Nikon Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of optics and imaging instruments. read more
Nikon Company Culture
Nikon Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.0/5
Nikon's Overall Culture is rated C-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Meetings
A+Office Culture
ACompensation
C+Retention
COutlook
C-Nikon CEO
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies
Kazuo Ushida
63 /100
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Diversity at Nikon
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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?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies
Recommend to a Friend?
-51
Nikon employees are -51% more likely to recommend Nikon as a great place to work
| 12% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 63% | Detractors |
Working at Nikon
Working at Nikon is rated below average by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. Nikon employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that eNPS and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Nikon’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Nikon was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Nikon
C-
Overall Company Culture at Nikon is rated C-
Last updated months ago
Bottom
35%
Nikon ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Out of 21 Nikon employee reviews, 61% were positive. The remaining 39% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Nikon improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 61% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 39% |
Positive Reviews From Nikon Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?The leadership team at Nikon is decisive
- What do you like best about the leadership team?not much to be honest
- What are some of the best things about your team?i got a good manager
Constructive Feedback From Nikon Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?They need to get a clue about their employees.
- What would you improve about your company's interview process?better introduce video interview progress
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?top management is demanding but not constructive
Nikon Company Information
Nikon Company Overview
Nikon Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of optics and imaging instruments.
Nikon Mission, Vision & Values
Nikon Vision Statement
Unleashing the limitless possibilities of light. Striving to brighten the human experience. Focused, with purpose, on a better future for all
| Headquarter | konan Chicora, PA Japan |
|---|---|
| Website | www.nikon.com |
| Founding Date | 1917 |
| Tel | (631) 547-4200 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | NINOY |
Nikon Competitors
Nikon competitors include ASML, Sony, Panasonic, and Canon. Nikon ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Nikon compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Nikon Employees
10 employees at Nikon have reviewed Nikon 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 10 Nikon employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Nikon are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Nikon, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Nikon are generally satisfied with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Nikon are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Nikon believe the environment at Nikon is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Nikon is a bit slow. About 33% of the employees at Nikon work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Nikon are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Nikon - Employee Onboarding
Nikon employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Nikon KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Nikon employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Nikon's KPIs and OKRs.
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Nikon CEO & Leadership
Nikon CEO - Kazuo Ushida
63 /100
Kazuo’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Kazuo in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Kazuo Ushida’s employees rank Nikon in the Top 5% for Meetings, in the Top 10% for Office Culture, and in the Top 50% for Compensation. When compared to Nikon’s competitors, Kazuo Ushida ranks below both Canon CEO Fujio Mitarai and Panasonic CEO Yuki Kasumi.
Nikon Leadership
The Nikon Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Kazuo Ushida, Senior Vice President David Lee, and Executive Vice President Jay Vannatter
Kazuo Ushida CEO / President
Kazuo Ushida serves as the CEO / President of Nikon.
David Lee Senior Vice President
David Lee serves as the Senior Vice President of Nikon.
Jay Vannatter Executive Vice President
Jay Vannatter serves as the Executive Vice President of Nikon Inc.. Jay started at Nikon Inc. in April of 2018. Jay... read more
Ralph Stepp Chief Wind Pilot
Ralph Stepp serves as the Chief Wind Pilot of Nikon.
Nikon Salaries
How much does Nikon pay?
How much do people at Nikon get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Nikon is $129,352, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,206, or $62 per hour.
At Nikon, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $230,348 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,757 annually. Average Nikon salaries by department include: Legal at $161,834, Communications at $229,832, Finance at $88,732, and Customer Support at $69,621. Half of Nikon salaries are above $129,206.
5 employees at Nikon rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 17 ratings) while 5 employees at Nikon rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies (based on 7 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Nikon employees include job titles like Data Scientist. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Nikon employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $71k | $71k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $99k | $99k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $121k | $121k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $187k | $187k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $243k | $243k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $305k | $305k | 100th Percentile |
$129,352*
Average Compensation
$129,206*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Nikon Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Nikon
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Nikon across various culture dimensions.
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Ranked Culture the Lowest
Nikon Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Nikon PTO
Nikon's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Nikon's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Nikon Careers
Nikon Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Nikon applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
1
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 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 Nikon Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Nikon on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 100% |
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Candidates By Location
Philadelphia | 33% | |
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San Francisco | 33% | |
San Diego | 33% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Nikon
What is Nikon address?
Nikon location is at konan
Who is the CEO of Nikon?
Nikon CEO is Kazuo Ushida, their score by employees is 63
What is Nikon eNPS?
The eNPS for Nikon is -51
What is the salary for Accounting Manager in Nikon?
Accounting Manager average salary in the US is 120k
What are the salaries in the Design in Nikon?
The average salaries for Design in Nikon is 123k
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