Costa Culture | Comparably
Introduced in 1983, when a few fishermen decided the world needed better sunglasses, Costa has become a leader in the performance sunglass read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
13
TOTAL
RATINGS
179

Costa Company Culture

Costa Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.8/5
Costa's Overall Culture is rated D+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Costa CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Christopher Rogers Costa's CEO
Christopher Rogers
75 /100

Diversity at Costa

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Diverse employees at Costa have rated Work Culture, Leadership, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Costa

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at Costa have rated CEO Rating, Professional Development, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Costa 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?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-10

Costa employees are -10% more likely to recommend Costa as a great place to work

40%Promoters
10%Passives
50%Detractors

Working at Costa

Working at Costa is rated below average by 13 employees, across various culture dimensions. Costa employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Office Culture have the most room for improvement, putting Costa’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Costa was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Costa

D+

Overall Company Culture at Costa is rated D+

Last updated months ago

Bottom
25%

Costa ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Costa Employee Reviews

Out of 9 Costa employee reviews, 67% were positive. The remaining 33% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Costa improve their work culture.

67%
33%
Positive Reviews67%
Constructive Feedback33%

Positive Reviews From Costa Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Supportive, helpful and they are nice
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Making customers and patients happy.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Great team overall. Wide range of abilities.

Constructive Feedback From Costa Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Being more available to people
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Higher pay and more flexibility

Costa Company Information

Costa Company Overview

Introduced in 1983, when a few fishermen decided the world needed better sunglasses, Costa has become a leader in the performance sunglass

Costa Mission, Vision & Values

Costa Mission & Values

Our mission has always been to save the world from mediocre coffee. Back in 1971 most people thought this was a noble yet hopelessly unachievable task.

Headquarter24 Albion Road Suite 330
Lincoln, RI 02865
United States of America
Websitecostabrands.com
Founding Date1846
Tel4013331200

Costa Competitors

Costa competitors include Whitbread, Starbucks, Oakley, and Tesco. Costa ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Costa compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Whitbread's Logo
    Whitbread
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Starbucks' Logo
    Starbucks
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    Oakley's Logo
    Oakley
    2.9/5
  4. #4
    Costa's Logo
    Costa
    2.8/5
  5. #5
    Tesco's Logo
    Tesco
    2.8/5

Costa Employees

13 employees at Costa have reviewed Costa 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 Costa employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Costa are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Costa, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Costa are generally satisfied with their team. 13 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Costa are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Costa believe the environment at Costa is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Costa is comfortably fast. About 75% of the employees at Costa work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Costa are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Costa - Employee Onboarding

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.

Costa KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Costa's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Costa employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Costa Salaries

How much does Costa pay?

How much do people at Costa get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Costa is $105,731, or $50 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $99,397, or $47 per hour.

At Costa, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $236,613 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,491 annually. Average Costa salaries by department include: Legal at $136,800, Customer Support at $74,285, IT at $106,434, and Product at $142,925. Half of Costa salaries are above $99,397.

6 employees at Costa rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings) while 6 employees at Costa rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Costa employees include job titles like HR Manager. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Costa employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$61k
$61k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$80k
$80k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$96k
$96k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$159k
$159k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$217k
$217k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$263k
$263k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$281k
$281k100th Percentile
$105,731*
Average Compensation
$99,397*
Median Compensation

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

Costa Salaries by Department

Explore Costa Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Costa

Diverse employees at Costa score the company 66/100 across various culture categories, placing Costa in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Costa across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Costa Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Costa PTO

Costa's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Costa's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals100%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo34%
$500 -$1000/mo33%
Less than $500/mo33%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Costa Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Costa applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Costa Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Costa on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Legal
100%

Candidates By Location

Chicago
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Costa

What is Costa address?

Costa location is at 24 Albion Road Suite 330

Who is the CEO of Costa?

Costa CEO is Christopher Rogers, their score by employees is 75

What is Costa eNPS?

The eNPS for Costa is -10

What is the salary for Director of Operations in Costa?

Director of Operations average salary in the US is 173k

What are the salaries in the Admin in Costa?

The average salaries for Admin in Costa is 52k

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