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Working at Clearwire

Zippia score 4.6

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Clearwire overview

Industry
Internet
Revenue
$1.3B
Headquarters
Employees
932
Founded in
1998
Organization type
Private
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Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of simple, fast, portable and reliable wireless high-speed Internet service. Clearwire customers connect to the Internet using licensed spectrum, thus eliminating the confines of traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Wash., the company launched its first market in August 2004 and now offers service in 50 markets across the U.S. as well as in Europe. Clearwire solutions and services are now available through Sprint , which recently acquired the company.
The staff at Clearwire come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 31.5% female and 42.3% ethnic minorities. Even though it has great demographic diversity, Clearwire notably lacks in political diversity. It has an unusually high proportion of employees who are members of the Democratic Party, at 70.0%. Despite having coworkers who agree with each other about politics, employees at Clearwire tend to have relatively short tenures. Staff members usually stay with the company for 2.2 years.The average employee at Clearwire makes $53,015 per year. Pay at Clearwire is significantly lower than some of its highest paying competitors, like CarGurus, StubHub, and Insight Solutions, which pay $108,137, $99,387, and $85,476, respectively.
Based in Bellevue, WA, Clearwire is a medium-sized internet company with 932 employees and a revenue of $1.3B.

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Pros of working at Clearwire

Clearwire provides the great services to the customers or subscribers.Millions of peoples used the sevices of Clearwire and they are satisfied.Our company provides the high range of frequency.It provides the high speed internet technology and network speed.The service is considered true Non-Line-of-LIght.Overall,i satisfied with this company services.

Cons of working at Clearwire

The cost of clearwire is costly and only the wellknown people can used this service.I really feel bad about one review from the customer that is service is too frustrating and downloading speed is very slow that is from the range between 0.01mb/s to 0.02mb/s.The customer service also give the late response for customers who need the service.

Clearwire benefits

Depends upon the location the network speed is very satisfiable.

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The team at Clearwire

  • The founders of Clearwire are Craig McCaw and David Chauncey.
  • The key people at Clearwire are Craig McCaw and David Chauncey.
Key people
Craig McCaw
David Chauncey

Clearwire rankings

Clearwire is ranked #3 on the Best Internet companies to work for in Washington list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Clearwire salaries

Average Clearwire salary
$53,015
yearly
$25.49 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Clearwire diversity

9.9
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We calculated Clearwire’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Clearwire’s workforce.
Clearwire diversity summary. Zippia estimates Clearwire's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Clearwire's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Clearwire's workforce.
  • Clearwire has 932 employees.
  • 32% of Clearwire employees are women, while 68% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Clearwire is White (58%).
  • 17% of Clearwire employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of Clearwire employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Clearwire makes $53,015 per year.
  • Clearwire employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Clearwire stay with the company for 2.2 years on average.

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Highest paying Clearwire competitors

Compare Clearwire salaries to competitors, including CarGurus, StubHub, and Insight Solutions. Employees at CarGurus earn the highest average yearly salary of $108,137. The salaries at StubHub average $99,387 per year, and the salaries at Insight Solutions come in at $85,476 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$108,1370
2$99,3870
3$85,4760
4$83,8380
5$83,7380
6$82,2020
7$81,0440
8$78,6910
9$75,0660
10$70,3360
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    Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of Clearwire, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about Clearwire. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at Clearwire. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by Clearwire. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of Clearwire and its employees or that of Zippia.

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