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Zippia score 4.1
Competitor Summary. See how Essential compares to its main competitors:
- TRA has the most employees (751).
- The oldest company is Airship, founded in 1963.
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Essential vs competitors
| Company | Founding date | Zippia score | Headquarters | # of Locations | Revenue | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.1  | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $890,000 | 15 | |
| 2008 | 4.4 | New York, NY | 2 | $18.3M | 751 | |
Agua | 2013 | 4.0 | Ontario, CA | 1 | $830,000 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3.9 | Shreveport, LA | 1 | $1.0M | 25 | |
| 2015 | 4.0 | New York, NY | 2 | $1.1M | 34 | |
| 2014 | 4.3 | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $4.0M | 25 | |
| 2011 | 3.7 | Springville, UT | 1 | $1.1M | 50 | |
| 2014 | 4.3 | Stockton, CA | 1 | $631,252 | 76 | |
| 1963 | 3.9 | Austin, TX | 1 | $1.9M | 50 | |
Tribute | 2018 | 4.5 | Seattle, WA | 1 | $650,000 | 10 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | San Rafael, CA | 1 | $670,000 | 50 | |
Gimme Radio | 2017 | 3.8 | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $180,000 | 20 |
Kahuna | 2012 | 4.6 | Redwood City, CA | 1 | $6.4M | 10 |
Singular | 2014 | 3.9 | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $430,000 | 6 |
The Tempest | 2016 | 4.7 | Washington, DC | 1 | $9.5M | 20 |
| 2010 | 3.5 | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $690,000 | 50 | |
| 2010 | 4.2 | New York, NY | 1 | - | 240 | |
Hobby | 2014 | 4.0 | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | - | 6 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | Seattle, WA | 1 | $8.5M | 240 | |
TheBlaze | 2010 | 3.8 | New York, NY | 1 | $340,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4.0 | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $15.0M | 175 |
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Essential salaries vs competitors
Compare Essential salaries vs competitors
| Company | Average salary | Hourly salary | Salary score |
|---|---|---|---|
Essential | $54,837 | $26.36 | - |
Compare Essential job title salaries vs competitors
| Company | Highest salary | Hourly salary |
|---|---|---|
Essential | $70,472 | $33.88 |
Bad Wolf | $72,871 | $35.03 |
Hobby | $71,204 | $34.23 |
Moon | $71,101 | $34.18 |
Agua | $71,025 | $34.15 |
Earned | $70,881 | $34.08 |
Rain International | $70,860 | $34.07 |
Professional Holding | $70,850 | $34.06 |
TRA | $70,849 | $34.06 |
Gimme Radio | $70,826 | $34.05 |
Remix Software | $70,817 | $34.05 |
The Tempest | $70,804 | $34.04 |
Kahuna | $70,790 | $34.03 |
MYWAY | $70,781 | $34.03 |
Airship | $70,747 | $34.01 |
Resilience | $70,685 | $33.98 |
RUN | $70,609 | $33.95 |
Shine | $70,567 | $33.93 |
Singular | $70,435 | $33.86 |
Tribute | $70,426 | $33.86 |
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Essential demographics vs competitors
Compare gender at Essential vs competitors
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | 48% | 52% |
| Professional Holding | 51% | 49% |
| Remix Software | 57% | 43% |
| RUN | 58% | 42% |
| TRA | 61% | 39% |
| The Tempest | 67% | 33% |
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Compare race at Essential vs competitors
| Company | White | Hispanic or Latino | Black or African American | Asian | Unknown | Diversity score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60% | 17% | 11% | 8% | 4% | 9.9 | |
| 59% | 16% | 12% | 9% | 4% | 9.9 | |
The Tempest | 62% | 16% | 10% | 9% | 4% | 9.7 |
| 58% | 16% | 11% | 11% | 4% | 8.9 | |
| 62% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 4% | 9.3 | |
| 59% | 16% | 12% | 9% | 4% | 9.9 |
Essential and similar companies CEOs
Naomi Hirabayashi
ShineDaniel R. Sheehan
Professional HoldingEllis Jacob
ResilienceStephen R. Brady
The TempestTiffany Chu
Remix SoftwareDavid Green
HobbyMark Lieberman
TRAKevin Busque
AirshipGadi Eliashiv
SingularJai Shah
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Updated December 13, 2025