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Planet Company Culture
Planet Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviewsA
4.5/5
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Perks & Benefits
A+CEO Rating
AEnvironment
AHappiness
AManager
APlanet CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies
Will Marshal
79 /100
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Diversity at Planet
N/A
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C+
Women at Planet have rated Manager, Leadership, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Planet eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies
Recommend to a Friend?
31
Planet employees are 31% more likely to recommend Planet as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 31% | Passives |
| 19% | Detractors |
Working at Planet
Working at Planet is rated highly by 19 employees, across various culture dimensions. Planet employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Environment categories, putting Planet’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Planet was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Planet
A
Overall Company Culture at Planet is rated A
Last updated months ago
Top
10%
Planet ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Planet Employee Reviews
Out of 5 Planet employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From Planet Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?I work with incredible people who value my opinion and work.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Everyone is passionate about our mission.
- What are some of the best things about your team?I work with intelligent and humble people.
Planet Company Information
Planet Company Overview
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Planet Mission, Vision & Values
Planet Mission Statement
Our mission is to image the entire Earth every day and make global change visible, accessible, and actionable.
Planet Values
- Do good
- Dream big
- Drive for results
- Be collaborative
- Strive for openness
| Headquarter | 346 9th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 |
|---|---|
| Website | planet.com |
| Founding Date | 2010 |
| Tel | 822-6119-0114 |
| Company Status | Private |
Planet Competitors
Planet competitors include Foot Locker, Shoebuy, Shoes.com, and Cabot Corporation. Planet ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Planet compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Planet Employees
19 employees at Planet have reviewed Planet across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 19 Planet employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Planet are pleased with their total compensation at Planet, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Planet are extremely happy with their team. 19 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Planet are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Planet believe the environment at Planet is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Planet is extremely fast. About 38% of the employees at Planet work 8 hours or less, while 12% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Planet are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Planet - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Planet KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Planet's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Planet employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
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Planet CEO & Leadership
Planet CEO - Will Marshal
79 /100
Will’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Planet’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with the company for Less than 1 Year, employees in the Engineering department, and Male employees. However, Female employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Planet’s competitors, Will Marshal ranks right above Shoes.com CEO Roger Hardy. Under Marshal’s leadership, Planet employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Environment. Professional Development and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where Planet could stand to see real improvement.
Planet Leadership
The Planet Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Will Marshal, Executive Vice President, Operations, Delivery & Risk Keith Flaherty, and Senior Vice President, Global IT Operations Ryan Hummel
Will Marshal CEO / President
Will Marshal serves as the CEO / President of Planet.
Keith Flaherty Executive Vice President, Operations, Delivery & Risk
Keith Flaherty serves as the Executive Vice President, Operations, Delivery & Risk of Planet.
Ryan Hummel Senior Vice President, Global IT Operations
Ryan Hummel serves as the Senior Vice President, Global IT Operations of Planet.
Scott Baustert Vice President, Sales North America
Scott Baustert serves as the Vice President, Sales North America of Planet.
Josh Landin VP Software Engineering
Josh Landin serves as the VP Software Engineering of Planet.
Robert Bausum Vice President – Front End Systems
Robert Bausum serves as the Vice President – Front End Systems of Planet.
Andrew Dumas Chief Compliance Officer & MLRO
Andrew Dumas serves as the Chief Compliance Officer & MLRO of Planet.
Pete Ellis SVP Americas
Pete Ellis serves as the SVP Americas of Planet.
Pam Hoopes VP, Business Operations
Pam Hoopes serves as the VP, Business Operations of Planet.
Planet Salaries
How much does Planet pay?
How much do people at Planet get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Planet is $131,276, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $155,468, or $74 per hour.
At Planet, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $310,255 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,826 annually. Average Planet salaries by department include: Sales at $295,405, Business Development at $134,561, Engineering at $148,006, and Operations at $115,366. Half of Planet salaries are above $155,468.
12 employees at Planet rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies (based on 35 ratings) while 9 employees at Planet rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies (based on 10 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $77k | $77k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $116k | $116k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $155k | $155k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $261k | $261k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $293k | $293k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $376k | $376k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $475k | $475k | 100th Percentile |
$131,276*
Average Compensation
$155,468*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Planet Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Planet
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Planet across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
Ranked Culture the Lowest
Planet Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Planet PTO
Planet's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Planet's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.
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Planet Careers
Planet Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Planet applied for 44 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 93% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Planet unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
44
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 93% Granted (41 out of 44)
- 0% Denied ( out of 44)
- 7% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (3 out of 44)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 44)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let Planet Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Planet on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Engineering | 67% | |
|---|---|---|
Product | 17% | |
All Industries | 17% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
Palo Alto | 17% | |
Newton | 17% | |
Phoenix | 17% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Planet
What is Planet address?
Planet location is at 346 9th Street
Who is the CEO of Planet?
Planet CEO is Will Marshal, their score by employees is 79
What is Planet eNPS?
The eNPS for Planet is 31
What is the salary for Lead Engineer in Planet?
Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 163k
What are the salaries in the Design in Planet?
The average salaries for Design in Planet is 107k
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