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"Sprout Social is a social media management tool that helps users to manage social media engagement, publishing and analytics." read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
40
TOTAL
RATINGS
476

Sprout Social Company Culture

Sprout Social Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
Sprout Social's Overall Culture is rated B+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Sprout Social CEO

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Justyn Howard Sprout Social's CEO
Justyn Howard
77 /100

Diversity at Sprout Social

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-

Diverse employees at Sprout Social have rated Happiness, Retention, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Sprout Social

Top 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B-

Women at Sprout Social have rated Executive Team, CEO Rating, and Team as the highest categories they have scored

Sprout Social eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

34

Sprout Social employees are 34% more likely to recommend Sprout Social as a great place to work

62%Promoters
10%Passives
28%Detractors

Working at Sprout Social

Working at Sprout Social is rated highly by 40 employees, across various culture dimensions. Sprout Social employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Executive Team categories, putting Sprout Social’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Sprout Social was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Sprout Social

B+

Overall Company Culture at Sprout Social is rated B+

Last updated months ago

Top
20%

Sprout Social ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 40 Employees

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Sales
83
Sales83
Engineering
58
Engineering58

Sprout Social Employee Reviews

Out of 28 Sprout Social employee reviews, 83% were positive. The remaining 17% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Sprout Social improve their work culture.

83%
17%
Positive Reviews83%
Constructive Feedback17%

Positive Reviews From Sprout Social Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Culture here is great even though is an office company
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    My compensation is pretty good in my experience.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Multiple viewpoints and ability to present

Constructive Feedback From Sprout Social Employees

  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    THis questions are not helpfull at all
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I've been here half a decade and make less than people coming in fresh out of college.
  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    There are a big group of us who put in far more than 40 hours weekly.

Sprout Social Company Information

Sprout Social Company Overview

"Sprout Social is a social media management tool that helps users to manage social media engagement, publishing and analytics."

Sprout Social was founded in 2010 and its current CEO is Justyn Howard. Since its inception 16 years ago, Sprout Social has grown to 239 employees.

Sprout Social Mission, Vision & Values

Sprout Social Mission Statement

Sprout Social is a social media management tool created to help businesses grow their social media presence. The web application integrates with multiple social networks where consumers are engaging with businesses and brands.

Sprout Social Values

  • Care Deeply
  • Embrace Accountability
  • Champion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Promote Open, Authentic Communication
Headquarter131 S. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60603
United States of America
Websitesproutsocial.com/
Founding Date2010
Tel866-878-3231
Company StatusPrivate
Social Sites

Sprout Social Competitors

Sprout Social competitors include Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Spredfast, and Moz. Sprout Social ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Sprout Social compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Sprout Social's Logo
    Sprout Social
    4.2/5
  2. #2
    Sprinklr's Logo
    Sprinklr
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    Hootsuite's Logo
    Hootsuite
    4.2/5
  4. #4
    Spredfast's Logo
    Spredfast
    3.8/5
  5. #5
    Moz's Logo
    Moz
    2.9/5
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Sprout Social Employees

Sprout Social has 239 employees. 40 employees at Sprout Social have reviewed Sprout Social 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 40 Sprout Social 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 Sprout Social are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Sprout Social, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Sprout Social are extremely happy with their team. 40 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Sprout Social are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Sprout Social believe the environment at Sprout Social is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sprout Social is comfortably fast. About 82% of the employees at Sprout Social work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Sprout Social are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Sprout Social employees generally work 8.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Sprout Social report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Sprout Social have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
94% of Sprout Social employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Sprout Social employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
83% of Sprout Social employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Sprout Social employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
93% of Sprout Social employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Sprout Social - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

Sprout Social KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Sprout Social's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 Sprout Social employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes57%
No43%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Sprout Social CEO & Leadership

Justyn Howard Sprout Social's CEO
77 /100

Sprout Social CEO Awards and Recognitions

Top 30% Rated CEOs 2016

Justyn’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. With a high CEO score, Justyn Howard has won the Top 30% Rated CEO in 2016. Sprout Social’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Sales department, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and Female employees. However, employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years, Male employees, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Sprout Social’s competitors, Justyn Howard ranks right above Moz CEO Sarah Bird. Under Howard’s leadership, Sprout Social employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Executive Team. Compensation and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where Sprout Social could stand to see real improvement.

