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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 241

TOTAL RATINGS: 2137

CEO: Kevin Washington

YMCA Happiness Score

The employee happiness at YMCA is listed in the Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. Compensation is an important aspect of employee happiness and at YMCA, 35% of employees feel they are paid fairly, 47% are satisfied with their benefits, and 33% are satisfied with their stock/equity. 72% of YMCA employees feel their work environment is positive meaning YMCA is a happy place to work.

Last updated 8 days ago.

Where This Score Ranks YMCA's Happiness

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In the Bottom 25% of 1313 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Bottom 20% of 221 Nearby Companies in Chicago
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Who Ranks YMCA's Happiness the Highest?

Ethnicity - Other 70/100

Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 64/100

Experience - Entry Level 63/100

Who Ranks YMCA's Happiness the Lowest?

Department - Marketing 35/100

Experience - Over 10 Years 47/100

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 49/100

YMCA Happiness At a Glance

YMCA employees rate their happiness at the workplace a "D+" (based on 433 ratings). The Happiness score describes employees well-being based on various topics such as positivity in the workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and satisfaction towards compensation and benefits.

103 YMCA employees answered questions like "Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?" and "Do you believe you're paid fairly?" In general, employees in the Operations and Customer Support departments are considered to be the most happy at YMCA, while the Marketing department are considered to be the least happy. Also, employees with Entry Level Experience are more satisfied at YMCA, while employees with Over 10 Years Experience are the least satisfied.

YMCA's Happiness score ranks in 1st place when compared to competitors. The company is also in the Bottom 20% of other companies in Chicago and Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably.