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Joining wikiHow - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

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.

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Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at wikiHow are rated an A+. At wikiHow most employees said they received feedback once a month. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at wikiHow.

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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, wikiHow employees earn $113,151. wikiHow ranks in the Top 5% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at wikiHow.

Average Salaries at wikiHow by Department
$129k*
Engineering
$112k*
Product
$101k*
Design
$87k*
Marketing
$88k*
Operations
$85k*
Admin
$89k*
Business Dev
$86k*
Finance
$49k*
Customer Support
$95k*
HR
$100k*
IT
$132k*
Sales

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

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Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined wikiHow, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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Professional Development

Learn More about Professional Development at wikiHow.

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