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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOpticsPlanet employees are 0% more likely to recommend OpticsPlanet as a great place to work
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| 14% | Passives |
| 43% | Detractors |
Working at OpticsPlanet is rated average by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. OpticsPlanet employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Retention categories, putting OpticsPlanet’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at OpticsPlanet was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at OpticsPlanet is rated C+
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OpticsPlanet ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Online retailer of optics, more.
Establish OpticsPlanet, Inc. as the Internet's leading multi-channel Merchant by embracing the diversity of our Markets and our Customers, while staying true to our ""no nonsense"" brick-and-mortar business philosophy. We will accomplish our Mission by achieving excellence in serving our four constituencies: Our Customers OpticsPlanet strives to delight and satisfy our Customers by offering an incredible selection of high quality products at great prices, while emphasizing the Customer's Experience as the key component of our success. We know that being a leader takes more than having great websites. Our Team Members OpticsPlanet provides our Team Members with a great work environment based on mutual respect, dignity and individual responsibility, while offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. After all, a company is only as good as its employees. Our Suppliers OpticsPlanet builds fair, friendly and mutually beneficial relationships with our Suppliers. Our Suppliers are our partners as we share one common goal - to delight and satisfy our Customers. Our Community OpticsPlanet cares! We are committed to supporting causes that contribute to the well-being of our Community and Environment.
| Headquarter | Northbrook, IL United States of America |
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| Website | www.opticsplanet.com |
| Founding Date | 2000 |
| Tel | 8479199409 |
9 employees at OpticsPlanet have reviewed OpticsPlanet 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 9 OpticsPlanet 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 OpticsPlanet are not very pleased with their total compensation at OpticsPlanet, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at OpticsPlanet are generally satisfied with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at OpticsPlanet are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at OpticsPlanet believe the environment at OpticsPlanet is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at OpticsPlanet is bureaucratic. About 33% of the employees at OpticsPlanet work 8 hours or less, while 34% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at OpticsPlanet are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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 OpticsPlanet's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 OpticsPlanet employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Mark’s approval rate is in the Top 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Under Levitin’s leadership, OpticsPlanet employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Retention. Executive Team and Leadership are two areas, according to respondents, where OpticsPlanet could stand to see real improvement.
The OpticsPlanet Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Mark Levitin, Managing Director, Head of Marketing Yelena Cina, and Managing Director, Head of Human Resources Jill Vurnakes
Mark Levitin CEO / President
Mark Levitin serves as the CEO / President of OpticsPlanet.
Yelena Cina Managing Director, Head of Marketing
Yelena Cina serves as the Managing Director, Head of Marketing for OpticsPlanet, Inc.. Yelena started at OpticsPlanet,... read more
Jill Vurnakes Managing Director, Head of Human Resources
Jill Vurnakes serves as the Managing Director, Head of Human Resources for OpticsPlanet, Inc.. Jill started at... read more
Andrew Mironov Managing Director, Head of Operations
Andrew Mironov serves as the Managing Director, Head of Operations of OpticsPlanet.
Vyacheslav Syrota Managing Director, Head of Engineering
Vyacheslav Syrota serves as the Managing Director, Head of Engineering of OpticsPlanet.
How much do people at OpticsPlanet get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at OpticsPlanet is $84,724, or $40 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $84,006, or $40 per hour.
At OpticsPlanet, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $222,872 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $42,117 annually. Average OpticsPlanet salaries by department include: Design at $94,585, Legal at $218,700, Sales at $84,518, and Finance at $76,654. Half of OpticsPlanet salaries are above $84,006.
3 employees at OpticsPlanet rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 3 employees at OpticsPlanet rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $55k | $55k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $70k | $70k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $83k | $83k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $143k | $143k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $200k | $200k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $241k | $241k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $264k | $264k | 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 OpticsPlanet across various culture dimensions.
OpticsPlanet's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. OpticsPlanet's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of OpticsPlanet?
OpticsPlanet CEO is Mark Levitin, their score by employees is 74
What is the salary for Copywriter in OpticsPlanet?
Copywriter average salary in the US is 72k
What are the salaries in the Sales in OpticsPlanet?
The average salaries for Sales in OpticsPlanet is 85k
What are the benefits at OpticsPlanet?
OpticsPlanet perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy & 401K / Retirement Plan
Who is OpticsPlanet leadership?
Yelena Cina, Jill Vurnakes & Kate Hury are part of OpticsPlanet leadership, Mark Levitin is the CEO