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flir Systems Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets thermal imaging and infrared camera systems in the U.S. and internationally. Its read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
28
TOTAL
RATINGS
341

FLIR Systems Company Culture

FLIR Systems Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.2/5
FLIR Systems' Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

FLIR Systems CEO

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
James Cannon FLIR Systems' CEO
James Cannon
62 /100

Diversity at FLIR Systems

Women at FLIR Systems

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Women at FLIR Systems have rated Team, CEO Rating, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

FLIR Systems 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

9

FLIR Systems employees are 9% more likely to recommend FLIR Systems as a great place to work

36%Promoters
37%Passives
27%Detractors

Working at FLIR Systems

Working at FLIR Systems is rated below average by 28 employees, across various culture dimensions. FLIR Systems employees rate Team highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Executive Team have the most room for improvement, putting FLIR Systems’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in Portland. See below in detail how working at FLIR Systems was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at FLIR Systems

C

Overall Company Culture at FLIR Systems is rated C

Last updated months ago

Bottom
40%

FLIR Systems ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 28 Employees

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Engineering
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Engineering58

FLIR Systems Employee Reviews

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

67%
33%
Positive Reviews67%
Constructive Feedback33%

Positive Reviews From FLIR Systems Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Good people who work hard to make a difference despite the 3 month short sightedness of corporate and share holders
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    There was no leadership at FLIR. the only leadership was a formula on a sprradsheer.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Salary is more than good

Constructive Feedback From FLIR Systems Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Many employees are expected to perform multiple duties without additional compensation.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Communicate a clear vision for future products.
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Less micro management, understanding an individuals contributions and skills, effective communications, saying thank you and well done once and a while.

FLIR Systems Company Information

FLIR Systems Company Overview

flir Systems Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets thermal imaging and infrared camera systems in the U.S. and internationally. Its

FLIR Systems Mission, Vision & Values

FLIR Systems Mission & Values

We are nimble and move decisively, at the speed of heat, to embrace better ways to pursue our mission. We do not shirk in the face of change.

HeadquarterWilsonville, OR
United States of America
Websitewww.flir.com
Founding Date1978
Company StatusPublic
StockFLIR

FLIR Systems Competitors

FLIR Systems competitors include Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies. FLIR Systems ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how FLIR Systems compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Lockheed Martin's Logo
    Lockheed Martin
    3.8/5
  2. #2
    FLIR Systems' Logo
    FLIR Systems
    3.2/5
  3. #3
    Raytheon Technologies' Logo
    Raytheon Technologies
    2.8/5
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FLIR Systems Employees

28 employees at FLIR Systems have reviewed FLIR Systems 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 28 FLIR Systems employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at FLIR Systems are not very pleased with their total compensation at FLIR Systems, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at FLIR Systems are pleased with their team. 28 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at FLIR Systems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at FLIR Systems believe the environment at FLIR Systems is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at FLIR Systems is comfortably fast. About 43% of the employees at FLIR Systems work 8 hours or less, while 7% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
FLIR Systems employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at FLIR Systems report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
100% of FLIR Systems employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
FLIR Systems employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
77% of FLIR Systems employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining FLIR Systems - Employee Onboarding

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

FLIR Systems KPIs and OKRs

At FLIR Systems 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of FLIR Systems' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 FLIR Systems employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

FLIR Systems CEO & Leadership

FLIR Systems CEO - James Cannon

James Cannon FLIR Systems' CEO
62 /100

James’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting James in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 30% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Portland. James Cannon’s employees rank FLIR Systems in the Top 15% for Team, in the Top 20% for Environment, and in the Top 25% for Office Culture. Cannon is generally unpopular with FLIR Systems employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Engineering department, and by employees with Over 10 Years experience and Male employees. However, Female employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to FLIR Systems’s competitors, James Cannon ranks below Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet.

FLIR Systems Leadership

The FLIR Systems Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO James Cannon, Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President and Corporate Controller Brian Harding, and Senior Vice President of Global Product Strategy Jeffrey D. Frank

  • James Cannon  CEO / President

    James Cannon CEO / President

    James Cannon serves as the CEO / President of FLIR Systems.

  • Brian Harding Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President and Corporate Controller

    Mr. Brian E. Harding has been the Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President and Corporate Controller at FLIR Systems,... read more

  • Jeffrey D. Frank Senior Vice President of Global Product Strategy

    Mr. Jeffrey D. Frank has been Senior Vice President of Global Product Strategy at FLIR Systems, Inc. since January 2014.... read more

  • Frank Pennisi President of the Industrial Business Unit

    Mr. Frank Pennisi has been President of The Industrial Business Unit at FLIR Systems, Inc. since August 30, 2017. Mr.... read more

  • David Ray President of the Government & Defense Business Unit

    Mr. David Ray has been President of the Government & Defense Business Unit at FLIR Systems, Inc., since January 8, 2018.... read more

  • Shane R. Harrison Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy

    Mr. Shane R. Harrison has been Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy at FLIR Systems, Inc. since... read more

  • Travis D. Merrill President of the Commercial Business Unit

    Mr. Travis D. Merrill has been President of the Commercial Business Unit at FLIR Systems, Inc. since August 30, 2017.... read more

  • Pierre Boulanger Chief Technology Officer

    Pierre Boulanger serves as the Chief Technology Officer of FLIR Systems. Pierre started at FLIR Systems in Aug of 2010.... read more

  • James Davies VP Global Sales

    James Davies serves as the VP Global Sales of FLIR Systems.

FLIR Systems Salaries

How much does FLIR Systems pay?

How much do people at FLIR Systems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at FLIR Systems is $122,267, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,911, or $57 per hour.

At FLIR Systems, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $212,673 annually and the lowest is a Content Manager at $42,000 annually. Average FLIR Systems salaries by department include: Engineering at $148,805, Business Development at $112,868, Sales at $154,937, and Marketing at $121,424. Half of FLIR Systems salaries are above $118,911.

16 employees at FLIR Systems rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 51 ratings) while 15 employees at FLIR Systems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 17 ratings).

Salaries contributed from FLIR Systems employees include job titles like Lead Engineer, QA, Marketing Manager, and Content Manager. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from FLIR Systems employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$91k
$91k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$119k
$119k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$166k
$166k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$249k
$249k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$281k
$281k100th Percentile
$122,267*
Average Compensation
$118,911*
Median Compensation

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

FLIR Systems Salaries by City

FLIR Systems Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at FLIR Systems

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at FLIR Systems across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 78/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 58/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees N/A/100

FLIR Systems Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

FLIR Systems PTO

FLIR Systems' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. FLIR Systems' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time50%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare50%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo33%
$500 -$1000/mo67%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

FLIR Systems Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in FLIR Systems on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
38%
Marketing
19%
Engineering
19%
IT
6%
Finance
6%
Other
13%

Candidates By Location

Portland
38%
New York City
13%
Boston
6%
Wilsonville
6%
Warren
6%
Other
31%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding FLIR Systems

Who is the CEO of FLIR Systems?

FLIR Systems CEO is James Cannon, their score by employees is 62

What is FLIR Systems eNPS?

The eNPS for FLIR Systems is 9

What is FLIR Systems revenue?

FLIR Systems revenue is $2B

What is the salary for Paralegal in FLIR Systems?

Paralegal average salary in the US is 64k

What are the salaries in the HR in FLIR Systems?

The average salaries for HR in FLIR Systems is 112k

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