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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWorking at Carbon Five is rated highly by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. Carbon Five employees are most satisfied about Compensation, Happiness, and Retention categories, putting Carbon Five’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Carbon Five was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Carbon Five is rated B+
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Carbon Five ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCarbon Five is a lean design and agile development shop focused on web and mobile product development.
Carbon Five was founded in 2000 and its current CEO is Mike Wynholds. Since its inception 26 years ago, Carbon Five has grown to 955 employees.
Carbon Five is a digital product development consultancy. We partner with our clients to create exceptional products and grow effective teams. We work with numerous startups in addition to organizations like Charles Schwab, Skype, National Geographic and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
| Headquarter | 585 Howard St, 2nd Fl San Francisco, CA 94105 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.carbonfive.com |
| Founding Date | 2000 |
| Tel | (141) 554-6050 |
| Company Status | Private |
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Carbon Five competitors include Stride, THOUGHTBOT, INC., and Pivotal. Carbon Five ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Carbon Five compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Carbon Five has 955 employees. 3 employees at Carbon Five have reviewed Carbon Five across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Employees at Carbon Five are pleased with their total compensation at Carbon Five, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

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.
Employees’ understanding of Carbon Five's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Carbon Five employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Mike Wynholds CEO / President
Mike Wynholds serves as the CEO / President of Carbon Five.
Brandy Davis-Balsamo Managing Director
Brandy Davis-Balsamo serves as the Managing Director of Carbon Five.
Christian Nelson VP of Engineering
Christian Nelson serves as the VP of Engineering of Carbon Five.
Don Thompson COO
Don Thompson serves as the COO of Carbon Five.
How much do people at Carbon Five get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Carbon Five is $130,548, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,832, or $63 per hour.
At Carbon Five, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $240,422 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,086 annually. Average Carbon Five salaries by department include: HR at $140,374, Operations at $116,720, Finance at $98,817, and IT at $109,617. Half of Carbon Five salaries are above $132,832.
3 employees at Carbon Five rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 11 ratings) while 2 employees at Carbon Five rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $73k | $73k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $103k | $103k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $132k | $132k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $182k | $182k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $233k | $233k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $272k | $272k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $303k | $303k | 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 Carbon Five across various culture dimensions.
Carbon Five's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Carbon Five's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Carbon Five applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Carbon Five has a total of 955 employees
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This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

What is Carbon Five address?
Carbon Five location is at 585 Howard St, 2nd Fl
Who is the CEO of Carbon Five?
Carbon Five CEO is Mike Wynholds, their score by employees is 80
What is Carbon Five eNPS?
The eNPS for Carbon Five is 100
What is the salary for Sales Rep in Carbon Five?
Sales Rep average salary in the US is 135k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in Carbon Five?
The average salaries for Business Development in Carbon Five is 115k