Castlight Health develops a web application that provides information to its users about healthcare costs, usage, coverage and choices. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 18

TOTAL RATINGS: 302

CEO: John Doyle

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Joining Castlight Health - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Castlight Health is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Castlight Health 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	50%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	50%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Castlight Health are rated a C+. At Castlight Health most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or once a month. 67% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Castlight Health.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	50%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 100% of employees at Castlight Health said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Castlight Health employees earn $128,598. Castlight Health ranks in the Bottom 40% for compensation in San Francisco. Learn More about Salaries at Castlight Health.

Average Salaries at Castlight Health by Department

$154k*

Engineering

$165k*

Product

$96k*

Design

$116k*

Marketing

$116k*

Operations

$59k*

Admin

$117k*

Business Dev

$99k*

Finance

$73k*

Customer Support

$140k*

$112k*

$251k*

Legal

$151k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Castlight Health, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Castlight Health the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Castlight Health, many employees say it’s because of the company mission.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	67%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	33%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	50%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	50%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	67%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	33%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Castlight Health ranks in the Top 35% of companies for professional development in San Francisco. 67% of employees feel as though Castlight Health is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 50% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Castlight Health.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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