Urban Science reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(257 total reviews)
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Jim Anderson

66% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Urban Science has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 257 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Urban Science employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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257 reviews
3.0
Sep 27, 2019

Good learning

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

fantastic team, helpful, industry-specific are good

Cons

nothing to speak of. things were good

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Urban Science Response
6y
Thank you for taking the time to review your experience working at Urban Science. We’re happy to hear that your time working here was nothing but good! We highly value the growth of our employees, so we’re proud that you left our company feeling like you learned with us and that we were helpful in your career path. We wish you continued success in your future career and thank you for your feedback.
4.0
Jul 8, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, and great place to work

Cons

Top Management structure is too focused on profit and not on people. The central US IT Development team only implements solutions purely for US and not for other Regions.

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Urban Science Response
6y
Thank you for taking the time to review your experience working at Urban Science. We’re glad to hear that in general your experience with the company from day-to-day was a positive one. We have put a much larger focus on our employees’ experience in each aspect of wellbeing, community, growth, and recognition. Regarding your concerns about our solutions and implementation, we continuously assess the balance of our development teams based on demand from the business and internal need. We wish you continued success in your career and thank you for your feedback.
3.0
Mar 13, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, work life balance, international relationships

Cons

Salaries are not high (at least for the not managers), company transparency

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Urban Science Response
6y
Thank you for taking the time to review your experience working at Urban Science. As a global company we’re proud to know that you felt the relationships between our international offices were one of the high points of working here. Our employees’ work-life balance is very important to us and we’re glad to see our wellbeing goals being met for employees. Each year, our HR team works with a third-party compensation partner to review market data and adjust salary bands to ensure we are globally consistent and market competitive in all the cities we are located. Our latest review shows we remain competitive, including our pay practice by gender. We wish you continued success in your career and thank you for your feedback.
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