Emerging
Benchmark status
We consider this an emerging benchmark: it has enough data available for us to use bootstrapping to create a representative sample. As the sample grows in size, some scores may slightly change. Our research has shown that our bootstrapped scores are consistent with our standard benchmarks. Read more about the methodology.
Data provided by Culture Amp
Biotechnology
29%
Pharmaceuticals
29%
Chemicals
12%
Medical Devices
12%
Research
12%
Aviation & Aerospace
6%
Male
74%
Female
26%
Non-Binary
0%
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 23% compared with the overall average.
The median eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is -8 and is in the bottom 3% compared with the overall average.
Engagement is defined through these five industry-standard questions from Culture Amp’s engagement survey template.
I would recommend [Company] as a great place to work | 70% 11% below global average |
[Company] motivates me to go beyond what I would in a similar role elsewhere | 50% 18% below global average |
I am proud to work for [Company] | 70% 14% below global average |
I rarely think about looking for a job at another company | 44% 12% below global average |
I see myself still working at [Company] in two years time | 57% 9% below global average |
People working in Technology, Science, Research Benelux are less engaged than Central Europe (1000-5000), Internet Central Europe, Poland 1000+, and Pharmaceuticals Europe.
The highest scoring question for Technology, Science, Research Benelux had 85% of people agreeing that they are able to arrange time out from work when they need to (-1% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Management.
People in Technology, Science, Research Benelux were generally least favourable about Feedback & Recognition, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 29% of people disagreeing (+12% above average).
In the short term, 29% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (+9% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 16% of people see themselves leaving within two years (+6% compared to overall).
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 | 4.0 stars (+0.2) |
Senior Leadership | 2.4 stars (-0.6) |
Diversity and Inclusion | 3.7 stars (-0.2) |
Culture and Values | 2.9 stars (-0.5) |
Work Life Balance | 3.5 stars (+0.1) |
Compensation and Benefits | 3.6 stars (+0.4) |
Career Opportunities | 2.3 stars (-0.7) |
Recommend to Friend | 78.0% (+10.0) |
CEO Approval | 87.0% (+6.0) |
Tenure describes how long an employee has worked for their company: we know through our research that newly hired employees tend to be more positive than their tenured counterparts. Positivity declines sharply before bottoming out between two to six years, then rises slightly for those that remain.
The tenure composition of a benchmark can influence overall scores.
Less than 6 months
3%
6 months to less than 1 year
5%
1 to less than 2 years
10%
2 to less than 4 years
14%
4 to less than 6 years
8%
6 to 10 years
7%
Greater than 10 years
51%
Some of Engagement questions
At [Company] there is open and honest twoway communication
At [Company] we act on promising new or innovative ideas
Daytoday decisions here demonstrate that quality and improvement are top priorities
Generally I believe my workload is reasonable for my role
I am able to arrange time out from work when I need to
I am appropriately involved in decisions that affect my work
I am included in decisions that affect my work
I am proud to work for [Company]
I believe action will take place as a result of this survey
I believe my total compensation base salaryany bonusesbenefitsequity is fair relative to similar roles at other companies
I believe there are good career opportunities for me at [Company]
I feel I am part of a team
I have access to the learning and development I need to do my job well
I have access to the things I need to do my job well
I know how my work contributes to the goals of [Company]
I know what I need to do to be successful in my role
I rarely think about looking for a job at another company
I receive appropriate recognition for good work at [Company]
I see myself still working at [Company] in two years time
I would recommend [Company] as a great place to work
Most of the systems and processes here support us getting our work done effectively
Most people here make a good effort to consult other staff where appropriate
My manager genuinely cares about my wellbeing
My manager gives me useful feedback on how well I am performing
My manager is a great role model for employees
My manager keeps me informed about what is happening at [Company]
My manager or someone in management has shown a genuine interest in my career aspirations
Other departments at [Company] collaborate well with us to get the job done
The information I need to do my job effectively is readily available
The leaders at [Company] demonstrate that people are important to the companys success
The leaders at [Company] have communicated a vision that motivates me
The leaders at [Company] keep people informed about what is happening
We are genuinely supported if we choose to make use of flexible working arrangements
We hold ourselves and our team members accountable for results
When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it
Workloads are divided fairly among people where I work
[Company] effectively directs resources funding people and effort towards company goals
[Company] is a great company for me to make a contribution to my development
[Company] is in a position to really succeed over the next three years
[Company] motivates me to go beyond what I would in a similar role elsewhere
[Company] really allows us to make a positive difference
[Company]s commitment to social responsibility eg community support sustainability etc is genuine
On the lower side, people in Technology, Science, Research Benelux had much lower favorable scores than average in Feedback & Recognition, Service & Quality Focus, and Action.