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Avis Budget Group is the leading global provider of vehicle rental services and the home of Zipcar, the world’s leading car share network. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
277
TOTAL
RATINGS
2261

Avis Budget Group Company Culture

Avis Budget Group Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
Avis Budget Group's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Avis Budget Group CEO

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Joe Ferraro Avis Budget Group's CEO
Joe Ferraro
60 /100

Diversity at Avis Budget Group

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Diverse employees at Avis Budget Group have rated CEO Rating, Manager, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Avis Budget Group

Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Avis Budget Group have rated Environment, Work Culture, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Avis Budget Group 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 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-18

Avis Budget Group employees are -18% more likely to recommend Avis Budget Group as a great place to work

33%Promoters
16%Passives
51%Detractors

Working at Avis Budget Group

Working at Avis Budget Group is rated below average by 277 employees, across various culture dimensions. Avis Budget Group employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Avis Budget Group’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Avis Budget Group was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Avis Budget Group

D

Overall Company Culture at Avis Budget Group is rated D

Last updated 15 days ago

Bottom
20%

Avis Budget Group ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ 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 277 Employees

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20
40
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Product
75
Product75
Admin
69
Admin69
Operations
64
Operations64
Sales
62
Sales62
Customer Support
49
Customer Support49
Customer Success
40
Customer Success40

Avis Budget Group Employee Reviews

Out of 258 Avis Budget Group employee reviews, 52% were positive. The remaining 48% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Avis Budget Group improve their work culture.

52%
48%
Positive Reviews52%
Constructive Feedback48%

Positive Reviews From Avis Budget Group Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    FLAT MANAGEMENT HIERARCHICAL STYLE COMFORTABLE
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Communucation et enttente entre les membres de l'equipe
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    My interviewer was easy to talk to

Constructive Feedback From Avis Budget Group Employees

  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Coworkers could use more professionalism.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    everyway that i said so, i don't think so. It doesn't work anymore.
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    nothing more i can say, it's speechless.

Avis Budget Group Company Information

Avis Budget Group Company Overview

Avis Budget Group is the leading global provider of vehicle rental services and the home of Zipcar, the world’s leading car share network.

Avis Budget Group was founded in 1946 and its current CEO is Joe Ferraro. Since its inception 80 years ago, Avis Budget Group has grown to 25000 employees.

Avis Budget Group Mission, Vision & Values

Avis Budget Group Mission & Values

We’re committed to providing on-demand mobility services for customers, businesses and cities alike. You will find us at the intersection where technology meets convenience, choice and responsible living.

Avis Budget Group Vision Statement

We are creating a world where mobility is completely connected, integrated and on-demand. In this world, our customers will discover more time and productivity through streamlined transportation options, businesses will see an opportunity to innovate through the application of our connected car data intelligence, and communities will become better places to live through our integrated mass transit partnerships, like we have with SNCF in France, New York City, Maryland, Florida’s Brightline rail service, and others.

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Avis Budget Group

As a responsible corporate citizen, Avis Budget Group is committed to monitoring, measuring and managing our environmental impact, and working to reduce it where practicable on an ongoing basis. This enables us to meet customer expectations while building a resilient business for generations to come.

At Avis Budget Group, we are committed to helping educate both consumers and travel professionals on their environmental impact from rental car use and on how that can be reduced. We also work closely with our corporate customers to help them achieve their environmental impact reduction targets.

We are a global company with local reach in hundreds of communities around the world. Our family-friendly values are truly demonstrated by the many hours our employees volunteer to care for the needs of our communities. Whether we work individually or as a team, doing the right thing and supporting our communities helps employees see their work as more than a job and make them feel proud to be part of the Avis Budget Group family.

Headquarter6 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ 07054
United States of America
Websitewww.avisbudgetgroup.com
Founding Date1946
Company StatusPublic
StockCAR
Jobsavisbudgetgroup.jobs
Social Sites

Avis Budget Group Competitors

Avis Budget Group competitors include Alamo, Hertz, and Sixt. Avis Budget Group ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Avis Budget Group compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Alamo's Logo
    Alamo
    3.5/5
  2. #2
    Hertz's Logo
    Hertz
    2.8/5
  3. #3
    Avis Budget Group's Logo
    Avis Budget Group
    2.6/5
  4. #4
    Sixt's Logo
    Sixt
    2.5/5
  • Visit https://avisbudgetgroup.jobs? to learn how Avis Budget Group connects its employees to a collaborative and supportive environment, career development opportunities, and our lifestyle of family-friendly values!
  • The Avis Safety Pledge is our commitment to keep you safe. Avis announced the launch of an exciting and forward-thinking coalition designed to enhance the cleanliness and disinfection of its rental facilities and vehicles.

Avis Budget Group Employees

Avis Budget Group has 25000 employees. 277 employees at Avis Budget Group have reviewed Avis Budget Group across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 15 days ago.

Overall, the 277 Avis Budget Group employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Avis Budget Group are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Avis Budget Group, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Avis Budget Group are generally satisfied with their team. 277 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Avis Budget Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Avis Budget Group believe the environment at Avis Budget Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Avis Budget Group is extremely fast. About 60% of the employees at Avis Budget Group work 8 hours or less, while 11% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Avis Budget Group are not very 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
Avis Budget Group employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Avis Budget Group report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
74% of Avis Budget Group employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Avis Budget Group employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
55% of Avis Budget Group employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Avis Budget Group - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Avis Budget Group is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Avis Budget Group employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 33% 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.

