


Diverse employees at Micro Focus have rated Team, Outlook, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Micro Focus have rated Team, Perks And Benefits, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Micro Focus employees are 1% more likely to recommend Micro Focus as a great place to work
| 39% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 23% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
Working at Micro Focus is rated highly by 132 employees, across various culture dimensions. Micro Focus employees are most satisfied about Team, Manager, and Meetings categories, putting Micro Focus’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Pittsfield, MA. See below in detail how working at Micro Focus was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Micro Focus is rated B
Last updated months ago
Micro Focus ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 131 Micro Focus employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Micro Focus improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 74% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 26% |
What are some of the best things about your team?Highly motivated and passionate as well
What is the best part about your compensation package?Not sure we have one
What do you like best about the leadership team?Open to suggestions and modernization.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?A fair bit to do
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I'm a qualified charted account. but didn't expect to be doing operational work.
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Underinvestment in R&D, milking our customers
Micro Focus is a global software company with 40 years of experience in delivering and supporting enterprise software solutions.
Micro Focus was founded in 1976 and its current CEO is Stephen Murdoch. Since its inception 50 years ago, Micro Focus has grown to 20000 employees.
At Micro Focus, everything we do is based on a simple idea: The fastest way to get results is to build on what you have. Our software solutions enable organizations to do just that. Secure and scalable, with analytics built in, they bridge the gap between existing and emerging IT—fast-tracking digital transformations across DevOps, Hybrid IT, Security, and Predictive Analytics. In the race to innovate, Micro Focus customers have the clear advantage.
| Headquarter | 22-30 Old Bath Road, Newbury Berkshire Berkshire, MA RG14 1QN United States of America |
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| Website | microfocus.com |
| Founding Date | 1976 |
| Tel | +44 (0) 1635 565200 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | MCRO |
| Jobs | jobs.microfocus.com/ |
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Micro Focus competitors include SAP, CSG, Splunk, and CA Technologies. Micro Focus ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Micro Focus compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

Micro Focus has 20000 employees. 132 employees at Micro Focus have reviewed Micro Focus 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 132 Micro Focus 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 Micro Focus are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Micro Focus, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Micro Focus are pleased with their team. 132 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Micro Focus are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Micro Focus believe the environment at Micro Focus is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Micro Focus is comfortably fast. About 49% of the employees at Micro Focus work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Micro Focus are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Micro Focus is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Micro Focus employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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.
At Micro Focus 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Micro Focus' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 8 Micro Focus employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
Stephen’s approval rate is just above average, putting Stephen in the Top 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Pittsfield, MA. Stephen Murdoch is well regarded by employees for the Team Micro Focus offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. Stephen is most liked by employees with 1 to 3 Years experience and employees in the IT department. However, employees in the Sales department have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Micro Focus’s competitors, Stephen Murdoch ranks just above CA Technologies’s CEO Michael Gregoire. With Stephen’s leadership, Micro Focus employee respondents are most happy about their Team and Manager. Stephen was rated slightly below average for Office Culture.
The Micro Focus Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Stephen Murdoch, Executive Chairman Kevin Loosemore, and Executive Director Nils Brauckmann
Stephen Murdoch CEO / President
Mr. Stephen Murdoch has been Chief Operating Officer of Micro Focus International plc since September 2017. Mr. Murdoch... read more
Kevin Loosemore Executive Chairman
Mr. Kevin Loosemore has been an Executive Chairman and Executive Director of Micro Focus International Plc since April... read more
Nils Brauckmann Executive Director
Mr. Nils Brauckmann has been the Chief Executive Officer of SUSE at Micro Focus International plc since February 1,... read more
Mike S. Phillips ACA Director of M&A and Director
Mr. Mike S. Phillips, ACA, has been Director of M&A at Micro Focus International plc. since January 8, 2018. Mr.... read more
Chris Kennedy Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Chris Kennedy has been Chief Financial Officer of Micro Focus International plc. since January 8, 2018. Mr. Kennedy... read more
Tom Goguen Senior VP & GM of IT Operations Management Product Group
Mr. Tom Goguen serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager of IT Operations Management Product Group at Micro... read more
Michael Steinmetz Executive Vice President of Support, Professional Services & License Verification
Mr. Mike Steinmetz serves as Executive Vice President of Support, Professional Services & License Verification of Micro... read more
David Taylor President of North America
Mr. David Taylor serves as the President of North America at Micro Focus (US), Inc. Mr. Taylor has more than 17 years... read more
How much do people at Micro Focus get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Micro Focus is $129,598, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,263, or $62 per hour.
At Micro Focus, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $233,139 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,793 annually. Average Micro Focus salaries by department include: HR at $110,888, Legal at $156,659, Business Development at $157,617, and Communications at $233,836. Half of Micro Focus salaries are above $129,263.
65 employees at Micro Focus rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 202 ratings) while 61 employees at Micro Focus rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 66 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Micro Focus employees include job titles like Director of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Architect, and Senior Developer. Comparably data has a total of 18 salary records from Micro Focus employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $100k | $100k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $123k | $123k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $182k | $182k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $236k | $236k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $278k | $278k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $297k | $297k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Micro Focus score the company 79/100 across various culture categories, placing Micro Focus in the Top 10% 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 Micro Focus across various culture dimensions.
Micro Focus' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 50% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Micro Focus' 3rd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 25% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Micro Focus' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Micro Focus applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Micro Focus has a total of 20000 employees
H1B Applications Outcome
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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IT | 33% | |
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Engineering | 28% | |
All Industries | 22% | |
Product | 6% | |
Sales | 6% | |
Other | 6% |
Candidates By Location
Atlanta | 11% | |
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Boston | 11% | |
Marietta | 11% | |
Dallas | 6% | |
Washington | 6% | |
Other | 56% |
What is Micro Focus address?
Micro Focus location is at 22-30 Old Bath Road, Newbury Berkshire
Who is the CEO of Micro Focus?
Micro Focus CEO is Stephen Murdoch, their score by employees is 70
What is Micro Focus eNPS?
The eNPS for Micro Focus is 1
What is Micro Focus revenue?
Micro Focus revenue is $1B
What is the salary for Director of HR in Micro Focus?
Director of HR average salary in the US is 165k