Resources & Utilities Canada July 2025
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
Most represented industries in this benchmark
Oil & Energy, Utilities, Renewables & Environment, Mining & Metals, Environmental Services, Industrial Automation
Reported gender breakdown
Male
68%
Female
32%
Non-Binary
0.41%
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.
74% of Resources and Utilities Canada employees are engaged
This is in the top 41% compared with the overall average.
The median eNPS score for organizations in this benchmark is 26 and is in the top 13% compared with the overall average.
How does Resources and Utilities Canada compare?
People in Resources & Utilities Canada were much more positive than average regarding Engagement, Alignment & Involvement, and Inclusion.
On the lower side, people in Resources & Utilities Canada had much lower favorable scores than average in Work & Life Blend.
People working in Resources & Utilities Canada are more engaged than Nonprofit Organization Management Europe, Hungary, Germany (200-500), and Turkey 1000+. People working in Resources & Utilities Canada are less engaged than Investment Management North America, Information Technology & Services Asia, Professional Services Latin America, and New Tech Brazil.
The highest scoring question for Resources & Utilities Canada had 92% of people agreeing that they know what they need to do to be successful in their role (+5% compared to overall) while they were generally most positive about Teamwork & Ownership.
People in Resources & Utilities Canada were generally least favourable about Action, and were most negative towards 'When it is clear that someone is not delivering in their role we do something about it' with 15% of people disagreeing (-2% below average).
How long do people stay?
In the short term, 15% of people in this benchmark are thinking of or actually seeking jobs elsewhere (-5% compared to overall) while on a longer time frame, 6% of people see themselves leaving within two years (-4% compared to overall).
Understanding Tenure distributions
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.
Tenure distributions
Less than 3 months
2%
3 months to 6 months
4%
6 months to less than 1 year
7%
1 to less than 2 years
13%
2 to less than 4 years
19%
4 to less than 6 years
10%
6 to less than 10 years
16%
Greater than 10 years
30%