Solar Culture | Comparably
"Vivint Solar designs, manufactures and installs photovoltaic solar power systems for homes, businesses and government organizations." read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
82
TOTAL
RATINGS
497

Solar Company Culture

Solar Culture

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

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Solar CEO

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David Bywater Solar's CEO
David Bywater
68 /100

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What do people at Solar think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?

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  • He's a good guy. Goofy, fair and fun. They are great people!

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How flexible is your work schedule at Solar?

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  • The owners want it to be as brick and mortar as possible. They are much less flexible me than wheb I first started working for them years...

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What are the team outings like at Solar?

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  • Remote employer. No outings.

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Solar applied for 21 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 86% were approved, 5% certified-withdrawn, 5% withdrawn, and 5% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Solar unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and one was withdrawn by Solar after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

21
Total Applied
  • 86% Granted (18 out of 21)
  • 5% Denied (1 out of 21)
  • 5% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 21)
  • 5% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 21)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Solar

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25%

Solar currently ranks in the Bottom 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Solar

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30%

Solar currently ranks in the Top 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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?"
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eNPS Score
40%Promoters
23%Passives
37%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Not only are we improving the planet, we’re improving the lives of our customers.

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Solar Culture At a Glance

82 employees at Solar have reviewed Solar 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 82 Solar employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Solar are not very pleased with their total compensation at Solar, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Solar are pleased with their team. 82 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Solar are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Solar believe the environment at Solar is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Solar is comfortably fast. About 46% of the employees at Solar work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Solar are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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    California Solar Electric Company
    85 / 100
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    Solar
    70 / 100
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