Sungevity develops remote solar designs and installation services for home solar electric systems. read more
Sungevity Company Culture
Sungevity Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.9/5
Sungevity's Overall Culture is rated C-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
B+Meetings
C+Retention
C+Team
C+Happiness
CSungevity CEO
Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Patrick McGivern
60 /100
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Diversity at Sungevity
N/A
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at Sungevity
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C-
Women at Sungevity have rated Environment, Team, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored
Sungevity 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 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-17
Sungevity employees are -17% more likely to recommend Sungevity as a great place to work
| 33% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 17% | Passives |
| 50% | Detractors |
Working at Sungevity
Working at Sungevity is rated below average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. Sungevity employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Sungevity’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Sungevity was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Sungevity
C-
Overall Company Culture at Sungevity is rated C-
Last updated months ago
Bottom
30%
Sungevity ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSungevity Employee Reviews
Out of 7 Sungevity employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From Sungevity Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Inclusive and compassionate. They just seem to "get it"
- What is the best part about your compensation package?Unlimited earning potential - sound health and stock options
- What are some of the best things about your team?A diverse group that truly want to see each other succeed
Sungevity Company Information
Sungevity Company Overview
Sungevity develops remote solar designs and installation services for home solar electric systems.
Sungevity Mission, Vision & Values
Sungevity Mission & Values
Our mission is to make the process easy It only takes a quick conversation with one of our Commercial Solar Consultants to determine if solar is a viable option for your business.
| Headquarter | 66 Franklin St. Suite 310 Oakland, CA 94607 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.sungevity.com |
| Founding Date | 2007 |
| Tel | (510)496-5500 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | NRG |
Sungevity Competitors
Sungevity competitors include First Solar, REC Solar, and Verengo Solar. Sungevity ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Sungevity compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Sungevity Employees
8 employees at Sungevity have reviewed Sungevity 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 8 Sungevity employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Sungevity are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Sungevity, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Sungevity are generally satisfied with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Sungevity are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Sungevity believe the environment at Sungevity is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sungevity is comfortably fast. About 72% of the employees at Sungevity work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Sungevity are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Sungevity - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.
Sungevity KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Sungevity employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Sungevity's KPIs and OKRs.
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Sungevity CEO & Leadership
Sungevity CEO - Patrick McGivern
60 /100
Patrick’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Patrick in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Patrick McGivern’s employees rank Sungevity in the Top 20% for Environment, in the Top 50% for Meetings, and in the Top 50% for Retention. McGivern is generally unpopular with Sungevity employees, but ranks especially low with Caucasian employees. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Sungevity’s competitors, Patrick McGivern ranks below both REC Solar CEO Matthew Walz and First Solar CEO Mark Widmar.
Sungevity Leadership
The Sungevity Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Patrick McGivern, Executive Vice President William Atkinson, and Chief Financial Officer David White
Patrick McGivern CEO / President
Patrick McGivern serves as the CEO / President of Sungevity.
William Atkinson Executive Vice President
William Atkinson serves as the Executive Vice President of Sungevity. William started at Sungevity in Jun of 2018.... read more
David White Chief Financial Officer
David White serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Sungevity. David started at Sungevity in Oct of 2018. David... read more
Fred Padilla Vice President of Customer Experience and Operational Excellence
Fred Padilla serves as the Vice President of Customer Experience and Operational Excellence of Sungevity. Fred currently... read more
Justin Jordan Vice President of Marketing - the New Sungevity
Justin Jordan serves as the Vice President of Marketing - the ""New"" Sungevity of Sungevity. Justin currently resides... read more
Ashley Seton Chief Product Officer
Ashley Seton serves as the Chief Product Officer of Sungevity.
Sungevity Salaries
How much does Sungevity pay?
How much do people at Sungevity get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Sungevity is $137,516, or $66 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $136,670, or $65 per hour.
At Sungevity, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $240,262 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $54,222 annually. Average Sungevity salaries by department include: Customer Support at $101,835, Engineering at $157,411, IT at $117,735, and Legal at $143,083. Half of Sungevity salaries are above $136,670.
8 employees at Sungevity rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 24 ratings) while 7 employees at Sungevity rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Sungevity employees include job titles like Senior Developer. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Sungevity employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $80k | $80k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $109k | $109k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $136k | $136k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $184k | $184k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $228k | $228k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $278k | $278k | 100th Percentile |
$137,516*
Average Compensation
$136,670*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Sungevity Salaries by City
Sungevity Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Sungevity
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Sungevity across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
Ranked Culture the Lowest
Sungevity Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Sungevity PTO
Sungevity's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Sungevity's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit.
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Sungevity Careers
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Sungevity on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 63% | |
|---|---|---|
Engineering | 13% | |
Finance | 6% | |
Product | 6% | |
Sales | 6% | |
Other | 6% |
Candidates By Location
Los Angeles | 19% | |
|---|---|---|
San Francisco | 19% | |
Oakland | 13% | |
Chicago | 6% | |
Concord | 6% | |
Other | 38% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sungevity
What is Sungevity address?
Sungevity location is at 66 Franklin St. Suite 310
Who is the CEO of Sungevity?
Sungevity CEO is Patrick McGivern, their score by employees is 60
What is Sungevity eNPS?
The eNPS for Sungevity is -17
What is the salary for Sales Manager in Sungevity?
Sales Manager average salary in the US is 174k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in Sungevity?
The average salaries for Business Development in Sungevity is 106k
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