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Equifax Company Culture
Equifax Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.0/5
Equifax's Overall Culture is rated C-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Diversity
C+Team
C+Executive Team
CCompensation
CEnvironment
CEquifax CEO
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Mark Begor
62 /100
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Diversity at Equifax
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C+
Diverse employees at Equifax have rated Leadership, Executive Team, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Equifax
Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C
Women at Equifax have rated Team, Executive Team, and Meetings as the highest categories they have scored
Equifax 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 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-30
Equifax employees are -30% more likely to recommend Equifax as a great place to work
| 24% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 54% | Detractors |
Working at Equifax
Working at Equifax is rated below average by 267 employees, across various culture dimensions. Equifax employees rate Team highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Office Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Equifax’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at Equifax was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Equifax
C-
Overall Company Culture at Equifax is rated C-
Last updated today
Bottom
35%
Equifax ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Equifax Employee Reviews
Out of 177 Equifax employee reviews, 69% were positive. The remaining 31% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Equifax improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 69% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 31% |
Positive Reviews From Equifax Employees
- What are some of the best things about your team?Very helpful when needed help
- What is the best part about your compensation package?Good pay for sure, not good medical benefits
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Technology stack is good, leaders doesn’t have a leadership skill
Constructive Feedback From Equifax Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Leadership lacks knowledge and strategic vision. Most of them are flailing!
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Understanding the business and focussing on what customers need
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?pay is below market standard.
Equifax Company Information
Equifax Company Overview
Equifax manages financial, demographic, employment, and marketing information in the U.S., Canada, the U.K, and Brazil for commercial uses.
Equifax was founded in 1899 and its current CEO is Mark Begor. Since its inception 127 years ago, Equifax has grown to 7500 employees.
Equifax Mission, Vision & Values
Equifax Mission Statement
To be the global leader in information solutions that creates unparalleled insights to solve customer challenges.
Equifax Vision Statement
The Equifax Vision is to be the global leader in information solutions that creates unparalleled insights to solve customer challenges. Good corporate governance is vital to meeting our performance goals by ensuring that our governing processes run smoothly and efficiently and we are prepared to adequately and timely meet the challenges and opportunities posed in our competitive environment.
Equifax Values
- Collaborations
- Knowledge
| Headquarter | 1550 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, GA 30309 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.equifax.com |
| Founding Date | 1899 |
| Tel | 404-885-8000 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | EFX |
| Jobs | www.equifax.com/about-equifax/careers |
Equifax Competitors
Equifax competitors include Experian, Thomson Reuters, TransUnion, and Dun & Bradstreet. Equifax ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Equifax compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Equifax employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Equifax report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Equifax have 4+ meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
80% of Equifax employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Equifax employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
50% of Equifax employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Equifax employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
57% of Equifax employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Equifax Employees
Equifax has 7500 employees. 267 employees at Equifax have reviewed Equifax across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.
Overall, the 267 Equifax employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Equifax are not very pleased with their total compensation at Equifax, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Equifax are generally satisfied with their team. 267 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Equifax are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Equifax believe the environment at Equifax is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Equifax is comfortably fast. About 59% of the employees at Equifax work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Equifax are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Equifax - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Equifax is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Equifax employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 100% 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.
Equifax KPIs and OKRs
At Equifax 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Equifax's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 13 Equifax employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 9 have said yes.
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Equifax CEO & Leadership
62 /100
Equifax CEO Awards and Recognitions
Equifax’s CEO Mark Begor started in this role in 2018. Mark’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Mark in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 30% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Atlanta. Mark Begor’s employees rank Equifax in the Top 50% for Team, in the Bottom 45% for Executive Team, and in the Bottom 40% for Compensation. Begor is generally unpopular with Equifax employees, but ranks especially low with Hispanic or Latino employees, and by employees in the Customer Support department and employees with 6 to 10 Years experience. However, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.
Equifax Leadership
The Equifax Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Mark Begor, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Vice President and Corporate Secretary John J. Kelley III, and President of Workforce Solutions Rodolfo O. Ploder
Mark Begor CEO / President
Mark Begor serves as the CEO / President of Equifax.
John J. Kelley III Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Vice President and Corporate Secretary
Mr. John J. Kelley III, has been Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Vice President of Equifax Inc. since January 1, 2013... read more
Rodolfo O. Ploder President of Workforce Solutions
Mr. Rodolfo O. Ploder, also known as Rudy, has been the President of Workforce Solutions at Equifax Inc since November... read more
John W. Gamble Jr. Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Vice President
Mr. John W. Gamble Jr. has been the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Vice President of Equifax Inc. since May 21,... read more
John T. Hartman President of International
Mr. John T. Hartman has been President of International at Equifax Inc since November 2015. Mr. Hartman served as Senior... read more
Shawn Holtzclaw Head of Credit Marketing & Debt Management Operations
Shawn Holtzclaw serves as Head of Credit Marketing and Debt Management Operations at Equifax Inc. Shawn Holtzclaw served... read more
Andy S. Bodea Chief Global Operations Officer
Dr. Andy S. Bodea has been Chief Global Operations Officer at Equifax Inc. since April 2010. Dr. Bodea has global... read more
Joseph M. Loughran III President of U.S. Information Solutions
Mr. Joseph M. Loughran, III, also known as Trey, has been President of United States Information Solutions at Equifax... read more
J. Dann Adams President of Global Consumer Solutions
Mr. J. Dann Adams has been President of Global Consumer Solutions at Equifax Inc. since November 2015. Mr. Adams served... read more
Equifax Salaries
How much does Equifax pay?
How much do people at Equifax get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Equifax is $108,979, or $52 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $108,972, or $52 per hour.
At Equifax, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $244,261 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,553 annually. Average Equifax salaries by department include: Customer Support at $55,649, Engineering at $133,431, Product at $178,704, and Legal at $151,191. Half of Equifax salaries are above $108,972.
115 employees at Equifax rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 366 ratings) while 115 employees at Equifax rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 124 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Equifax employees include job titles like Director of Engineering, Architect, DevOps, and Sales Engineer. Comparably data has a total of 14 salary records from Equifax employees.
Last updated 2 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $66k | $66k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $87k | $87k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $108k | $108k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $197k | $197k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $266k | $266k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $390k | $390k | 100th Percentile |
$108,979*
Average Compensation
$108,972*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Equifax Salaries by City
Equifax Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Equifax
Diverse employees at Equifax score the company 67/100 across various culture categories, placing Equifax in the Top 50% of companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Equifax across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
Ranked Culture the Lowest
Equifax Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Equifax PTO
Equifax's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Equifax's 2nd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 33% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Equifax's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Equifax Careers
Equifax Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Equifax applied for 195 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 94% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Equifax has a total of 7500 employees
195
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 94% Granted (183 out of 195)
- 3% Denied (5 out of 195)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 195)
- 4% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (7 out of 195)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let Equifax Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Equifax on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 16% | |
|---|---|---|
Engineering | 13% | |
IT | 11% | |
Design | 9% | |
Sales | 8% | |
Other | 43% |
Candidates By Location
Atlanta | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
Alpharetta | 5% | |
Baltimore | 1% | |
Houston | 1% | |
Canada | 1% | |
Other | 48% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Equifax
What is Equifax address?
Equifax location is at 1550 Peachtree Street NW
Who is the CEO of Equifax?
Equifax CEO is Mark Begor, their score by employees is 62
What is Equifax eNPS?
The eNPS for Equifax is -30
What is the salary for Account Manager in Equifax?
Account Manager average salary in the US is 109k
What are the salaries in the Finance in Equifax?
The average salaries for Finance in Equifax is 94k
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