Daily Kos Culture | Comparably
Founded in May 26, 2002, Daily Kos is the premier online political community with 2.5 million unique visitors per month and 250,000 read more
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PARTICIPANTS
5
TOTAL
RATINGS
81

Daily Kos Company Culture

Daily Kos Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
A+
4.6/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Daily Kos CEO

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Steve Cole Daily Kos' CEO
Steve Cole
98 /100

Diversity at Daily Kos

Women at Daily Kos

Daily Kos 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 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

100

Daily Kos employees are 100% more likely to recommend Daily Kos as a great place to work

100%Promoters
0%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at Daily Kos

Working at Daily Kos is rated highly by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Daily Kos employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting Daily Kos’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Daily Kos was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Daily Kos

A+

Overall Company Culture at Daily Kos is rated A+

Last updated months ago

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Daily Kos ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score

Daily Kos Employee Reviews

Out of 8 Daily Kos employee reviews, 100% were positive.

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Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Daily Kos Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    The opportunity to meet with different members of my prospective team and ask them questions about the work.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    When we can see how we effected tangible change
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The people, hands down, are what make work a joy.

Daily Kos Company Information

Daily Kos Company Overview

Founded in May 26, 2002, Daily Kos is the premier online political community with 2.5 million unique visitors per month and 250,000

Daily Kos Mission, Vision & Values

Daily Kos Mission & Values

Daily Kos fights for a progressive America by empowering its community and allies with information and tools to directly impact the political process.

Headquarter
Websitewww.dailykos.com
Founding Date2002

Daily Kos Employees

5 employees at Daily Kos have reviewed Daily Kos across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 5 Daily Kos employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Daily Kos are extremely happy with their total compensation at Daily Kos, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Daily Kos are extremely happy with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Daily Kos are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Daily Kos believe the environment at Daily Kos is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Daily Kos is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Daily Kos work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Daily Kos - 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.

Daily Kos KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Daily Kos' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Daily Kos 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?
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Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Daily Kos CEO & Leadership

Daily Kos CEO - Steve Cole

Steve Cole Daily Kos' CEO
98 /100

Steve’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Under Cole’s leadership, Daily Kos employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Happiness. Perks And Benefits and Environment are two areas, according to respondents, where Daily Kos could stand to see real improvement.

Daily Kos Leadership

The Daily Kos Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO Steve Cole and Senior Vice President of Advertising Strategy Will Johnson

  • Steve Cole  CEO / President

    Steve Cole CEO / President

    Steve Cole serves as the CEO / President of Daily Kos.

  • Will Johnson Senior Vice President of Advertising Strategy

    Will Johnson serves as the Senior Vice President of Advertising Strategy of Daily Kos. Will started at Daily Kos in... read more

Daily Kos Salaries

How much does Daily Kos pay?

How much do people at Daily Kos get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Daily Kos is $115,114, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,641, or $55 per hour.

At Daily Kos, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $277,753 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,820 annually. Average Daily Kos salaries by department include: Design at $89,129, Legal at $277,753, Finance at $76,118, and Marketing at $160,592. Half of Daily Kos salaries are above $115,641.

4 employees at Daily Kos rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies (based on 12 ratings) while 3 employees at Daily Kos rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$92k
$92k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$115k
$115k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$193k
$193k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$273k
$273k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$354k
$354k100th Percentile
$115,114*
Average Compensation
$115,641*
Median Compensation

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

Daily Kos Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Daily Kos

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Daily Kos 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

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Diverse Employees N/A/100

Daily Kos PTO

Daily Kos' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Daily Kos' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Daily Kos' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo100%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Daily Kos

Who is the CEO of Daily Kos?

Daily Kos CEO is Steve Cole, their score by employees is 98

What is Daily Kos eNPS?

The eNPS for Daily Kos is 100

What is the salary for Financial Analyst in Daily Kos?

Financial Analyst average salary in the US is 87k

What are the salaries in the Design in Daily Kos?

The average salaries for Design in Daily Kos is 89k

Who is Daily Kos leadership?

Will Johnson are part of Daily Kos leadership, Steve Cole is the CEO

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