Parsons Corporation Claimed Company

Founded in 1944, Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 172

TOTAL RATINGS: 1474

CEO: Carey Smith

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Joining Parsons Corporation - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Parsons Corporation is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Parsons Corporation 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	50%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	50%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Parsons Corporation are rated an A. At Parsons Corporation most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or never. 83% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Parsons Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	33%
Once a year	17%
Never	33%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	83%
No	17%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 100% of employees at Parsons Corporation said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Parsons Corporation employees earn $127,357. Parsons Corporation ranks in the Top 35% for compensation in Los Angeles. Learn More about Salaries at Parsons Corporation.

Average Salaries at Parsons Corporation by Department

$127k*

Engineering

$193k*

Product

$124k*

Design

$102k*

Marketing

$85k*

Operations

$61k*

Admin

$143k*

Business Dev

$105k*

Finance

$230k*

Communications

$133k*

Customer Support

$115k*

$117k*

$173k*

Legal

$134k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Parsons Corporation, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Parsons Corporation the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Parsons Corporation, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	100%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	100%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	17%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	33%
Never	50%

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

Professional Development

Parsons Corporation ranks in the Bottom 25% of companies for professional development in Los Angeles. 40% of employees feel as though Parsons Corporation is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 33% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Parsons Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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