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At Expedia Group, we put people first. Our travelers, our teams and our partners are our priority because we recognize the importance of what we do. Our role is to make travel more accessible because it has the power to make people's lives better – that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them the tools to do so. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
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Expedia Group Company Culture

Expedia Group Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.0/5
Expedia Group's Overall Culture is rated B

Expedia Group CEO

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Peter Kern Expedia Group's CEO
Peter Kern
77 /100

Diversity at Expedia Group

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B

Diverse employees at Expedia Group have rated Team, Work Culture, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Expedia Group

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B-

Women at Expedia Group have rated Team, CEO Rating, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Expedia Group 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

16

Expedia Group employees are 16% more likely to recommend Expedia Group as a great place to work

45%Promoters
26%Passives
29%Detractors

Working at Expedia Group

Working at Expedia Group is rated average by 645 employees, across various culture dimensions. Expedia Group employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Compensation categories, putting Expedia Group’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Expedia Group was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Expedia Group

B

Overall Company Culture at Expedia Group is rated B

Last updated 14 days ago

Top
30%

Expedia Group 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 645 Employees

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Admin
86
Admin86
Finance
84
Finance84
Sales
82
Sales82
Customer Success
75
Customer Success75
IT
75
IT75
HR
74
HR74
Product
72
Product72
Engineering
68
Engineering68
Design
67
Design67
Business Dev
65
Business Dev65
Operations
62
Operations62
Marketing
59
Marketing59
Customer Support
55
Customer Support55

Expedia Group Employee Reviews

Out of 356 Expedia Group employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Expedia Group improve their work culture.

74%
26%
Positive Reviews74%
Constructive Feedback26%

Positive Reviews From Expedia Group Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    I would say everything honestly
    Posted 15 days ago
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Great culture of the company , they defend diversity and inclusion people
    Posted 15 days ago
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It was open and transparent

Constructive Feedback From Expedia Group Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Be more accessible when needed
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Better strategic alignment and decision making authority
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Be more accommodating when help is needed

Expedia Group Company Information

Expedia Group Company Overview

At Expedia Group, we put people first. Our travelers, our teams and our partners are our priority because we recognize the importance of what we do. Our role is to make travel more accessible because it has the power to make people's lives better – that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them the tools to do so.

Expedia Group was founded in 1996 and its current CEO is Peter Kern. Since its inception 30 years ago, Expedia Group has grown to 22000 employees.

Expedia Group Mission, Vision & Values

Expedia Group Mission Statement

Powering global travel for everyone, everywhere.

Expedia Group Vision Statement

Expedia Group powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers.

Expedia Group Values

  • Choose Fearlessly
  • Force Simplicity
  • Include Consciously
  • Trust Each Other
  • Go Get What's Next
Headquarter1111 Expedia Group Way W
Seattle, WA 98119
United States of America
Websitewww.expediagroup.com/
Founding Date1996
Tel206.481.7200
Company StatusPublic
StockEXPE
Jobswww.lifeatexpediagroup.com/
Social Sites

Expedia Group Competitors

Expedia Group competitors include Booking.com, Airbnb, Tripadvisor, and Carnival Corporation. Expedia Group ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Expedia Group compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Booking.com's Logo
    Booking.com
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    Airbnb's Logo
    Airbnb
    4.4/5
  3. #3
    Tripadvisor's Logo
    Tripadvisor
    4.1/5
  4. #4
    Expedia Group's Logo
    Expedia Group
    4.0/5
  5. #5
    Carnival Corporation's Logo
    Carnival Corporation
    3.3/5
  • Expedia Group is the world’s travel platform helping more people go more places via more means than anyone else in the world. Coming together as a Group means we can bring the world within reach.
  • Tokyo office
  • London office
  • Bellevue HQ
  • Seattle office
  • San Francisco offce

Expedia Group Employees

Expedia Group has 22000 employees. 645 employees at Expedia Group have reviewed Expedia Group across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 14 days ago.

Overall, the 645 Expedia Group employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Expedia Group are pleased with their total compensation at Expedia Group, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Expedia Group are generally satisfied with their team. 645 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Expedia Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Expedia Group believe the environment at Expedia Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Expedia Group is comfortably fast. About 67% of the employees at Expedia Group work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Expedia Group employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Expedia Group report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Expedia Group have 4+ meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
82% of Expedia Group employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Expedia Group employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
80% of Expedia Group employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Expedia Group employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
75% of Expedia Group employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Expedia Group - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Expedia Group is that the company was prepared on their first day. Expedia Group employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 80% 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.

Expedia Group KPIs and OKRs

At Expedia Group 77% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Expedia Group's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 46 Expedia Group employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 29 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes63%
No37%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes77%
No23%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Expedia Group CEO & Leadership

Peter Kern Expedia Group's CEO
77 /100

Expedia Group CEO Awards and Recognitions

Top 15% Rated CEOs 2016

Expedia Group’s CEO Peter Kern started in this role in 2020. Peter’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. With a high CEO score, Peter Kern has won the Top 15% Rated CEO in 2016. Expedia Group’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Hispanic or Latino employees, employees in the Finance department, and employees with the company for Over 10 Years. However, employees in the Customer Success department, African American/Black employees, and employees in the Admin department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Expedia Group’s competitors, Peter Kern ranks right above Booking.com CEO Glenn D. Fogel. Under Kern’s leadership, Expedia Group employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Compensation. Professional Development and Meetings are two areas, according to respondents, where Expedia Group could stand to see real improvement.

