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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCantina employees are 34% more likely to recommend Cantina as a great place to work
| 67% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 33% | Detractors |
Working at Cantina is rated average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Cantina employees are most satisfied about Environment, eNPS, and Executive Team categories, putting Cantina’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Cantina was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Cantina is rated C+
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Cantina ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 11 Cantina employee reviews, 89% were positive. The remaining 11% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Cantina improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 89% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 11% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?Work hard to create a collaborative and fun work environment
What is the best part about your compensation package?The salary is really good and they negotiated with me
What are some of the best things about your team?Social, young, creative people who love what they do
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?There aren’t any available for staff
A strategic design and development agency. We accelerate your ability to innovate, grow and deliver better digital products and services.
Cantina helps organizations realize a future where technology amplifies human potential and ability to support a more just, healthy, and sustainable world.
| Headquarter | 320 Congress Street First Floor Boston, MA 02210 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | cantina.co/ |
| Founding Date | 2007 |
| Tel | 1-800-775-2714 |
| Company Status | Private |
Cantina competitors include Fjord, THOUGHTBOT, INC., Method, and Raizlabs. Cantina ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Cantina compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

7 employees at Cantina have reviewed Cantina 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 7 Cantina employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Cantina are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Cantina, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Cantina are generally satisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Cantina are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Cantina believe the environment at Cantina is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Cantina is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at Cantina work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Cantina are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% 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.
Employees’ understanding of Cantina's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Cantina employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Matt’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Matt in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Matt Chisholm’s employees rank Cantina in the Top 25% for Environment, in the Top 40% for Executive Team, and in the Top 40% for Happiness. When compared to Cantina’s competitors, Matt Chisholm ranks below both THOUGHTBOT, INC. CEO Chad Pytel and Method CEO Andrew (Drew) Fraser.
The Cantina Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Matt Chisholm, Vice President of Engineering Jay Dolan, and Vice President of Marketing Clark Beken
Matt Chisholm CEO / President
Matt Chisholm serves as the CEO / President of Cantina.
Jay Dolan Vice President of Engineering
Jay Dolan serves as the Vice President of Engineering of Cantina.
Clark Beken Vice President of Marketing
Clark Beken serves as the Vice President of Marketing of Cantina.
Joe Walsmith Chief Commercial Officer & EVP
Joe Walsmith serves as the Chief Commercial Officer & EVP of Cantina. Joe started at Cantina in May of 2017. Joe... read more
George White Chief Innovation Officer
George White serves as the Chief Innovation Officer of Cantina. George started at Cantina in October of 2017. George... read more
Adam Stachelek Co-Founder and COO
Adam Stachelek serves as the Co-Founder and COO of Cantina. Adam started at Cantina in August of 2007. Adam currently... read more
Pamela Lindahl Senior Vice President Projects
Pamela Lindahl serves as the Senior Vice President Projects of Cantina. Pamela started at Cantina in July of 2018.... read more
Jocelyn Fassett SVP, Client Strategy & Engagement
Jocelyn Fassett serves as the SVP, Client Strategy & Engagement of Cantina. Jocelyn started at Cantina in October of... read more
How much do people at Cantina get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Cantina is $100,988, or $48 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $125,554, or $60 per hour.
At Cantina, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $169,702 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,641 annually. Average Cantina salaries by department include: Admin at $58,503, Design at $85,276, IT at $89,104, and Business Development at $98,330. Half of Cantina salaries are above $125,554.
4 employees at Cantina rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 14 ratings) while 4 employees at Cantina rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $99k | $99k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $125k | $125k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $181k | $181k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $232k | $232k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $326k | $326k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Cantina across various culture dimensions.
Cantina's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Cantina's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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In 2019, Cantina applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
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What is Cantina address?
Cantina location is at 320 Congress Street First Floor
Who is the CEO of Cantina?
Cantina CEO is Matt Chisholm, their score by employees is 68
What is Cantina eNPS?
The eNPS for Cantina is 34
What is the salary for QA in Cantina?
QA average salary in the US is 76k
What are the salaries in the Sales in Cantina?
The average salaries for Sales in Cantina is 243k