Sprout Social Leadership

The Sprout Social Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Justyn Howard, CFO Joe Preto, and Chief Marketing Officer Jamie Gilpin

  • Justyn Howard  CEO / President

    Justyn Howard CEO / President

    Justyn Howard serves as the CEO / President of Sprout Social.

  • Joe Preto CFO

    Joe Preto serves as the CFO of Sprout Social, Inc.. Joe started at Sprout Social, Inc. in Jul of 2017. Joe currently... read more

  • Jamie Gilpin Chief Marketing Officer

    Jamie Gilpin serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Sprout Social, Inc.. Jamie started at Sprout Social, Inc. in Apr... read more

  • Rachael Pfenning SVP Operations

    Rachael Pfenning serves as the SVP Operations of Sprout Social, Inc.. Rachael started at Sprout Social, Inc. in Mar of... read more

  • Alan Boyce VP of Engineering

    Alan Boyce serves as the VP of Engineering of Sprout Social, Inc.. Alan started at Sprout Social, Inc. in Aug of 2016.... read more

  • Andrew Caravella Vice President, Global Partnerships

    Andrew Caravella serves as the Vice President, Global Partnerships of Sprout Social, Inc.. Andrew started at Sprout... read more

  • Boo Fagan Director Of Product Design

    Boo Fagan serves as the Director Of Product Design of Sprout Social, Inc.. Boo started at Sprout Social, Inc. in March... read more

  • Paul Lee Director/Investor

    Paul Lee serves as the Director/Investor of Sprout Social, Inc.. Paul started at Sprout Social, Inc. in March of 2011.... read more

  • Aaron Rankin CTO & Co-founder

    Aaron Rankin serves as the CTO & Co-founder of Sprout Social, Inc.. Aaron started at Sprout Social, Inc. in April of... read more

Sprout Social Salaries

How much does Sprout Social pay?

How much do people at Sprout Social get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Sprout Social is $99,817, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $120,921, or $58 per hour.

At Sprout Social, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $302,017 annually and the lowest is a Sales Associate at $40,193 annually. Average Sprout Social salaries by department include: Customer Support at $45,320, IT at $102,830, Legal at $302,017, and Design at $80,807. Half of Sprout Social salaries are above $120,921.

21 employees at Sprout Social rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 67 ratings) while 17 employees at Sprout Social rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$90k
$90k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$119k
$119k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$196k
$196k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$251k
$251k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$305k
$305k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$354k
$354k100th Percentile
$99,817*
Average Compensation
$120,921*
Median Compensation

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

Sprout Social Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Sprout Social

Diverse employees at Sprout Social score the company 83/100 across various culture categories, placing Sprout Social in the Top 15% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Sprout Social across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 81/100
Department - Sales
Men 70/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 77/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Men 58/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Sprout Social Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Sprout Social PTO

Sprout Social's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Sprout Social's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 40% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Sprout Social's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time20%
Vacation Policy40%
Office Meals20%
401k Contribution20%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo34%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo33%
Less than $500/mo33%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Sprout Social on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
35%
Engineering
17%
Marketing
13%
Design
9%
Product
5%
Other
21%

Candidates By Location

Chicago
65%
New York City
4%
San Francisco
4%
Washington
2%
Denver
2%
Other
22%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sprout Social

What is Sprout Social address?

Sprout Social location is at 131 S. Dearborn Street

Who is the CEO of Sprout Social?

Sprout Social CEO is Justyn Howard, their score by employees is 77

What is Sprout Social eNPS?

The eNPS for Sprout Social is 34

What is the salary for Executive Assistant in Sprout Social?

Executive Assistant average salary in the US is 67k

What are the salaries in the Product in Sprout Social?

The average salaries for Product in Sprout Social is 120k

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