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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCentral Co-op employees are -20% more likely to recommend Central Co-op as a great place to work
| 40% | Promoters |
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| 0% | Passives |
| 60% | Detractors |
Working at Central Co-op is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Central Co-op employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Outlook and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Central Co-op’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Central Co-op was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Central Co-op is rated C
Last updated months ago
Central Co-op ranks in the Bottom 40% 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 3 Central Co-op employee reviews, 100% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Central Co-op improve their work culture.
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| Constructive Feedback | 100% |
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Pay attention to what everyone is doing
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Treating people as an individual instead of a group
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I should get paid more money for the amount of work I do.
A member-owned natural foods cooperative in the heart of Seattle dedicated to sustainability, community, and local food.
Welcome to Central Co-op! We're a full-service natural foods grocery open to everyone, 7 days a week. We're also an independent, democratically-governed Solidarity cooperative, which means we are owned by people who shop and work here. We're dedicated to sustainable practices, community accountability, and the local food economy. We source from local farmers and producers whenever possible, and we work to add energy to the good food movement. We're known as a resource for ethically-produced, healthful foods and products, and up-to-the-minute information about personal and environmental health.
| Headquarter | 1600 E Madison St Seattle, WA United States of America |
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| Website | www.centralcoop.coop/ |
| Founding Date | 1978 |
| Tel | +1 (206) 329-1545 |
6 employees at Central Co-op have reviewed Central Co-op 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 6 Central Co-op 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 Central Co-op are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Central Co-op, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Central Co-op are pleased with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Central Co-op are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Central Co-op believe the environment at Central Co-op is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Central Co-op is comfortably fast. About 75% of the employees at Central Co-op work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Central Co-op are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Seattle about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Seattle employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% 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 Central Co-op's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Central Co-op employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
How much do people at Central Co-op get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Central Co-op is $83,140, or $39 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $127,018, or $61 per hour.
At Central Co-op, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $178,703 annually and the lowest is an Accountant at $47,810 annually. Average Central Co-op salaries by department include: Business Development at $89,096, Engineering at $114,489, Design at $81,117, and Customer Support at $66,044. Half of Central Co-op salaries are above $127,018.
4 employees at Central Co-op rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 14 ratings) while 3 employees at Central Co-op rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $100k | $100k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $114k | $114k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $179k | $179k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $235k | $235k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $298k | $298k | 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 Central Co-op across various culture dimensions.
Central Co-op's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Central Co-op's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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What is Central Co-op address?
Central Co-op location is at 1600 E Madison St
What is Central Co-op eNPS?
The eNPS for Central Co-op is -20
What is the salary for Project Manager in Central Co-op?
Project Manager average salary in the US is 91k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Central Co-op?
The average salaries for Customer Support in Central Co-op is 66k