EXIT INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE
(Sample)

Please take a few minutes to complete this questionnaire so <Company> can better understand your reasons for leaving.  We use this information as feedback for our employee retention efforts.  Your responses to this survey are returned directly to LOMA and aggregated with other responses so that your comments are completely confidential.

General Information

Department name:
Dept#
Supervisor's name:
Your <Company> job title:
Hire date:
Termination date:

Status
Exempt  
Non-exempt/hourly  

Sex:
Female  
Male  

How much did the following items factor into your decision to leave?


Not at all Small amount Moderate amount Large amount
Type of work (job content, duties, etc.) 

Workload or work hours/schedule 

Work environment (stress, frustrations, rules, etc.) 

Pay 

Group insurance or retirement benefits 

  Not at all Small amount Moderate amount Large amount
Other benefits (vacation, paid holidays, etc.) 

Lack of advancement/promotion opportunity 

Inadequate training and development 

Unfair treatment by management 

Lack of recognition/appreciation from management 

  Not at all Small amount Moderate amount Large amount
Problems with co-workers in your department 

Problems with co-workers in other departments 

Treatment from supervisor/problems with supervisor 

Upper management's actions/decisions 

Company reputation or performance record 

  Not at all Small amount Moderate amount Large amount
Relocation 

Commuting distance 

Family circumstances 

Personal health 

Return to school 

Retirement 

Other (Please describe):

 



Please explain any of the above items that you rated as large factors in your decision to leave, and give your main reason for leaving:

Please rate the following items about your job, co-workers, supervisor, and <Company>.


Strongly Disagree Somewhat Disagree Neither Agree Nor Disagree Somewhat Agree Strongly Agree
The realities of my job matched what <Company> told me to expect when I was first hired. 

My job was a good match with my skills, needs, and interests. 

I had adequate advancement and promotion opportunities at <Company>. 

My co-workers usually met my expectations for teamwork, effort, etc. 

My supervisor clearly explained what was expected of me. 

My supervisor recognized and appreciated my efforts. 

My pay level and raises were fair in relation to my job performance and responsibilities. 

If I ever returned to <Company>, I would be willing to work for the same boss again. 

I would be willing to work for <Company> again in the future. 


Please explain any of the above items to which you strongly disagreed:

What could have been done to prevent your leaving?


If you have accepted a new job, for what company will you be working?


In your opinion, what is it about your new job or employer that is better than the situation you had at <Company>?


If you have any other comments you would like to make, please enter them below:


Thank you very much for taking the time to complete this questionnaire.  As indicated above, your responses are returned to LOMA and are completely confidential.  However, if you have any questions, please contact <Company>'s HR department.  We wish you the best of luck!

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