Q&A With SolarCity Employees
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How employees describe working at SolarCity
I have a great idea that will make solar one of the most important things going now and days!! Please contact ms.white with our future in solars hands .
i love working there, even if there are ups and downs
I accomplished the #1 in the nation title for the company. The company provided usage of their car with all expenses paid. I fulfilled engineer, as well as, management work in the sales spectrum of the company.
transparency, willingness to give you the support that you need.
Its solid coverage. Nothing super fancy.
What it's like to work at SolarCity
- SolarCity employees generally work 9.5 hrs a day
- Employees at SolarCity report the work pace is extremely fast
- On a typical day, employees at SolarCity have 3 meetings
- 86% of SolarCity employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- SolarCity employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 75% of SolarCity employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- SolarCity employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 76% of SolarCity employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With SolarCity Employees
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What are some of the best things about your team at SolarCity?
We believe differences power innovation. Everyone has a voice in the best way to innovate or change the world for the better.
Friendship
What does the leadership team at SolarCity need to get better at?
Top Employee Response
Implementing change that works. Pay your employees a liveable wage. Don't follow the path of other corporations and underpay your employees.
Manage excess better.
What is the best part about your compensation package at SolarCity?
Top Employee Response
Its solid coverage. Nothing super fancy.
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better at SolarCity?
Top Employee Response
There's no motivation and everyone complains.
What makes you most happy at SolarCity?
Top Employee Response
Being able to achieve success and change at higher levels than I could in other companies.
What needs to change to make the company culture better at SolarCity?
Respect for work/life balance
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation at SolarCity?
Top Employee Response
Extremely underpaid. This is not a liveable wage.
What do employees at SolarCity think about their benefits?
SolarCity employees rate their overall benefits a B- and most of them think the perks are Good. 71% of SolarCity employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get 10-15 days of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is less than $500/mo.
What's the pay like for employees at SolarCity?
SolarCity employees rates their pay and overall compensation a C+ or 66/100. 63% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 0% of employees get raises every year.
How's career growth and advancement at SolarCity?
43% of the same employees also feel like SolarCity is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at SolarCity.








