employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 36% may be considering new employment. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated 9 days ago.

Where This Score Ranks Akamai's Retention

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25%
In the Top 25% of 1799 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
TOP
40%
In the Top 40% of 272 Nearby Companies in Boston
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1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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B74 / 100

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Who Ranks Akamai's Retention the Highest?

Department - Operations 95/100

Department - Marketing 83/100

Gender - Female 82/100

Who Ranks Akamai's Retention the Lowest?

Department - IT 56/100

Ethnicity - African American/Black 63/100

Experience - 1 to 3 Years 64/100

Akamai Retention At a Glance

Akamai's Retention score is rated a "B" by 201 employees. The category helps understand Akamai's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, Akamai's Retention score has remained steady at 74/100. Akamai ranks in 1st place versus 5 competitors which include Amazon, Fastly, Rakuten, Limelight Networks, and Level 3 Communications. The Operations and Marketing departments are likely to stay at the company the longest, while the IT and Engineering departments are likely to have the highest turnaround.

Akamai's Retention score is in the Top 25% of 1799 similar sized companies (5,001-10,000 Employees) on Comparably. The Company ranks in the Top 40% compared to 272 nearby companies in Boston.

Akamai's Retention Trendline

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How Akamai's Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	71%
No	29%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	77%
No	23%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	30%
Once a month	30%
Once a quarter	10%
Once a year	25%
Never	5%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	69%
No	31%

Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	64%
No	36%

Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	27%
Secure Enough	47%
Neutral	13%
Insecure	13%
Very Insecure	0%

How secure do you feel your job is at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	45%
No	55%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	8%
Once a week	15%
Once a month	23%
Once a quarter	31%
Never	23%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	44%
No	56%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	78%
No	22%

Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?

Answer	Percent
Yes	83%
No	17%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

Akamai's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

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25%

Akamai ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Retention Score.

Akamai's Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

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40%

Akamai ranks in the Top 40% of other companies in Boston for Retention Score.

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