Route Culture | Comparably
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Route is helping people discover and celebrate the world's brands through a completely reimagined e-commerce marketplace that directly connects and empowers both consumers and brands. Route’s unique platform takes a holistic approach to online shopping, rethinking the consumer experience from discovery to delivery via the Route app, while offering a suite of features that provides merchants the tools necessary to enhance the overlooked post-purchase experience. Since launching in 2018, Route has built a network of over 2 million app users and 10,000 merchants. The company has offices in Lehi, UT and Los Angeles, CA. For more information go to www.route.com. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
298
TOTAL
RATINGS
8650

Route Company Culture

Route Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
Choice Employer
A+
4.9/5

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Route CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Michael Yamartino Route's CEO
Michael Yamartino
86 /100

Diversity at Route

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A+

Diverse employees at Route have rated Team, Happiness, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Route

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A

Women at Route have rated Happiness, Compensation, and Team as the highest categories they have scored

Route 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 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

76

Route employees are 76% more likely to recommend Route as a great place to work

80%Promoters
16%Passives
4%Detractors

Working at Route

Working at Route is rated highly by 298 employees, across various culture dimensions. Route employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Compensation, and Environment categories, putting Route’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Salt Lake City. See below in detail how working at Route was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Route

A+

Overall Company Culture at Route is rated A+

Last updated months ago

Top
5%

Route ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 298 Employees

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Design
93
Design93
Customer Success
92
Customer Success92
Sales
92
Sales92
Business Dev
91
Business Dev91
Legal
91
Legal91
HR
90
HR90
Product
90
Product90
Customer Support
89
Customer Support89
Operations
89
Operations89
Revenue Operations
88
Revenue Operations88
Finance
87
Finance87
Engineering
86
Engineering86
Consumer Marketing
79
Consumer Marketing79

Route Employee Reviews

Out of 1645 Route employee reviews, 97% were positive. The remaining 3% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Route improve their work culture.

97%
3%
Positive Reviews97%
Constructive Feedback3%

Positive Reviews From Route Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Route only hires the best, and I truly believe that. My team is incredibly collaborative, and every person is excited to help each other progress. My team foster's a 'find a need and fill it' attitude, where they all strive to be the best they can be and help wherever needed.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    My team at Route is incredible. Everyone is able to come together, work hard, and get things done. It feels great to be able to make a meaningful impact at the company and have a great time with people. Their skills are top notch, they are collaborative, and they are fun to spend time with.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The most positive about our company culture is that we appreciate and recognize the work each department is doing. We take the time to slow down and realize that we are a well oiled machine and without just one part, we wouldn't function nearly as well. It's fun to celebrate ALL wins!

Constructive Feedback From Route Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    More Equity would make me feel better about my compensation.

Route Company Information

Route Company Overview

Route is helping people discover and celebrate the world's brands through a completely reimagined e-commerce marketplace that directly connects and empowers both consumers and brands. Route’s unique platform takes a holistic approach to online shopping, rethinking the consumer experience from discovery to delivery via the Route app, while offering a suite of features that provides merchants the tools necessary to enhance the overlooked post-purchase experience. Since launching in 2018, Route has built a network of over 2 million app users and 10,000 merchants. The company has offices in Lehi, UT and Los Angeles, CA. For more information go to www.route.com.

Route was founded in 2019 and its current CEO is Michael Yamartino. Since its inception 7 years ago, Route has grown to 490 employees.

Route Mission, Vision & Values

Route Mission Statement

Our mission is to help people see, share and discover the world’s products.

Route Values

  • Passion - We are passionate about reinve
  • Authenticity -In everything we do within
  • Celebration - We are building a movement
  • Team Over Ego - We're leaders who succee
Headquarter1557 W Innovation Way, STE 200
Lehi, UT 84043
United States of America
Websiteroute.com/
Founding Date2019
Company StatusPrivate
Jobscareers.route.com
Social Sites

Route Employees

Route has 490 employees. 298 employees at Route have reviewed Route 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 298 Route employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Route are extremely happy with their total compensation at Route, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Route are extremely happy with their team. 298 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Route are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Route believe the environment at Route is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Route is comfortably fast. About 84% of the employees at Route work 8 hours or less.

