Alarm.com Culture | Comparably
Alarm.com is provides home and business security solutions based on wireless, web and mobile technologies. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
59
TOTAL
RATINGS
753

Alarm.com Company Culture

Alarm.com Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.1/5
Alarm.com's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Alarm.com CEO

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Stephen Trundle Alarm.com's CEO
Stephen Trundle
77 /100

Diversity at Alarm.com

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

Diverse employees at Alarm.com have rated Perks And Benefits, Executive Team, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Alarm.com

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B-

Women at Alarm.com have rated Perks And Benefits, Leadership, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

Alarm.com 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?"
Top 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

15

Alarm.com employees are 15% more likely to recommend Alarm.com as a great place to work

38%Promoters
39%Passives
23%Detractors

Working at Alarm.com

Working at Alarm.com is rated highly by 59 employees, across various culture dimensions. Alarm.com employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Environment, and CEO Rating categories, putting Alarm.com’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at Alarm.com was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Alarm.com

B

Overall Company Culture at Alarm.com is rated B

Last updated a month ago

Top
25%

Alarm.com ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 59 Employees

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Marketing
76
Marketing76
Engineering
71
Engineering71
Product
67
Product67

Alarm.com Employee Reviews

Out of 32 Alarm.com employee reviews, 89% were positive. The remaining 11% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Alarm.com improve their work culture.

89%
11%
Positive Reviews89%
Constructive Feedback11%

Positive Reviews From Alarm.com Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They seem to all be very educated with what the company makes i think them being majority from technical backgrounds helps
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They are flexible, no hard deadlines
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Working remotely during the pandemic, but they are taking that away.

Constructive Feedback From Alarm.com Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    In the market I can go and easily make 20k more, but when asking for raises you are scoffed at and constantly told that the CEO does not like people who ask for raises.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Leadership does not communicate with the organization. In 3 years, I've received one written communication from an executive.

Alarm.com Company Information

Alarm.com Company Overview

Alarm.com is provides home and business security solutions based on wireless, web and mobile technologies.

Alarm.com Mission, Vision & Values

Alarm.com Mission & Values

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for the connected home. Millions of home and business owners depend on our technology to intelligently secure their properties and automate a broad array of connected devices through our single, intuitive user interface. Interactive security, intelligent automation, video monitoring and energy management solutions are delivered exclusively through an established network of trusted service providers.

HeadquarterVienna, VA
United States of America
Websitealarm.com
Founding Date2000
Company StatusPublic
StockALRM

Alarm.com Competitors

Alarm.com competitors include Wink, ADT Corporation, and Echelon. Alarm.com ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Alarm.com compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Wink's Logo
    Wink
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Alarm.com's Logo
    Alarm.com
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    ADT Corporation's Logo
    ADT Corporation
    3.7/5
  4. #4
    Echelon's Logo
    Echelon
    3.3/5
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Alarm.com Employees

59 employees at Alarm.com have reviewed Alarm.com across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 59 Alarm.com employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Alarm.com are pleased with their total compensation at Alarm.com, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Alarm.com are pleased with their team. 59 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Alarm.com are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Alarm.com believe the environment at Alarm.com is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Alarm.com is comfortably fast. About 52% of the employees at Alarm.com work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Alarm.com employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Alarm.com report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
87% of Alarm.com employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Alarm.com employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
50% of Alarm.com employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Alarm.com employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
86% of Alarm.com employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Alarm.com - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Alarm.com is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Alarm.com employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

Alarm.com KPIs and OKRs

At Alarm.com 33% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Alarm.com's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 Alarm.com employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes43%
No57%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Alarm.com CEO & Leadership

Alarm.com CEO - Stephen Trundle

Stephen Trundle Alarm.com's CEO
77 /100

Stephen’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Washington, DC. Alarm.com’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Product department, employees with Entry Level experience, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience. However, employees in the Engineering department, Male employees, and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Alarm.com’s competitors, Stephen Trundle ranks right above ADT Corporation CEO Jim DeVries. Under Trundle’s leadership, Alarm.com employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Environment. Diversity and Meetings are two areas, according to respondents, where Alarm.com could stand to see real improvement.

