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PARTICIPANTS
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TOTAL
RATINGS
193

Percona Company Culture

Percona Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.4/5
Percona's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Percona CEO

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Peter Zaitsev Percona's CEO
Peter Zaitsev
82 /100

Diversity at Percona

Women at Percona

Percona 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?

25

Percona employees are 25% more likely to recommend Percona as a great place to work

50%Promoters
25%Passives
25%Detractors

Working at Percona

Working at Percona is rated average by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Percona employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting Percona’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Burlington, NC. See below in detail how working at Percona was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Percona

C+

Overall Company Culture at Percona is rated C+

Last updated months ago

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Percona ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Percona Employee Reviews

Out of 26 Percona employee reviews, 96% were positive. The remaining 4% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Percona improve their work culture.

96%
4%
Positive Reviews96%
Constructive Feedback4%

Positive Reviews From Percona Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Thorough, ensures that they're bringing on people that know what they're doing and can contribute positively to the culture and the products
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    working for a company I respect
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Great people, great perspectives, great minds

Constructive Feedback From Percona Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    employee retention and motivation I would say

Percona Company Information

Percona Company Overview

The Database Performance Experts - Enterprise-Class Software & Services for MySQL MongoDB & Postgres

HeadquarterDurham, NC
United States of America
Websitewww.percona.com
Founding Date2006
Company StatusPrivate

Percona Competitors

Percona competitors include MongoDB, Inc., Pythian, EnterpriseDB, and Oracle. Percona ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Percona compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    MongoDB, Inc. Logo
    MongoDB, Inc.
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Pythian's Logo
    Pythian
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    EnterpriseDB's Logo
    EnterpriseDB
    3.9/5
  4. #4
    Percona's Logo
    Percona
    3.4/5
  5. #5
    Oracle's Logo
    Oracle
    3.0/5

Percona Employees

15 employees at Percona have reviewed Percona 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 15 Percona employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Percona are pleased with their total compensation at Percona, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Percona are pleased with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Percona are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Percona believe the environment at Percona is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Percona is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at Percona work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Percona - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Burlington, NC about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Burlington, NC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

Percona KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Percona's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Percona employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Percona CEO & Leadership

Percona CEO - Peter Zaitsev

Peter Zaitsev Percona's CEO
82 /100

Peter’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Burlington, NC. Compared to Percona’s competitors, Peter Zaitsev ranks right above Pythian CEO Paul Vallee. Under Zaitsev’s leadership, Percona employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Happiness. Manager and Leadership are two areas, according to respondents, where Percona could stand to see real improvement.

Percona Leadership

The Percona Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Peter Zaitsev, Chief Marketing Officer Laurie Coffin, and EVP Global Sales John Breitenfeld

  • Peter Zaitsev  CEO / President

    Peter Zaitsev CEO / President

    Peter Zaitsev serves as the CEO / President of Percona.

  • Laurie Coffin Chief Marketing Officer

    Laurie Coffin serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Percona. Laurie started at Percona in May of 2017. Laurie... read more

  • John Breitenfeld EVP Global Sales

    John Breitenfeld serves as the EVP Global Sales of Percona. John started at Percona in June of 2017. John currently... read more

  • Bennie Grant EVP Global Services

    Bennie Grant serves as the EVP Global Services of Percona. Bennie started at Percona in July of 2018. Bennie currently... read more

  • Thad Parker VP Product Development

    Thad Parker serves as the VP Product Development of Percona. Thad started at Percona in March of 2018. Thad currently... read more

  • Eileen Doody Chief Financial Officer

    Eileen Doody serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Percona. Eileen started at Percona in August of 2018. Eileen... read more

  • Dennis Farar General Counsel & Vice President of Human Resources

    Dennis Farar serves as the General Counsel & Vice President of Human Resources of Percona.

  • Stephen Hoffman VP, Engineering - Platform

    Stephen Hoffman serves as the VP, Engineering - Platform of Percona.

  • Peter Schwaller VP of Server Engineering

    Peter Schwaller serves as the VP of Server Engineering of Percona.

Percona Salaries

How much does Percona pay?

How much do people at Percona get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Percona is $91,080, or $43 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $93,941, or $45 per hour.

At Percona, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $170,632 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $39,254 annually. Average Percona salaries by department include: Marketing at $151,749, Finance at $71,875, Engineering at $97,258, and Operations at $79,737. Half of Percona salaries are above $93,941.

9 employees at Percona rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 28 ratings) while 9 employees at Percona rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$52k
$52k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$75k
$75k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$94k
$94k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$161k
$161k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$228k
$228k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$319k
$319k100th Percentile
$91,080*
Average Compensation
$93,941*
Median Compensation

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

Percona Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Percona

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

Ranked Culture the Highest

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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Percona PTO

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

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
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/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Candidates By Location

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Percona

Who is the CEO of Percona?

Percona CEO is Peter Zaitsev, their score by employees is 82

What is Percona eNPS?

The eNPS for Percona is 25

What is the salary for QA in Percona?

QA average salary in the US is 78k

What are the salaries in the HR in Percona?

The average salaries for HR in Percona is 91k

Who are Percona competitors?

Percona main competitors are MongoDB, Inc., Pythian, EnterpriseDB, Oracle

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