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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSocrata employees are 19% more likely to recommend Socrata as a great place to work
| 55% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 9% | Passives |
| 36% | Detractors |
Working at Socrata is rated highly by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Socrata employees are most satisfied about Manager, Happiness, and Retention categories, putting Socrata’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Socrata was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Socrata is rated B+
Last updated months ago
Socrata ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 13 Socrata employee reviews, 91% were positive. The remaining 9% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Socrata improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 91% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 9% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?They sre very flexible and accomadating
What did you like most about the interview process?Low pressure and humble individuals.
What makes you most happy at work?I get to make an impact on social change. Opioid epidemic, homelessness, congestion, traffic fatalities are all everyday projects here.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?More stock options would make it better
The largest software company in the nation solely focused on providing integrated software and technology services to the public sector.
Socrata was founded in 2007 and its current CEO is Kevin Merritt. Since its inception 19 years ago, Socrata has grown to 156 employees.
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| Headquarter | 705 5th Ave S, #600 Seattle, WA 98104 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.socrata.com |
| Founding Date | 2007 |
| Tel | 1-206-340-8008 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | NYSE: |
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Socrata competitors include Esri, OpenGov Inc., and Tableau Software. Socrata ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Socrata compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

Socrata has 156 employees. 15 employees at Socrata have reviewed Socrata 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 15 Socrata employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Socrata are pleased with their total compensation at Socrata, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Socrata are pleased with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Socrata are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Socrata believe the environment at Socrata is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Socrata is comfortably fast. About 33% of the employees at Socrata work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Socrata are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Socrata is that the company was prepared on their first day. Socrata employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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 Socrata 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Socrata's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Socrata employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.
Kevin’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Socrata’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Engineering department, Male employees, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, Caucasian employees, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year, and employees with Over 10 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Socrata’s competitors, Kevin Merritt ranks right below Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky. Under Merritt’s leadership, Socrata employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and the company’s Happiness. Executive Team and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where Socrata could stand to see real improvement.
The Socrata Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Kevin Merritt, Chief Revenue Officer Matt Miszewski, and Chief Marketing and Product Officer Safouen Rabah
Kevin Merritt CEO / President
Kevin Merritt serves as the CEO / President of Socrata.
Matt Miszewski Chief Revenue Officer
Matt Miszewski serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Socrata.
Safouen Rabah Chief Marketing and Product Officer
Safouen Rabah serves as the Chief Marketing and Product Officer for Socrata. Safouen started at Socrata in November of... read more
Franklin Williams Vice President Of Product Development
Franklin Williams serves as the Vice President Of Product Development of Socrata. Franklin currently resides in the... read more
How much do people at Socrata get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Socrata is $117,956, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $113,159, or $54 per hour.
At Socrata, the highest paid job is a Director of Product at $217,703 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $40,084 annually. Average Socrata salaries by department include: Business Development at $108,045, Marketing at $80,140, Sales at $172,536, and Finance at $96,799. Half of Socrata salaries are above $113,159.
11 employees at Socrata rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 37 ratings) while 10 employees at Socrata rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 15 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Socrata employees include job titles like Senior Developer, Developer, UI/UX Designer, and Director of Marketing. Comparably data has a total of 9 salary records from Socrata employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $88k | $88k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $113k | $113k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $169k | $169k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $218k | $218k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $259k | $259k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $286k | $286k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Socrata across various culture dimensions.
Socrata's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Socrata's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Socrata's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Socrata applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 67% were approved.
Socrata has a total of 156 employees
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This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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All Industries | 31% | |
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IT | 15% | |
Engineering | 15% | |
Product | 8% | |
Executive | 8% | |
Other | 23% |
Candidates By Location
Seattle | 54% | |
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Los Angeles | 15% | |
Austin | 15% | |
Bellevue | 8% | |
Atlanta | 8% |
What is Socrata address?
Socrata location is at 705 5th Ave S, #600
Who is the CEO of Socrata?
Socrata CEO is Kevin Merritt, their score by employees is 77
What is Socrata eNPS?
The eNPS for Socrata is 19
What is the salary for SEM Manager in Socrata?
SEM Manager average salary in the US is 79k
What are the salaries in the Legal in Socrata?
The average salaries for Legal in Socrata is 162k