Expedia Group Leadership

The Expedia Group Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Peter Kern, Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Lance Soliday, and Independent Director Peter M. Kern

  • Peter Kern  CEO / President

    Peter Kern CEO / President

    Peter Kern serves as the CEO / President of Expedia Group.

  • Lance Soliday Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller

    Mr. Lance A. Soliday has been Senior Vice President Expedia, Inc. since February 2017. Mr. Soliday has been the Chief... read more

  • Peter M. Kern Independent Director

    Peter Kern is the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Expedia Group. Mr. Kern has been a director of Expedia... read more

  • Robert J. Dzielak Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary

    Mr. Robert J. Dzielak serves as an Executive Vice President of Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. Mr. Dzielak has been an Executive... read more

  • Jonathon Neal Chief Executive Officer of AirAsiaExpedia

    Mr. Jonathon Neal serves as the Chief Executive Officer of AirAsiaExpedia at Expedia Inc.

  • Mieke S. De Schepper Senior VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Egencia

    Mrs. Mieke S. De Schepper has been Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Egencia at Expedia, Inc since... read more

  • Johan Svanstrom President of Hotels.Com

    Mr. Johan Svanstrom has been the President of Hotels.Com at Expedia, Inc since December 6, 2017. Mr. Svanstrom served as... read more

  • David Hu President of Classic Vacations LLC

    Mr. David Hu has been President at Classic Vacations, LLC at Expedia Inc. since February 2009. Mr. Hu served as... read more

  • John C. Kim President of Homeaway

    Mr. John C. Kim has been the President of Homeaway at Expedia Inc. since November 23, 2016. Mr. Kim served as Vice... read more

Expedia Group Salaries

How much does Expedia Group pay?

How much do people at Expedia Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Expedia Group is $100,134, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $127,648, or $61 per hour.

At Expedia Group, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $404,836 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,638 annually. Average Expedia Group salaries by department include: Business Development at $173,020, Product at $161,919, Communications at $238,810, and Customer Support at $57,025. Half of Expedia Group salaries are above $127,648.

281 employees at Expedia Group rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 902 ratings) while 271 employees at Expedia Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 305 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Expedia Group employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Senior Developer. Comparably data has a total of 90 salary records from Expedia Group employees.

Last updated 15 days ago.

1st Percentile
$70k
$70k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$98k
$98k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$122k
$122k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$218k
$218k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$302k
$302k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$405k
$405k100th Percentile
$100,134*
Average Compensation
$127,648*
Median Compensation

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

Expedia Group Salaries by City

Expedia Group Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Expedia Group

Diverse employees at Expedia Group score the company 70/100 across various culture categories, placing Expedia Group in the Top 30% 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 Expedia Group across various culture dimensions.

We are guided by an inclusive purpose - to strengthen connections, broaden horizons and bridge divides for our employees, partners, customers, and communities.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 87/100
Department - Finance
Men 79/100
Department - Design
Diverse Employees 85/100
Department - Finance

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 57/100
Department - Operations
Men 56/100
Department - Marketing
Diverse Employees 50/100
Department - Operations

Expedia Group Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Company Social Outings
  • Legal Assistance
  • Work From Home Policy
  • Unique Office Space

Expedia Group PTO

Expedia Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 79% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Expedia Group's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 33% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Expedia Group's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time30%
Vacation Policy33%
Office Meals4%
401k Contribution26%
Childcare7%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes21%
No79%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo43%
$1500 - $2500/mo21%
$1000 -$1500/mo25%
$500 -$1000/mo4%
Less than $500/mo7%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Expedia Group applied for 478 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 82% were approved, 15% certified-withdrawn, 2% withdrawn, and 1% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Expedia Group unveil that 8 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 72 were withdrawn by Expedia Group after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Expedia Group has a total of 22000 employees

478
Total Applied
  • 82% Granted (391 out of 478)
  • 1% Denied (7 out of 478)
  • 2% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (8 out of 478)
  • 15% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (72 out of 478)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Expedia Group Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Expedia Group on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
34%
Engineering
18%
Product
11%
Marketing
11%
Sales
5%
Other
20%

Candidates By Location

Seattle
38%
Bellevue
5%
San Francisco
4%
Redmond
3%
Chicago
3%
Other
47%

Expedia Group Internship Program

Acquiring a position in Expedia Group's Internship Program is generally somewhat difficult. Why intern at Expedia Group? Employees are very happy at Expedia Group and rate their office perks as good. It’s summer, interning should not be only a learning experience, but also an enjoyable one. Expedia Group employees say they’re never bored at work. Additionally, 50% have developed close friendships with their co-workers.

How difficult is it to get an internship at Expedia Group?

Engineering
Very Difficult0%
Somewhat Difficult50%
Not Difficult50%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships0%
Answered by 6 Engineering Interns

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Expedia Group

What is Expedia Group address?

Expedia Group location is at 1111 Expedia Group Way W

Who is the CEO of Expedia Group?

Expedia Group CEO is Peter Kern, their score by employees is 77

What is Expedia Group eNPS?

The eNPS for Expedia Group is 16

What is the salary for Director of HR in Expedia Group?

Director of HR average salary in the US is 218k

What are the salaries in the Sales in Expedia Group?

The average salaries for Sales in Expedia Group is 134k

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