SRI International Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
39
TOTAL
RATINGS
365

SRI International Company Culture

SRI International Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.4/5
SRI International's Overall Culture is rated D-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

SRI International CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
William Jeffrey SRI International's CEO
William Jeffrey
45 /100

Diversity at SRI International

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Diverse employees at SRI International have rated CEO Rating, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Women at SRI International

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at SRI International have rated Leadership and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

SRI International 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?"
Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-66

SRI International employees are -66% more likely to recommend SRI International as a great place to work

5%Promoters
24%Passives
71%Detractors

Working at SRI International

Working at SRI International is rated below average by 39 employees, across various culture dimensions. SRI International employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Environment have the most room for improvement, putting SRI International’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at SRI International was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at SRI International

D-

Overall Company Culture at SRI International is rated D-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
10%

SRI International ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 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 39 Employees

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Engineering
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Engineering55

SRI International Employee Reviews

Out of 21 SRI International employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping SRI International improve their work culture.

63%
37%
Positive Reviews63%
Constructive Feedback37%

Positive Reviews From SRI International Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    This is not applicable question
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    They are mostly creative and honest
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Colleagues supported each other in a meaningful way

Constructive Feedback From SRI International Employees

  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Upper management is creating barriers to be able to satisfy clients
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    It can't be improved. Don't bother. Just shut the lights off and lock the door behind you as you leave.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Hire quality leaders to run the place

SRI International Company Information

SRI International Company Overview

SRI International is a nonprofit, independent research center serving government and industry.

SRI International was founded in 1946 and its current CEO is William Jeffrey. Since its inception 80 years ago, SRI International has grown to 2100 employees.

SRI International Mission, Vision & Values

SRI International Mission & Values

World-changing solutions making people safer, healthier, and more productive.

Headquarter333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3493
United States of America
Websitewww.sri.com
Founding Date1946
Tel(650) 859-2000
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.sri.com/careers

SRI International Competitors

SRI International competitors include WestEd, Battelle Memorial Institute, and RAND Corporation. SRI International ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how SRI International compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    WestEd's Logo
    WestEd
    3.9/5
  2. #2
    Battelle Memorial Institute's Logo
    Battelle Memorial Institute
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    RAND Corporation's Logo
    RAND Corporation
    3.8/5
  4. #4
    SRI International's Logo
    SRI International
    2.4/5
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SRI International Employees

SRI International has 2100 employees. 39 employees at SRI International have reviewed SRI International 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 39 SRI International employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at SRI International are generally satisfied with their total compensation at SRI International, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at SRI International are not very pleased with their team. 39 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at SRI International are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at SRI International believe the environment at SRI International is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SRI International is bureaucratic. About 53% of the employees at SRI International work 8 hours or less, while 13% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at SRI International are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining SRI International - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining SRI International is that the company was prepared on their first day. SRI International 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.

SRI International KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of SRI International's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 SRI International employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

SRI International CEO & Leadership

SRI International CEO - William Jeffrey

William Jeffrey SRI International's CEO
45 /100

William’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting William in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. William Jeffrey’s employees rank SRI International in the Top 50% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 25% for Happiness. Jeffrey is generally unpopular with SRI International employees, but ranks especially low with employees with Over 10 Years experience, and by Asian or Pacific Islander employees and Male employees. However, employees with 3 to 6 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to SRI International’s competitors, William Jeffrey ranks below both RAND Corporation CEO Michael Rich and WestEd CEO Glen Harvey.

SRI International Leadership

The SRI International Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO William Jeffrey, Executive Director, Center for Innovation Leadership Claude Leglise, and Chief Technology Officer Greg Kovacs

  • William Jeffrey  CEO / President

    William Jeffrey CEO / President

    William Jeffrey serves as the CEO / President of SRI International.

  • Claude Leglise Executive Director, Center for Innovation Leadership

    Claude Leglise serves as the Executive Director, Center for Innovation Leadership for SRI International. Claude started... read more

  • Greg Kovacs Chief Technology Officer

    Greg Kovacs serves as the Chief Technology Officer of SRI International. Greg started at SRI International in Apr of... read more

  • Denise Borders Vice President SRI International, President Education Division

    Denise Borders serves as the Vice President SRI International, President Education Division of SRI International. Denise... read more

  • Nathan Collins Vice President Technology and Business Development, SRI Biosciences

    Nathan Collins serves as the Vice President Technology and Business Development, SRI Biosciences of SRI International.... read more

  • Mike Page Senior Vice President of Shared Services and CIO

    Mike Page serves as the Senior Vice President of Shared Services and CIO of SRI International. Mike started at SRI... read more

  • Len Polizzotto VP Bus Dev & Marketing

    Len Polizzotto serves as the VP Bus Dev & Marketing of SRI International.

  • Robert Pearlstein Vice President, Global Business Development

    Robert Pearlstein serves as the Vice President, Global Business Development of SRI International. Robert started at SRI... read more

  • Christina Freyman Executive Director, Center for Innovation Strategy and Policy

    Christina Freyman serves as the Executive Director, Center for Innovation Strategy and Policy of SRI International.... read more

SRI International Salaries

How much does SRI International pay?

How much do people at SRI International get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at SRI International is $140,715, or $67 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $141,087, or $67 per hour.

At SRI International, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $233,961 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $52,638 annually. Average SRI International salaries by department include: IT at $113,682, Product at $178,417, Operations at $117,809, and HR at $118,681. Half of SRI International salaries are above $141,087.

21 employees at SRI International rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 64 ratings) while 20 employees at SRI International rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings).

Salaries contributed from SRI International employees include job titles like Principal Engineer, Engineering Manager, Director of Business Development, and Director of HR. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from SRI International employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$81k
$81k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$111k
$111k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$141k
$141k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$181k
$181k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$227k
$227k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$271k
$271k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$271k
$271k100th Percentile
$140,715*
Average Compensation
$141,087*
Median Compensation

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

SRI International Salaries by City

SRI International Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at SRI International

Diverse employees at SRI International score the company 44/100 across various culture categories, placing SRI International in the Bottom 5% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at SRI International across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 57/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 50/100
Department - Engineering

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

SRI International Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

SRI International PTO

SRI International's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is SRI International's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. SRI International's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

SRI International Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, SRI International applied for 22 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 73% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

SRI International has a total of 2100 employees

22
Total Applied
  • 73% Granted (16 out of 22)
  • 9% Denied (2 out of 22)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 22)
  • 18% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (4 out of 22)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let SRI International Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in SRI International on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Engineering
27%
All Industries
17%
Design
11%
Sales
10%
Product
8%
Other
27%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
8%
San Francisco
6%
Atlanta
2%
Charlotte
2%
Hayward
1%
Other
80%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding SRI International

What is SRI International address?

SRI International location is at 333 Ravenswood Avenue

Who is the CEO of SRI International?

SRI International CEO is William Jeffrey, their score by employees is 45

What is SRI International eNPS?

The eNPS for SRI International is -66

What is the salary for Marketing Manager in SRI International?

Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 114k

What are the salaries in the Sales in SRI International?

The average salaries for Sales in SRI International is 161k

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