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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at Looker have rated Meetings, Team, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored
Looker employees are 37% more likely to recommend Looker as a great place to work
| 58% | Promoters |
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| 21% | Passives |
| 21% | Detractors |
Working at Looker is rated highly by 40 employees, across various culture dimensions. Looker employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Meetings, and Perks And Benefits categories, putting Looker’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in Oakland, CA. See below in detail how working at Looker was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Looker is rated A
Last updated months ago
Looker ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 33 Looker employee reviews, 94% were positive. The remaining 6% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Looker improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 94% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 6% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?Total compensation aligns with the rest of the industry
What do you like best about the leadership team?Focused on the customer experience; balancing that with supporting the employees
What makes you most happy at work?Helping the customers overcome challenges
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Be more transparent about the job duties and explain those in greater detail
Looker is a unified Platform for Data that delivers actionable business insights to every employee at the point of decision.
Looker was founded in 2012 and its current CEO is Frank Bien. Since its inception 14 years ago, Looker has grown to 700 employees.
Data is no longer just a place to find answers. It’s the place where ideas originate. And when everyone in your company is looking at the same numbers, sharing the same truth, they’ll be able to collectively make smarter, more informed decisions. This is the core of our mission at Looker: To inspire everyone to embrace their curiosity, dig deeper and keep asking questions.
| Headquarter | 101 Church Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States of America |
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| Website | looker.com |
| Founding Date | 2012 |
| Tel | 1-831-244-0340 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | looker.com/company/careers |
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Looker competitors include Mixpanel, Tableau Software, GoodData, and Quantifind. Looker ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Looker compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

Looker has 700 employees. 40 employees at Looker have reviewed Looker 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 40 Looker employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Looker are pleased with their total compensation at Looker, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Looker are extremely happy with their team. 40 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Looker are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Looker believe the environment at Looker is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Looker is extremely fast. About 33% of the employees at Looker work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Looker are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Looker is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Looker 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.
At Looker 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Looker's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 6 Looker employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
Frank’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Oakland, CA. With a high CEO score, Frank Bien has won the Top 5% Rated CEO in 2016. Looker’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years, Male employees, and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, Female employees, employees in the Marketing department, and employees in the HR department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Looker’s competitors, Frank Bien ranks right above Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky. Under Bien’s leadership, Looker employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Perks And Benefits. Professional Development and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where Looker could stand to see real improvement.
The Looker Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Frank Bien, CFO Joe Moran, and Chief Revenue Officer Lambert Billet
Frank Bien CEO / President
Frank Bien serves as the CEO / President of Looker.
Lambert Billet Chief Revenue Officer
Lambert Billet serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Looker. Lambert started at Looker in Jul of 2013. Lambert... read more
John Hoffman VP of Sales
John Hoffman serves as the VP of Sales of Looker. John started at Looker in Aug of 2018. John currently resides in the... read more
Keenan Rice VP Strategic Alliances
Keenan Rice serves as the VP Strategic Alliances of Looker. Keenan started at Looker in Sep of 2012. Keenan currently... read more
Razzak Jallow VP of Finance
Razzak Jallow serves as the VP of Finance of Looker. Razzak started at Looker in December of 2018. Razzak currently... read more
Paul Thomas Vice President of Investor Relations
Paul Thomas serves as the Vice President of Investor Relations of Looker. Paul started at Looker in December of 2018.... read more
Wayne McCulloch VP, Global Head of Customer Success, Support, Renewals, Community & Field Enablement
Wayne McCulloch serves as the VP, Global Head of Customer Success, Support, Renewals, Community & Field Enablement of Looker.
How much do people at Looker get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Looker is $129,070, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,264, or $63 per hour.
At Looker, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $242,295 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,498 annually. Average Looker salaries by department include: IT at $110,128, Product at $166,648, Business Development at $110,422, and Design at $95,365. Half of Looker salaries are above $132,264.
19 employees at Looker rank their Compensation in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 73 ratings) while 19 employees at Looker rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $103k | $103k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $132k | $132k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $185k | $185k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $238k | $238k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $265k | $265k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $295k | $295k | 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 Looker across various culture dimensions.
Looker's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Looker's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Looker's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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In 2019, Looker applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Looker has a total of 700 employees
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Engineering | 33% | |
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All Industries | 17% | |
Marketing | 17% | |
Product | 17% | |
Sales | 8% | |
Other | 8% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 67% | |
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Los Angeles | 8% | |
Nashua | 8% | |
Toms River | 8% | |
Seattle | 8% |
What is Looker address?
Looker location is at 101 Church Street
Who is the CEO of Looker?
Looker CEO is Frank Bien, their score by employees is 82
What is Looker eNPS?
The eNPS for Looker is 37
What is the salary for Lead Engineer in Looker?
Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 166k
What are the salaries in the Operations in Looker?
The average salaries for Operations in Looker is 118k