Competitors:
Overstock.com
Overstock.com
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Blue Nile Company Culture
Blue Nile Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.2/5
Blue Nile's Overall Culture is rated C
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Team
B+Perks & Benefits
BManager
B-Compensation
C+Environment
C+Blue Nile CEO
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Jason Goldberger
63 /100
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Diversity at Blue Nile
N/A
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at Blue Nile
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C+
Women at Blue Nile have rated Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Blue Nile 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?"Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-41
Blue Nile employees are -41% more likely to recommend Blue Nile as a great place to work
| 17% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 58% | Detractors |
Working at Blue Nile
Working at Blue Nile is rated below average by 13 employees, across various culture dimensions. Blue Nile employees rate Team highest among all categories, and think that eNPS and CEO Rating have the most room for improvement, putting Blue Nile’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Blue Nile was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Blue Nile
C
Overall Company Culture at Blue Nile is rated C
Last updated months ago
Bottom
40%
Blue Nile ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBlue Nile Employee Reviews
Out of 7 Blue Nile employee reviews, 57% were positive. The remaining 43% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Blue Nile improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 57% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 43% |
Positive Reviews From Blue Nile Employees
- What is the best part about your compensation package?The Benefits are top notch, better than any other company I've worked for!
- What are some of the best things about your team?Everyone is hardworking and friendly. The nature of the job doesn't allow for much i traction but the company facilitates fun interaction when possible.
Constructive Feedback From Blue Nile Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Training for their call center was inadequate. They throw you on the phones and tell you it will get easier in about 6 months.
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Lack of training, lack of additional support once they deem you trained.
Blue Nile Company Information
Blue Nile Mission, Vision & Values
Blue Nile Mission Statement
Our mission to take the mystery out of your purchase by offering only the finest quality loose diamonds and jewelry available, along with expert guidance and education
Blue Nile Vision Statement
Our jewelry is crafted with superior materials and inspected against exceptional quality standards.
Blue Nile Values
- Quality
- Guidance
- Education
| Headquarter | Seattle, WA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bluenile.com |
| Founding Date | 1999 |
| Tel | <<not-applicable>> |
| Company Status | Public |
Blue Nile Competitors
Blue Nile competitors include Overstock.com. Blue Nile ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Blue Nile compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Blue Nile Employees
13 employees at Blue Nile have reviewed Blue Nile 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 13 Blue Nile employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Blue Nile are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Blue Nile, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Blue Nile are pleased with their team. 13 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Blue Nile are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Blue Nile believe the environment at Blue Nile is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Blue Nile is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at Blue Nile work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Blue Nile are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Blue Nile - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Blue Nile is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Blue Nile employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.
Blue Nile KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Blue Nile employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Blue Nile's KPIs and OKRs.
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Blue Nile CEO & Leadership
Blue Nile CEO - Jason Goldberger
63 /100
Jason’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jason in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Jason Goldberger’s employees rank Blue Nile in the Top 20% for Team, in the Top 30% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Top 40% for Manager. When compared to Blue Nile’s competitors, Jason Goldberger ranks below Overstock.com CEO Jonathan E. Johnson.
Blue Nile Leadership
The Blue Nile Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Jason Goldberger, COO & CIO Bob Paquin, and Chief Marketing Officer Alexandra Wheeler
Jason Goldberger CEO / President
Jason Goldberger serves as the CEO / President of Blue Nile.
Bob Paquin COO & CIO
Bob Paquin serves as the COO & CIO of Blue Nile.
Alexandra Wheeler Chief Marketing Officer
Alexandra Wheeler serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Blue Nile. Alexandra started at Blue Nile in November of... read more
Erin Daley Chief Marketing Officer
Erin Daley serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Blue Nile. Erin started at Blue Nile in October of 2017. Erin... read more
Steve Gire VP, Technology
Steve Gire serves as the VP, Technology of Blue Nile. Steve started at Blue Nile in September of 1999. Steve currently... read more
Bill Koefoed Chief Financial Officer
Bill Koefoed serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Blue Nile. Bill started at Blue Nile in March of 2018. Bill... read more
Dave Fleischman Chief Product Officer
Dave Fleischman serves as the Chief Product Officer of Blue Nile. Dave started at Blue Nile in October of 2017. Dave... read more
Scott Jones VP, User Experience and Content Strategy
Scott Jones serves as the VP, User Experience and Content Strategy of Blue Nile.
Robert Schoonenberg Director
Robert Schoonenberg serves as the Director of Blue Nile.
Blue Nile Salaries
How much does Blue Nile pay?
How much do people at Blue Nile get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Blue Nile is $109,079, or $52 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $101,493, or $48 per hour.
At Blue Nile, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $269,943 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $38,117 annually. Average Blue Nile salaries by department include: Sales at $187,361, Marketing at $125,028, Legal at $269,943, and Finance at $71,713. Half of Blue Nile salaries are above $101,493.
6 employees at Blue Nile rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 5 employees at Blue Nile rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $55k | $55k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $78k | $78k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $91k | $91k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $163k | $163k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $257k | $257k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $267k | $267k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $337k | $337k | 100th Percentile |
$109,079*
Average Compensation
$101,493*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Blue Nile Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Blue Nile
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Blue Nile across various culture dimensions.
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Ranked Culture the Lowest
Blue Nile Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Blue Nile PTO
Blue Nile's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Blue Nile's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.
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Blue Nile Careers
Blue Nile Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Blue Nile applied for 11 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 55% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
11
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 55% Granted (6 out of 11)
- 0% Denied ( out of 11)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 11)
- 45% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (5 out of 11)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Blue Nile on Comparably
Candidates By Department
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Redmond | 50% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Blue Nile
Who is the CEO of Blue Nile?
Blue Nile CEO is Jason Goldberger, their score by employees is 63
What is Blue Nile eNPS?
The eNPS for Blue Nile is -41
What is the salary for Director of Sales in Blue Nile?
Director of Sales average salary in the US is 190k
What are the salaries in the HR in Blue Nile?
The average salaries for HR in Blue Nile is 91k
Who are Blue Nile competitors?
Blue Nile main competitors are Overstock.com
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