Avis Budget Group KPIs and OKRs

At Avis Budget Group 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Avis Budget Group's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Avis Budget Group employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes75%
No25%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Avis Budget Group CEO & Leadership

Avis Budget Group CEO - Joe Ferraro

Joe Ferraro Avis Budget Group's CEO
60 /100

Avis Budget Group’s CEO Joe Ferraro started in this role in 2020. Joe’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Joe in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. Joe Ferraro’s employees rank Avis Budget Group in the Bottom 35% for Environment, in the Bottom 35% for Executive Team, and in the Bottom 35% for Office Culture. Ferraro is generally unpopular with Avis Budget Group employees, but ranks especially low with employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and by Caucasian employees and employees in the Customer Support department. However, employees in the Admin department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Avis Budget Group’s competitors, Joe Ferraro ranks below both Hertz CEO Stephen M. Scherr and Alamo CEO Greg Stubblefield.

Avis Budget Group Leadership

The Avis Budget Group Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Joe Ferraro, Interim Chief Financial Officer Martyn Smith, and Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Vice President and General Counsel Michael K. Tucker

  • Joe Ferraro  CEO / President

    Joe Ferraro CEO / President

    Joe Ferraro was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer for Avis Budget Group in June 2020, following a... read more

  • Martyn Smith Interim Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. Martyn Smith has been Group Finance Director and Executive Director of Avis Budget EMEA Limited (also known as Avis... read more

  • Michael K. Tucker Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Vice President and General Counsel

    Mr. Michael K. Tucker serves as an Executive Vice President and General Counsel at W.T.H. Pty Limited. Mr. Tucker has... read more

  • David T. Calabria Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President

    Mr. David T. Calabria has been the Chief Accounting Officer of Avis Budget Group, Inc. since May 12, 2014 and has been... read more

  • Jean M. Sera Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary

    Jean M. Sera serves as the Senior Vice President and Secretary at Avis Budget Group, Inc.

  • Gerard Insall Chief Information Officer & Executive VP

    Mr. Gerard Insall has been the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President at Avis Rent A Car System, LLC,... read more

  • Stephen Wright Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Latin America & Asia Pacific

    Mr. Stephen Wright serves as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Latin America and Asia Pacific at Avis... read more

  • Bryon Lee Koepke Chief Securities Counsel, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary

    Mr. Bryon Lee Koepke serves as the Chief Securities Counsel, Senior Vice President and corporate secretary at Avis... read more

  • Maurice Herrera Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing

    Maurice Herrera serves as the Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing of Avis Budget Group. Maurice started at Avis... read more

Avis Budget Group Salaries

How much does Avis Budget Group pay?

How much do people at Avis Budget Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Avis Budget Group is $123,982, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,366, or $59 per hour.

At Avis Budget Group, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,398 annually and the lowest is an Operations Manager at $45,233 annually. Average Avis Budget Group salaries by department include: Communications at $274,658, HR at $123,616, Operations at $102,398, and IT at $122,081. Half of Avis Budget Group salaries are above $123,366.

120 employees at Avis Budget Group rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 359 ratings) while 115 employees at Avis Budget Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 117 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Avis Budget Group employees include job titles like Business Analyst, Operations Manager, Admin Assistant, and Sales Rep. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from Avis Budget Group employees.

Last updated 16 days ago.

1st Percentile
$70k
$70k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$97k
$97k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$123k
$123k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$174k
$174k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$223k
$223k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$271k
$271k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$275k
$275k100th Percentile
$123,982*
Average Compensation
$123,366*
Median Compensation

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

Avis Budget Group Salaries by City

Avis Budget Group Salaries by Department

Explore Avis Budget Group Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Avis Budget Group

Diverse employees at Avis Budget Group score the company 60/100 across various culture categories, placing Avis Budget Group in the Bottom 30% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Avis Budget Group across various culture dimensions.

At Avis Budget Group, we value each employee around the world, whose talent, skill and personality have helped establish us as a leading global mobility provider. And because we believe that embracing and promoting diversity is a critical component of our success, we have committed to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. View more of our efforts: https://avisbudgetgroup.com/csr/

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 80/100
Department - Operations
Men 64/100
Department - Sales
Diverse Employees 74/100
Department - Operations

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 50/100
Department - Customer Support
Men 54/100
Department - Operations
Diverse Employees 43/100
Department - Customer Support

Avis Budget Group Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus

Office Perks

  • Legal Assistance
  • Work From Home Policy

Avis Budget Group PTO

Avis Budget Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Avis Budget Group's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time50%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution50%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo33%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo67%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Avis Budget Group Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Avis Budget Group applied for 5 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 80% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Avis Budget Group unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Avis Budget Group has a total of 25000 employees

5
Total Applied
  • 80% Granted (4 out of 5)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 5)
  • 20% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 5)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 5)

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

Let Avis Budget Group Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Avis Budget Group on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Customer Support
56%
Operations
17%
Sales
17%
HR
6%
All Industries
6%

Candidates By Location

Houston
11%
Charlotte
11%
North Hollywood
6%
West Palm Beach
6%
Sacramento
6%
Other
61%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Avis Budget Group

What is Avis Budget Group address?

Avis Budget Group location is at 6 Sylvan Way

Who is the CEO of Avis Budget Group?

Avis Budget Group CEO is Joe Ferraro, their score by employees is 60

What are the salaries in Avis Budget Group

The average salary for employees in Avis Budget Group is 123982$

What is Avis Budget Group eNPS?

The eNPS for Avis Budget Group is -18

What is Avis Budget Group revenue?

Avis Budget Group revenue is $5B

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