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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
3
TOTAL
RATINGS
90

The Desert Sun Company Culture

The Desert Sun Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
The Desert Sun's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Desert Sun CEO

Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 The Desert Sun's CEO
77 /100

Diversity at The Desert Sun

Women at The Desert Sun

The Desert Sun 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 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

The Desert Sun employees are 0% more likely to recommend The Desert Sun as a great place to work

33%Promoters
34%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at The Desert Sun

Working at The Desert Sun is rated average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Desert Sun employees are most satisfied about Leadership, Work Culture, and Team categories, putting The Desert Sun’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Riverside, CA. See below in detail how working at The Desert Sun was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Desert Sun

B

Overall Company Culture at The Desert Sun is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
35%

The Desert Sun ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

The Desert Sun Employee Reviews

Out of 5 The Desert Sun employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From The Desert Sun Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Feeling accomplished, learning new skills, helping clients
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The work environment is awesome, everyone wants to be there.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Fun, creative, good sense of humor, would hang out with them even not at work.

The Desert Sun Company Information

The Desert Sun Company Overview

The Desert Sun is Coachella Valley’s No. 1 news source.

HeadquarterPalm Springs, CA
United States of America
Websitewww.desertsun.com/
Tel(760) 322-8889

The Desert Sun Employees

3 employees at The Desert Sun have reviewed The Desert Sun 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 3 The Desert Sun employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Overall, employees at The Desert Sun are extremely happy with their team. 3 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at The Desert Sun are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

Joining The Desert Sun - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining The Desert Sun is that the company was very prepared on their first day. The Desert Sun 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.

The Desert Sun KPIs and OKRs

At The Desert Sun 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of The Desert Sun's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 The Desert Sun employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Desert Sun Salaries

How much does The Desert Sun pay?

How much do people at The Desert Sun get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Desert Sun is $103,540, or $49 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $111,136, or $53 per hour.

At The Desert Sun, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $164,284 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,164 annually. Average The Desert Sun salaries by department include: Finance at $73,209, HR at $81,483, Business Development at $106,841, and Design at $88,387. Half of The Desert Sun salaries are above $111,136.

2 employees at The Desert Sun rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 2 employees at The Desert Sun rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$66k
$66k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$87k
$87k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$109k
$109k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$173k
$173k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$231k
$231k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$311k
$311k100th Percentile
$103,540*
Average Compensation
$111,136*
Median Compensation

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

The Desert Sun Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at The Desert Sun

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Desert Sun across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

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

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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

The Desert Sun PTO

The Desert Sun's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. The Desert Sun's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
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/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo50%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Desert Sun

What is the salary for Financial Analyst in The Desert Sun?

Financial Analyst average salary in the US is 73k

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The average salaries for HR in The Desert Sun is 81k

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