The Western Europe benchmark represents people who work in Western Europe, including if their organizations have headquarters located in other locations. It covers all industries and functions. This benchmark only includes organizations of size 1000 - + employees.
~1.9m
Questions answered
in last 12 months
~150
Organizations
These insights represent ~1.9m questions answered from ~150 organizations, ranging in size from 10 to 7,300 people, in the last 12 months.
The data meet our criteria as being robust and reliable; unlikely to substantially change over time; and representative of the wider industry. Read more about the methodology.
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Computer Software
22%
Internet
13%
Information Technology and Services
8%
Financial Services
8%
Higher Education
3%
Retail
2%
Hospital & Health Care
2%
Broadcast Media
2%
Engaged people are emotionally committed to their organization. These people stay at their organizations longer and are more productive and effective. Successful organizations have more engaged employees.
This is in the bottom 40% compared with the overall average.
The average eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is 23 and is in the bottom 40% compared with the overall average.
Engagement is defined through these five industry-standard questions from Culture Amp’s engagement survey template.
I see myself still working at [Company] in two years' time | 68% 1% above global average |
I would recommend [Company] as a great place to work | 83% 1% below global average |
I rarely think about looking for a job at another company | 57% 2% below global average |
I am proud to work for [Company] | 85% 2% below global average |
[Company] motivates me to go beyond what I would in a similar role elsewhere | 67% 4% below global average |
People working in Western Europe 1000+ are similarly engaged as the overall average.
The highest scoring question for Western Europe 1000+ had 88% of people agreeing that they know how their work contributes to the goals of [company] (-3% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Teamwork & Ownership.
People in Western Europe 1000+ were generally least favourable about Collaboration & Communication, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 17% of people disagreeing (+0% above average).
Different things are important to different cultures. If you want to make more of your people engaged then you need to know what is important your people. These questions are most important to keeping people engaged in Western Europe (1000+) organizations.
The leaders at [Company] have communicated a vision that motivates me
The factor this relates most closely to is Leadership
Different things are important to different cultures. If you want to make more of your people engaged then you need to know what is important your people. These questions are most important to keeping people engaged in Western Europe (1000+) organizations.
1 The leaders at [Company] have communicated a vision that motivates me | 63% favorable Leadership |
2 [Company] is a great company for me to make a contribution to my development | 71% favorable Learning & Development |
3 [Company] effectively directs resources (funding, people and effort) towards company goals | 59% favorable Company Performance |
4 I believe action will take place as a result of this survey | 60% favorable Action |
5 I feel like I belong at [Company] | 79% favorable Belonging |
In the short term, 18% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (+0% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 11% of people see themselves leaving within two years (+1% compared to overall).
The following questions had the biggest impact on whether individuals felt that they were planning to stay at their organization and not actively looking for alternative jobs.
1 The leaders at [Company] have communicated a vision that motivates me | 63% favorable Leadership |
2 I believe action will take place as a result of this survey | 60% favorable Action |
3 [Company] effectively directs resources (funding, people and effort) towards company goals | 59% favorable Company Performance |
We’ve connected the employee feedback data for each company included in the benchmark with ratings from Glassdoor.com, which is one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites combined with a growing database of company reviews, CEO approval ratings and more.
Overall Rating | 3.8 stars (+0) |
Culture and Values | 3.8 stars (-0.1) |
Work Life Balance | 3.8 stars (+0) |
Compensation and Benefits | 3.7 stars (+0.1) |
Career Opportunities | 3.5 stars (+0) |
Recommend to Friend | 71.0% (+0) |
CEO Approval | 85.0% (+1) |
Organizations in Western Europe 1000+ tend to be very similar to the global all industries insights, with no significant departures from the average.
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