Rocket Lab Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
7
TOTAL
RATINGS
104

Rocket Lab Company Culture

Rocket Lab Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.1/5
Rocket Lab's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Rocket Lab CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Peter Beck Rocket Lab's CEO
Peter Beck
75 /100

Diversity at Rocket Lab

Women at Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab 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 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

40

Rocket Lab employees are 40% more likely to recommend Rocket Lab as a great place to work

60%Promoters
20%Passives
20%Detractors

Working at Rocket Lab

Working at Rocket Lab is rated highly by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Rocket Lab employees are most satisfied about Outlook, Team, and Environment categories, putting Rocket Lab’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in Wichita, KS. See below in detail how working at Rocket Lab was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Rocket Lab

B

Overall Company Culture at Rocket Lab is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
25%

Rocket Lab ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1-10 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Rocket Lab Employee Reviews

Out of 9 Rocket Lab employee reviews, 67% were positive. The remaining 33% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Rocket Lab improve their work culture.

67%
33%
Positive Reviews67%
Constructive Feedback33%

Positive Reviews From Rocket Lab Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    People were nice but tgey lied
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Fast and clear expectations. The best recruiters I've worked with in a long time!
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    The people and our mission.

Constructive Feedback From Rocket Lab Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Train managers so they know what it means
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    The stock is so low now because of the failed leadership.....managers should be sent somplace to learn what it means to be a manager
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    There needs to be leadership not toxic brinksmanship.

Rocket Lab Company Information

Rocket Lab Company Overview

We build interactive applications.

Headquarter221 S Broadway, Suite 600
Wichita, KS
United States of America
Websitewww.rocketlab.ws
Founding Date2012
Tel316.247.0033
Company StatusPrivate

Rocket Lab Competitors

Rocket Lab competitors include Blue Origin and Aerojet Rocketdyne. Rocket Lab ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Rocket Lab compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Rocket Lab's Logo
    Rocket Lab
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Blue Origin's Logo
    Blue Origin
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Aerojet Rocketdyne's Logo
    Aerojet Rocketdyne
    3.0/5

Rocket Lab Employees

7 employees at Rocket Lab have reviewed Rocket Lab 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 7 Rocket Lab employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Rocket Lab are extremely happy with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Rocket Lab are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Rocket Lab believe the environment at Rocket Lab is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Rocket Lab is extremely fast. About 60% of the employees at Rocket Lab work 8 hours or less, while 20% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining Rocket Lab - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Wichita, KS about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Wichita, KS employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 62% 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.

Rocket Lab KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Rocket Lab's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Rocket Lab 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?

Diversity & Inclusion at Rocket Lab

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

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Rocket Lab PTO

Rocket Lab PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Rocket Lab applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 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 Rocket Lab Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Rocket Lab on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Finance
100%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Rocket Lab

What is Rocket Lab address?

Rocket Lab location is at 221 S Broadway, Suite 600

Who is the CEO of Rocket Lab?

Rocket Lab CEO is Peter Beck, their score by employees is 75

What is Rocket Lab eNPS?

The eNPS for Rocket Lab is 40

Who are Rocket Lab competitors?

Rocket Lab main competitors are Blue Origin, Aerojet Rocketdyne

Who is Rocket Lab leadership?

are part of Rocket Lab leadership, Peter Beck is the CEO

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