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At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c.20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world’s leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. Visit us at pearsonplc.com read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 438

TOTAL RATINGS: 4532

CEO: Omar Abbosh

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Pearson Interviews

Learn more about the overall interview process at Pearson from current employees. The majority of Pearson employees think the interviews are average and rate their experience a C or 68/100. The average employee completed 2 interviews and waited 1-2 weeks for a response.

In general, based on 4532 ratings and 438 employees, Pearson has an overall culture score of D or 59/100. Pearson is ranked in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies on Comparably. The HR department, the Customer Support department, and the Operations department are the most satisfied with their experience at Pearson. However, the Design department, Asian or Pacific Islander employees, and employees who have been at the company 1 to 2 Years are the least satisfied.

Interview Sentiment

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Interview Experience

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Pearson is in the Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies

Culture Score

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies

Pearson is in the Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies

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How would you rate the interview process at your company?

Answer	Percent
Applied online	31%
Referral	7%
Recruiter	54%
Other	8%
Networking	0%

How did you get your first interview at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Difficult	1%
Difficult	14%
Average	68%
Easy	14%
Very Easy	3%

How difficult would you rate the interview process at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	69%
No	31%

Did your interview process give you a good representation of the culture at your company?

Answer	Percent
Same day	25%
Within a week	17%
1-2 Weeks	33%
2-4 Weeks	17%
4+ Weeks	8%

How long did you have to wait before you heard a response after your last interview?

Answer	Percent
1	15%
2	54%
3	23%
4	0%
5 or more	8%

How many phone/in person interviews did you have before you were hired at your current company?

Who Ranks Pearson's Interview Process the Highest?

Department - Operations 81/100

Department - Engineering 79/100

Department - Product 77/100

Who Ranks Pearson's Interview Process the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 51/100

Department - Design 51/100

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 65/100

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