CARS.COM Retention Score | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
55
TOTAL
RATINGS
743
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CARS.COM Retention Score

CARS.COM is in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 25% of employees would not leave CARS.COM if they were offered a job for more money while 67% are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 43% of CARS.COM's employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 57% may be considering new employment. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated months ago.

Where This Score Ranks CARS.COM's Retention

  • TOP
    50%

    In the Top 50% of 2117 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

  • TOP
    50%

    In the Top 50% of 236 Nearby Companies in Chicago

  • 3rd

    3rd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

69
Feb
69
May
69
Jul
69
Aug
68
Mar
C+68 / 100
Jan
Who Ranks CARS.COM's Retention the Highest?
Department - IT 75/100
Tenure - Less than 1 Year 73/100
Experience - 1 to 3 Years 72/100
Who Ranks CARS.COM's Retention the Lowest?
Department - Engineering 56/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years 59/100
Ethnicity - Other 60/100

CARS.COM Retention At a Glance

CARS.COM's Retention score is rated a "C+" by 53 employees. The category helps understand CARS.COM's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, CARS.COM's Retention score has remained steady at 68/100. CARS.COM ranks in 3rd place versus 5 competitors which include Cox Media Group, The Reynolds and Reynolds Company, Carvana, CDK Global, and Edmunds.com. The IT and Marketing departments are likely to stay at the company the longest, while the Engineering and Sales departments are likely to have the highest turnaround.

CARS.COM'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 Top 50% compared to 236 nearby companies in Chicago.

CARS.COM's Retention Trendline

  • CARS.COM68
  • Other Companies in Chicago
  • Similar Size on Comparably

How CARS.COM's Retention Score is Calculated

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Results from 53 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
Yes55%
No45%
Do you believe you're paid fairly?
AnswerPercent
Yes83%
No17%
Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?
82
out of 100
How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?
AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are you typically excited about going to work each day?
AnswerPercent
Every week30%
Once a month30%
Once a quarter40%
Once a year0%
Never0%
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes57%
No43%
Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?
AnswerPercent
Yes43%
No57%
Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?
AnswerPercent
Very Secure14%
Secure Enough43%
Neutral14%
Insecure29%
Very Insecure0%
How secure do you feel your job is at your company?
AnswerPercent
Yes75%
No25%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes83%
No17%
Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?
AnswerPercent
Multiple times a week0%
Once a week0%
Once a month50%
Once a quarter25%
Never25%
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
AnswerPercent
Yes40%
No60%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are you challenged at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?
AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are you proud to be a part of your company?

CARS.COM's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

TOP
50%

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

  1. KeyBank
    68 / 100
  2. MuleSoft
    68 / 100
  3. Fed Gov
    68 / 100
  4. CARS.COM
    68 / 100
  5. Meltwater
    68 / 100
  6. Berkshire Hathaway
    68 / 100
  7. Ralph Lauren Corporation
    68 / 100

CARS.COM's Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

TOP
50%

CARS.COM ranks in the Top 50% of other companies in Chicago for Retention Score.

  1. IRI
    68 / 100
  2. DTE Energy
    68 / 100
  3. DRW
    68 / 100
  4. CARS.COM
    68 / 100
  5. ThoughtWorks
    67 / 100
  6. Jewel Osco
    67 / 100
  7. CME Group
    67 / 100

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