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AKQA Retention Score

AKQA is in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 75% of employees at AKQA are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 20% of AKQA's employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 80% may be considering new employment. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated 23 days ago.

Where This Score Ranks AKQA's Retention

TOP
50%
In the Top 50% of 2117 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
BOTTOM
40%
In the Bottom 40% of 943 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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2nd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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C+68 / 100

Oct

Who Ranks AKQA's Retention the Highest?

Department - Design 71/100

Tenure - Less than 1 Year 71/100

Gender - Female 70/100

Who Ranks AKQA's Retention the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 45/100

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 45/100

Department - Engineering 47/100

AKQA Retention At a Glance

AKQA's Retention score is rated a "C+" by 65 employees. The category helps understand AKQA's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, AKQA's Retention score has remained steady at 68/100. AKQA ranks in 2nd place versus 5 competitors which include Huge, R/GA, BFG, Mindgruve, and Huge, Inc.. The Design department is likely to stay at the company the longest, while the Engineering department is likely to have the highest turnaround.

AKQA's Retention score is in the Top 50% of 2117 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably. The Company ranks in the Bottom 40% compared to 943 nearby companies in San Francisco.

AKQA's Retention Trendline

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How AKQA's Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	45%
No	55%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	96%
No	4%

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	13%
Once a month	25%
Once a quarter	25%
Once a year	12%
Never	25%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	20%
No	80%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	0%
Secure Enough	20%
Neutral	60%
Insecure	0%
Very Insecure	20%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

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

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	67%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	33%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	56%
No	44%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

AKQA's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

TOP

50%

AKQA ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Retention Score.

AKQA's Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

BOTTOM

40%

AKQA ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies in San Francisco for Retention Score.

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