Millennials at ThoughtWorks | Comparably
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Founded over 25 years ago, we’ve grown from a small team in Chicago to a leading global software consultancy of more than 7000 ThoughtWorkers. With our roots in custom systems and agile software delivery, we’re at the forefront of defining the tech principles used by some of the world’s most successful organizations. We have invested in organic growth, building on the strategy, design, data and engineering capabilities required to bring a truly integrated approach to solving our client's toughest challenges. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams deliver real results, fast. ThoughtWorks challenges curious minds to make a real impact. Together, we’re creating a place where you are free to make your mark on the world through technology. read more
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Millennials at ThoughtWorks

Millennials at ThoughtWorks grade their overall culture a B; also rating it 70/100, 5 points lower than ThoughtWorks' overall culture as rated by all 179 employees on Comparably. Millennials are considered more demanding and to have higher expectations than their more experienced colleagues. Three areas millennials working at ThoughtWorks think their company is performing well in are: Team (A+), Perks And Benefits (A-), and Environment, (A+).

Work Life Balance & Community Outreach at ThoughtWorks

Millennials working at ThoughtWorks and everywhere else are striving for a balanced life. At ThoughtWorks, the majority of employees are satisfied with their work life balance. The average ThoughtWorks employee receives 20-30 paid days off per year, and socializes with their peers once a month outside of work. See what employees at ThoughtWorks think about their work life balance.

AnswerPercent
Yes73%
No27%
Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?
AnswerPercent
Unlimited6%
20-30 days53%
15-20 days29%
10-15 days12%
0-10 days0%
How much paid vacation and sick days can you take a year?
AnswerPercent
Weekly0%
Monthly16%
Sometimes67%
Infrequently17%
Never0%
How frequently does your company participate in community outreach?

Mentorship and Professional Growth for Millennials at ThoughtWorks

Within Chicago, 39% of millennials shared they have a mentor. At ThoughtWorks, 55% of millennials say they receive mentorship, which leads to the assumption that ThoughtWorks is a great place to work for millennials focused on their professional growth. See what employees think about mentorship and professional growth at ThoughtWorks.

AnswerPercent
Yes55%
No45%
Do you have a mentor at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes53%
No47%
Is your company invested in your career growth?

Sentiment Toward Perks & Benefits at ThoughtWorks

Employees at ThoughtWorks have ranked their perks and benefits in the Top 30% of companies within Chicago and in the Top 20% of similarly-sized companies on Comparably. When asked to estimate how much employees think ThoughtWorks spends on their benefits, the most common answer selected is $500 -$1000/mo. If ThoughtWorks employees had to select an additional benefit not already provided it would be gym/health club membership. Learn about perks & benefits at ThoughtWorks.

AnswerPercent
Yes74%
No26%
Are you satisfied with your Benefits?
AnswerPercent
Yes76%
No24%
Do your company's benefits play a part in staying at that company?
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Paid Time Off0%
Career Training33%
Decision Making67%
Fun Culture0%
Retirement Contribution0%
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Retaining Millennials at ThoughtWorks

It’s difficult to retain a millennial, and all three aforementioned sections listed bear importance. To recap, ThoughtWorks employees rate their work life balance a B. They think highly of ThoughtWorks' professional growth opportunities. Employees have graded ThoughtWorks' perks and benefits a B+. These ratings and reviews lead us to conclude that ThoughtWorks is a suitable company for the millennial workforce. Learn more about ThoughtWorks' efforts to retain employees.

AnswerPercent
Yes69%
No31%
Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?
AnswerPercent
Yes38%
No62%
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