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Millions of Data Points from Real Employees

Q: How innovative is your company?

Answered by 10,000+ others in All Industries

The most common answer was "Extremely Innovative" (31%)

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Gender

Male

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 10,000+ Male employees

Female

Extremely Innovative

32%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 10,000+ Female employees

Non-Binary

Extremely Innovative

18%

Somewhat Innovative

27%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

24%

Answered by < 100 Non-Binary employees

Ethnicity

35%

Extremely Innovative

Other answered Extremely Innovative the most among all other ethnicities.

Hispanic or Latino answered Stuck in the Past the least among all other ethnicities.

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 10,000+ Caucasian

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ Hispanic or Latino

Extremely Innovative

30%

Somewhat Innovative

26%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

17%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ African American/Black

Extremely Innovative

32%

Somewhat Innovative

33%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

12%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ Asian or Pacific Islander

Extremely Innovative

30%

Somewhat Innovative

26%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

18%

Stuck in the Past

12%

Answered by 100+ Native American

Extremely Innovative

35%

Somewhat Innovative

28%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ Other

Age

34%

Somewhat Innovative

41-45 answered Somewhat Innovative the most among all other age groups.

66+ answered Stuck in the Past the least among all other age groups.

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ aged 18-25

Extremely Innovative

27%

Somewhat Innovative

33%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ aged 26-30

Extremely Innovative

27%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

15%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ aged 31-35

Extremely Innovative

26%

Somewhat Innovative

33%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ aged 36-40

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

34%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 1,000+ aged 41-45

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

17%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 1,000+ aged 46-50

Extremely Innovative

28%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

16%

Stuck in the Past

12%

Answered by 500+ aged 51-55

Extremely Innovative

28%

Somewhat Innovative

34%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 500+ aged 56-60

Extremely Innovative

26%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

17%

Stuck in the Past

12%

Answered by 100+ aged 61-65

Extremely Innovative

34%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 100+ aged 66+

Education

34%

Somewhat Innovative

Bachelor's answered Somewhat Innovative the most among all other education levels.

Associate's answered Stuck in the Past the least among all other education levels.

Extremely Innovative

28%

Somewhat Innovative

24%

Neutral

24%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ with High school education level

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

17%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 1,000+ with Some college education level

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

19%

Needs Improvement

16%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with Associate's education level

Extremely Innovative

27%

Somewhat Innovative

34%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 5,000+ with Bachelor's education level

Extremely Innovative

28%

Somewhat Innovative

33%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

15%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with Master's education level

Extremely Innovative

32%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

13%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 500+ with Doctoral or professional education level

Experience

34%

Extremely Innovative

Entry Level answered Extremely Innovative the most among all other segments.

Entry Level
1 to 3 Years
3 to 6 Years
6 to 10 Years
Over 10 Years

Extremely Innovative

34%

Somewhat Innovative

28%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

12%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with Entry Level experience

Extremely Innovative

33%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

12%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with 1 to 3 Years experience

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with 3 to 6 Years experience

Extremely Innovative

30%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ with 6 to 10 Years experience

Extremely Innovative

30%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

15%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 5,000+ with Over 10 Years experience

Location

50%

Neutral

Victoria, TX answered Neutral the most among all other locations.

Minneapolis answered Stuck in the Past the least among all other locations.

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

15%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 500+ in Atlanta

Extremely Innovative

34%

Somewhat Innovative

33%

Neutral

12%

Needs Improvement

12%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ in Boston

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

16%

Needs Improvement

16%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 500+ in Chicago

Extremely Innovative

29%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 500+ in Dallas

Extremely Innovative

33%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

11%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 500+ in Denver

Extremely Innovative

32%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

20%

Needs Improvement

Stuck in the Past

Answered by < 100 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Extremely Innovative

27%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 100+ in Houston

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

32%

Neutral

14%

Needs Improvement

12%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by 1,000+ in Los Angeles

Extremely Innovative

38%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

Needs Improvement

17%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by < 100 in Minneapolis

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

13%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 1,000+ in New York

Extremely Innovative

33%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 100+ in Phoenix

Extremely Innovative

43%

Somewhat Innovative

14%

Neutral

15%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

14%

Answered by < 100 in Riverside, CA

Extremely Innovative

27%

Somewhat Innovative

34%

Neutral

18%

Needs Improvement

10%

Stuck in the Past

11%

Answered by < 100 in San Diego

Extremely Innovative

39%

Somewhat Innovative

31%

Neutral

12%

Needs Improvement

11%

Stuck in the Past

Answered by 1,000+ in San Francisco

Extremely Innovative

31%

Somewhat Innovative

30%

Neutral

13%

Needs Improvement

16%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 500+ in Seattle

Extremely Innovative

25%

Somewhat Innovative

25%

Neutral

50%

Needs Improvement

Stuck in the Past

Answered by < 100 in Victoria, TX

Extremely Innovative

30%

Somewhat Innovative

29%

Neutral

17%

Needs Improvement

14%

Stuck in the Past

10%

Answered by 500+ in Washington, DC

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