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Canada (200 - 500) 2021

The Canada benchmark represents people who work in Canada, including if their organizations have headquarters located in other locations. It covers all industries and functions. This benchmark only includes organizations of size - 500 employees.

  • 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.

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Industry breakdown

  • Computer Software

    18%

  • Internet

    15%

  • Financial Services

    8%

  • Information Technology and Services

    8%

  • E-learning

    5%

  • Marketing and Advertising

    3%

  • Nonprofit Organization Management

    3%

  • Computer & Network Security

    3%

  • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

    2%

  • Construction

    2%

  • Medical Devices

    2%

  • Consumer Goods

    2%

  • Public Relations and Communications

    2%

  • Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

    2%

Are employees committed to their organizations?

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.

75% of Canada (200 - 500) employees are engaged

This is in the top 32% compared with the overall average.


The average eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is 34 and is in the top 17% compared with the overall average.

Understanding the engagement questions

Engagement is defined through these five industry-standard questions from Culture Amp’s engagement survey template.

[Company] motivates me to go beyond what I would in a similar role elsewhere

74%

3% above global average

I would recommend [Company] as a great place to work

86%

2% above global average

I am proud to work for [Company]

88%

1% above global average

I see myself still working at [Company] in two years' time

68%

1% above global average

I rarely think about looking for a job at another company

59%

Same as global average

The highest scoring question for Canada (200-500) had 92% of people agreeing that they know how their work contributes to the goals of [company] (+1% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Work & Life Blend.


People in Canada (200-500) were generally least favourable about Decision Making, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 16% of people disagreeing (-1% below average).

How long do people stay?

In the short term, 17% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (-1% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 8% of people see themselves leaving within two years (-2% 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.

Average Glassdoor ratings

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

3.9 stars (+0.1)

Culture and Values

3.9 stars (+0)

Work Life Balance

3.9 stars (+0.1)

Compensation and Benefits

3.8 stars (+0.2)

Career Opportunities

3.7 stars (+0.2)

Recommend to Friend

74.0% (+3)

CEO Approval

88.0% (+4)

How does Canada (200 - 500) compare?

Organizations in Canada (200-500) tend to be very similar to the global all industries insights, with no significant departures from the average.

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