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

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Route employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Route report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
99% of Route employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Route employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
94% of Route employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Route employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
98% of Route employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Route - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Salt Lake City about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Salt Lake City employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 81% 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.

Route KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Route's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 298 Route employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 283 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes95%
No5%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Route CEO & Leadership

Michael Yamartino Route's CEO
86 /100

Route CEO Awards and Recognitions

Best CEOs 2022 (Small & Midsize Companies)
Best CEOs for Diversity 2022 (Small & Midsize Companies)
Best CEOs 2021 (Small & Midsize Companies)

Route’s CEO Michael Yamartino started in this role in 2023. Michael’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Salt Lake City. With a high CEO score, Michael Yamartino has won the Best CEOs in 2022. In addition, Michael has garnered Best CEOs for Diversity in 2022 specifically for Diversity, making Route’s CEO one of the top rated CEOs by diverse employees. Route’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Design department, employees in the Legal department, and employees with Entry Level experience. However, employees in the Consumer Marketing department, employees in the Finance department, and employees in the Revenue Operations department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Route’s competitors, Michael Yamartino ranks right below Narvar CEO Amit Sharma. Under Yamartino’s leadership, Route employee respondents are most happy about their Compensation and the company’s Environment. Meetings and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where Route could stand to see real improvement.

Route Leadership

The Route Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO Michael Yamartino, Co-founder; VP Business Operations & Analytics Mike Moreno, and SVP Strategy Arteen Arabashi

  • Michael Yamartino  CEO / President

    Michael Yamartino CEO / President

    Michael Yamartino serves as the CEO / President of Route.

  • Mike Moreno Co-founder; VP Business Operations & Analytics

    Mike Moreno serves as the Co-founder; VP Business Operations & Analytics of Route.

  • Arteen Arabashi SVP Strategy

    Arteen Arabashi serves as the SVP Strategy of Route.

  • Michael Yamartino COO

    Michael Yamartino serves as the COO of Route.

  • Nick Worswick CRO

    Nick Worswick serves as the CRO of Route.

  • Corrine Carr CCO

    Corrine Carr serves as the CCO of Route.

  • Seann Birkelund CFO

    Seann Birkelund serves as the CFO of Route.

Route Salaries

How much does Route pay?

How much do people at Route get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Route is $111,844, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $131,541, or $63 per hour.

At Route, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $273,390 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,493 annually. Average Route salaries by department include: Sales at $219,441, Product at $154,132, Business Development at $126,381, and Design at $59,005. Half of Route salaries are above $131,541.

298 employees at Route rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 598 ratings) while 298 employees at Route rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 596 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$69k
$69k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$95k
$95k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$129k
$129k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$195k
$195k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$269k
$269k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$349k
$349k100th Percentile
$111,844*
Average Compensation
$131,541*
Median Compensation

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

Route Salaries by Department

Explore Route Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Route

Diverse employees at Route score the company 88/100 across various culture categories, placing Route in the Top 5% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Route across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 94/100
Department - Customer Success
Men 94/100
Department - Marketing
Diverse Employees 93/100
Department - Sales

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 76/100
Department - Consumer Marketing
Men 86/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 84/100
Department - Engineering

Route Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Free Food
  • Company Social Outings
  • Work From Home Policy
  • Unique Office Space

Route PTO

Route's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year.

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Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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$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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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Route

What is Route address?

Route location is at 1557 W Innovation Way, STE 200

Who is the CEO of Route?

Route CEO is Michael Yamartino, their score by employees is 86

What is Route eNPS?

The eNPS for Route is 76

What is the salary for Product Manager in Route?

Product Manager average salary in the US is 125k

What are the salaries in the HR in Route?

The average salaries for HR in Route is 94k

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