B&Q Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
213
TOTAL
RATINGS
1625

B&Q Company Culture

B&Q Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.9/5
B&Q's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

B&Q CEO

Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies
 B&Q's CEO
69 /100

Diversity at B&Q

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies
D

Diverse employees at B&Q have rated Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored

B&Q 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 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

15

B&Q employees are 15% more likely to recommend B&Q as a great place to work

46%Promoters
23%Passives
31%Detractors

Working at B&Q

Working at B&Q is rated average by 213 employees, across various culture dimensions. B&Q employees are most satisfied about Professional Development, Manager, and Environment categories, putting B&Q’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at B&Q was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at B&Q

B

Overall Company Culture at B&Q is rated B

Last updated 11 days ago

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30%

B&Q ranks in the Top 30% 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 213 Employees

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B&Q Employee Reviews

Out of 131 B&Q employee reviews, 84% were positive. The remaining 16% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping B&Q improve their work culture.

84%
16%
Positive Reviews84%
Constructive Feedback16%

Positive Reviews From B&Q Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Team work, supportive colleagues, supportive management, encouragement and reliability
    Posted 12 days ago
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    very good at encouraging development and promotion
    Posted 12 days ago
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Very friendly and approachable always helpful

Constructive Feedback From B&Q Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Get paid a responable living wage
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Everything they do zero capability
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Actually find out a person's suitability. Don't just hire the people that turn up

B&Q Company Information

B&Q Mission, Vision & Values

B&Q Mission Statement

We're committed to making sure our business is as sustainable as possible, and to helping our customers make planet-friendly choices in their own homes.

B&Q Vision Statement

At B&Q we help make good homes happen by bringing together inspiring project ideas, expert support and clever solutions

B&Q Values

  • Sustainability
  • Community
  • Inclusion
  • Wellbeing
HeadquarterUnited Kingdom
Websitewww.bandqcareers.com
Founding Date1969
Company StatusPublic

B&Q Competitors

B&Q competitors include Kingfisher and The Home Depot. B&Q ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how B&Q compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Kingfisher's Logo
    Kingfisher
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    The Home Depot's Logo
    The Home Depot
    4.3/5
  3. #3
    B&Q's Logo
    B&Q
    3.9/5

B&Q Employees

213 employees at B&Q have reviewed B&Q across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 11 days ago.

Overall, the 213 B&Q employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at B&Q are generally satisfied with their total compensation at B&Q, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at B&Q are pleased with their team. 213 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at B&Q are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at B&Q believe the environment at B&Q is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at B&Q is extremely fast. About 73% of the employees at B&Q work 8 hours or less, while 16% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at B&Q are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining B&Q - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.

B&Q KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of B&Q's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 B&Q employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

B&Q Salaries

How much does B&Q pay?

How much do people at B&Q get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at B&Q is $130,514, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,770, or $62 per hour.

At B&Q, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $229,919 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $39,210 annually. Average B&Q salaries by department include: HR at $125,002, Business Development at $157,041, Customer Support at $66,196, and Admin at $59,482. Half of B&Q salaries are above $129,770.

80 employees at B&Q rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 234 ratings) while 76 employees at B&Q rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 78 ratings).

Last updated 12 days ago.

1st Percentile
$66k
$66k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$99k
$99k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$128k
$128k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$185k
$185k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$244k
$244k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$274k
$274k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$304k
$304k100th Percentile
$130,514*
Average Compensation
$129,770*
Median Compensation

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

B&Q Salaries by Department

Explore B&Q Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at B&Q

Diverse employees at B&Q score the company 56/100 across various culture categories, placing B&Q in the Bottom 20% 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 B&Q across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

B&Q Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

B&Q PTO

B&Q's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. B&Q's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo50%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding B&Q

What is B&Q eNPS?

The eNPS for B&Q is 15

What is the salary for Data Scientist in B&Q?

Data Scientist average salary in the US is 130k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in B&Q?

The average salaries for Customer Support in B&Q is 66k

Who are B&Q competitors?

B&Q main competitors are Kingfisher, The Home Depot

What are the benefits at B&Q?

B&Q perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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