BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. read more

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BAE Systems Retention Score

BAE Systems is in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 50% of employees would not leave BAE Systems if they were offered a job for more money while 64% are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 31% of BAE Systems' employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 69% may be considering new employment. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated 14 days ago.

Where This Score Ranks BAE Systems' Retention

TOP
50%
In the Top 50% of 1341 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
BOTTOM
45%
In the Bottom 45% of 236 Nearby Companies in Washington, DC
5th
5th place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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C+68 / 100

Jan

Who Ranks BAE Systems' Retention the Highest?

Department - HR 87/100

Tenure - Less than 1 Year 79/100

Ethnicity - African American/Black 76/100

Who Ranks BAE Systems' Retention the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Other 36/100

Department - Finance 50/100

Tenure - 5 to 10 Years 50/100

BAE Systems Retention At a Glance

BAE Systems' Retention score is rated a "C+" by 586 employees. The category helps understand BAE Systems' focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, BAE Systems' Retention score has remained steady at 68/100. BAE Systems ranks in 5th place versus 5 competitors which include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon Technologies. The HR and Product departments are likely to stay at the company the longest, while the Finance and Operations departments are likely to have the highest turnaround.

BAE Systems' Retention score is in the Top 50% of 1341 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably. The Company ranks in the Bottom 45% compared to 236 nearby companies in Washington, DC.

BAE Systems' Retention Trendline

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How BAE Systems' Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	59%
No	41%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	81%
No	19%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	64%
No	36%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	8%
Once a month	20%
Once a quarter	20%
Once a year	32%
Never	20%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	43%
No	57%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	31%
No	69%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	27%
Secure Enough	46%
Neutral	18%
Insecure	9%
Very Insecure	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	9%
Once a week	9%
Once a month	43%
Once a quarter	22%
Never	17%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	72%
No	28%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	58%
No	42%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

BAE Systems' Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

TOP

50%

BAE Systems ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Retention Score.

BAE Systems' Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

BOTTOM

45%

BAE Systems ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies in Washington, DC for Retention Score.

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