Kirby Corporation is the premier tank barge operator in the United States, read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 69

TOTAL RATINGS: 609

CEO: David Grzebinski

Kirby Corporation Retention Score

Kirby Corporation is in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 25% of employees would not leave Kirby Corporation if they were offered a job for more money while 62% are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 80% of Kirby Corporation's employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 20% 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 Kirby Corporation's Retention

BOTTOM
35%
In the Bottom 35% of 2117 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
BOTTOM
35%
In the Bottom 35% of 66 Nearby Companies in Houston
2nd
2nd place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

Aug

Nov

Jan

Feb

May

C-63 / 100

Jan

Who Ranks Kirby Corporation's Retention the Highest?

Experience - 1 to 3 Years 75/100

Ethnicity - Caucasian 66/100

Gender - Male 65/100

Who Ranks Kirby Corporation's Retention the Lowest?

Experience - Over 10 Years 35/100

Department - Sales 54/100

Gender - Female 64/100

Kirby Corporation Retention At a Glance

Kirby Corporation's Retention score is rated a "C-" by 69 employees. The category helps understand Kirby Corporation's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, Kirby Corporation's Retention score has remained steady at 63/100. Kirby Corporation ranks in 2nd place versus 1 competitors which include ArcBest. The Sales department is likely to stay at the company the longest.

Kirby Corporation's Retention score is in the Bottom 35% of 2117 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably. The Company ranks in the Bottom 35% compared to 66 nearby companies in Houston.

Kirby Corporation's Retention Trendline

Kirby Corporation63
Other Companies in Houston
Similar Size on Comparably

How Kirby Corporation's Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	48%
No	52%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	58%
No	42%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	62%
No	38%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	50%
Once a month	25%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	25%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	50%
Secure Enough	25%
Neutral	25%
Insecure	0%
Very Insecure	0%

How secure do you feel your job is at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	25%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	25%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	50%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

Kirby Corporation's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

BOTTOM

35%

Kirby Corporation ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Retention Score.

Kirby Corporation's Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

BOTTOM

35%

Kirby Corporation ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies in Houston for Retention Score.

Anonymously Ask Kirby Corporation Any Question

Are You an Employee at Kirby Corporation?

Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work Better

See other culture dimensions at Kirby Corporation

Rate your company