Alarm.com Leadership

The Alarm.com Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Stephen Trundle, CTO (co-founder) Jean-Paul Martin, and Sr. VP North American of Sales and Platform Strategy Nate Natale

  • Stephen Trundle  CEO / President

    Stephen Trundle CEO / President

    Stephen Trundle serves as the CEO / President of Alarm.com.

  • Jean-Paul Martin CTO (co-founder)

    Jean-Paul Martin serves as the CTO (co-founder) for Alarm.com. Jean-Paul started at Alarm.com in May of 2000. Jean-Paul... read more

  • Nate Natale Sr. VP North American of Sales and Platform Strategy

    Nate Natale serves as the Sr. VP North American of Sales and Platform Strategy for Alarm.com. Nate started at Alarm.com... read more

  • Jason DaCosta VP, Customer Operations

    Jason DaCosta serves as the VP, Customer Operations for Alarm.com. Jason started at Alarm.com in May of 2014. Jason is... read more

  • David DeVault VP, Connect Operations

    David DeVault serves as the VP, Connect Operations for Alarm.com. David started at Alarm.com in March of 2017. David is... read more

  • Aydin Bolkar VP of International Operations

    Aydin Bolkar serves as the VP of International Operations for Alarm.com. Aydin started at Alarm.com in February of 2018.... read more

  • Shawn B VP, Strategic Sales

    Shawn B serves as the VP, Strategic Sales for Alarm.com. Shawn started at Alarm.com in February of 2018. Shawn is based... read more

  • Reed Grothe SVP Global Business Development

    Reed Grothe serves as the SVP Global Business Development for Alarm.com. Reed started at Alarm.com in March of 2010.... read more

  • David Polley Director, Product Management - Data Management

    David Polley serves as the Director, Product Management - Data Management for Alarm.com. David started at Alarm.com in... read more

Alarm.com Salaries

How much does Alarm.com pay?

How much do people at Alarm.com get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Alarm.com is $100,474, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $142,198, or $68 per hour.

At Alarm.com, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $233,903 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,911 annually. Average Alarm.com salaries by department include: IT at $103,372, Admin at $54,540, Business Development at $99,115, and Legal at $233,903. Half of Alarm.com salaries are above $142,198.

35 employees at Alarm.com rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 121 ratings) while 33 employees at Alarm.com rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 40 ratings).

Last updated a month ago.

1st Percentile
$77k
$77k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$110k
$110k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$136k
$136k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$195k
$195k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$269k
$269k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$350k
$350k100th Percentile
$100,474*
Average Compensation
$142,198*
Median Compensation

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

Alarm.com Salaries by Department

Explore Alarm.com Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Alarm.com

Diverse employees at Alarm.com score the company 66/100 across various culture categories, placing Alarm.com in the Bottom 35% 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 Alarm.com across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 72/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
Diverse Employees 68/100
Department - Product

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 63/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees 56/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years

Alarm.com Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Alarm.com PTO

Alarm.com's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 67% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Alarm.com's 3rd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 20% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Alarm.com's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time60%
Vacation Policy20%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution20%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo29%
$1500 - $2500/mo14%
$1000 -$1500/mo29%
$500 -$1000/mo28%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Alarm.com Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Alarm.com applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

6
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (6 out of 6)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 6)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 6)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 6)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Alarm.com Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Alarm.com on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
75%
Design
13%
Legal
13%

Candidates By Location

Washington
25%
Vienna
13%
Germantown
13%
Dallas
13%
Coalinga
13%
Other
25%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Alarm.com

Who is the CEO of Alarm.com?

Alarm.com CEO is Stephen Trundle, their score by employees is 77

What is Alarm.com eNPS?

The eNPS for Alarm.com is 15

What is Alarm.com revenue?

Alarm.com revenue is $339M

What is the salary for Operations Manager in Alarm.com?

Operations Manager average salary in the US is 84k

What are the salaries in the HR in Alarm.com?

The average salaries for HR in Alarm.com is 95k

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