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PARTICIPANTS
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TOTAL
RATINGS
419

Sonatype Company Culture

Sonatype Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.0/5
Sonatype's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Sonatype CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Wayne Jackson Sonatype's CEO
Wayne Jackson
87 /100

Diversity at Sonatype

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Diverse employees at Sonatype have rated Work Culture, CEO Rating, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Sonatype

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Sonatype have rated Team, Manager, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Sonatype 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?

30

Sonatype employees are 30% more likely to recommend Sonatype as a great place to work

52%Promoters
26%Passives
22%Detractors

Working at Sonatype

Working at Sonatype is rated average by 34 employees, across various culture dimensions. Sonatype employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Manager, and Meetings categories, putting Sonatype’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at Sonatype was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Sonatype

B

Overall Company Culture at Sonatype is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
30%

Sonatype ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Sonatype Employee Reviews

Out of 31 Sonatype employee reviews, 92% were positive. The remaining 8% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Sonatype improve their work culture.

92%
8%
Positive Reviews92%
Constructive Feedback8%

Positive Reviews From Sonatype Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    My pay is adequate, but I also live in the Midwest.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    They spent as much time asking and listening to what I was looking for in a company than asking me about my accomplishments to make sure there is a fit.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    honest, respectful, acceptance of all types of people (ie sex, age, race). We don't really talk about it, we just are diversified and focused on having the BEST team of experts!

Constructive Feedback From Sonatype Employees

  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Better management and a capable vision and direction for the company.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Communicating with the rest of the company

Sonatype Company Information

Sonatype Company Overview

Accelerate innovation by making quality component choices early, often, and throughout your software supply chain.

Sonatype was founded in 2008 and its current CEO is Wayne Jackson. Since its inception 18 years ago, Sonatype has grown to 140 employees.

Sonatype Mission, Vision & Values

Sonatype Mission & Values

We are laser focused on helping organizations continuously harness all of the good that open source has to offer, without any of the risk.

Sonatype Vision Statement

Our vision is to put Nexus products at the center of every open source decision made by modern engineering organizations. 

Headquarter8161 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 250
Fulton, MD 20759
United States of America
Websitesonatype.com
Founding Date2008
Tel301-684-8080
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.sonatype.com/careers-sonatype
Social Sites

Sonatype Competitors

Sonatype competitors include WhiteSource, beqom, Black Duck Software, and Jfrog. Sonatype ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Sonatype compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    WhiteSource's Logo
    WhiteSource
    4.8/5
  2. #2
    beqom's Logo
    beqom
    4.3/5
  3. #3
    Sonatype's Logo
    Sonatype
    4.0/5
  4. #4
    Black Duck Software's Logo
    Black Duck Software
    3.8/5
  5. #5
    Jfrog's Logo
    Jfrog
    3.6/5
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Sonatype Employees

Sonatype has 140 employees. 34 employees at Sonatype have reviewed Sonatype 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 34 Sonatype employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Sonatype are extremely happy with their team. 34 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Sonatype are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Sonatype believe the environment at Sonatype is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sonatype is comfortably fast. About 61% of the employees at Sonatype work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Sonatype - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Sonatype is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Sonatype employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 100% 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.

Sonatype KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Sonatype's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Sonatype employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Sonatype CEO & Leadership

Sonatype CEO - Wayne Jackson

Wayne Jackson Sonatype's CEO
87 /100

Wayne’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Washington, DC. Sonatype’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with Over 10 Years experience, Caucasian employees, and Male employees. However, Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Sonatype’s competitors, Wayne Jackson ranks right above beqom CEO Fabio Ronga. Under Jackson’s leadership, Sonatype employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and the company’s Meetings. Office Culture and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where Sonatype could stand to see real improvement.

Sonatype Leadership

The Sonatype Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Wayne Jackson, SVP Worldwide Sales Bill Smith, and SVP, Products and Engineering Mike Hansen

  • Wayne Jackson  CEO / President

    Wayne Jackson CEO / President

    Wayne Jackson serves as the CEO / President of Sonatype.

  • Bill Smith SVP Worldwide Sales

    Bill Smith serves as the SVP Worldwide Sales of Sonatype.

  • Mike Hansen SVP, Products and Engineering

    Mike Hansen serves as the SVP, Products and Engineering of Sonatype.

  • Denison Wright Vice President Of Engineering

    Denison Wright serves as the Vice President Of Engineering of Sonatype.

  • Dalton Menhall Vice President Sales - Eastern US & Canada

    Dalton Menhall serves as the Vice President Sales - Eastern US & Canada of Sonatype.

  • Craig Vaughan VP of Finance

    Craig Vaughan serves as the VP of Finance of Sonatype.

  • Scott Stockton VP of Sales - Western US, Western Canada & Latin America

    Scott Stockton serves as the VP of Sales - Western US, Western Canada & Latin America of Sonatype.

  • Brian Fox CTO

    Brian Fox serves as the CTO of Sonatype. Brian started at Sonatype in Nov of 2016. Brian currently resides in the... read more

  • Derek Weeks Vice President

    Derek Weeks serves as the Vice President of Sonatype. Derek started at Sonatype in Jan of 2014. Derek currently resides... read more

Sonatype Salaries

How much does Sonatype pay?

How much do people at Sonatype get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Sonatype is $77,573, or $37 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $144,401, or $69 per hour.

At Sonatype, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $171,675 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $42,410 annually. Average Sonatype salaries by department include: Business Development at $106,065, Marketing at $98,710, Sales at $145,352, and HR at $65,872. Half of Sonatype salaries are above $144,401.

21 employees at Sonatype rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 67 ratings) while 20 employees at Sonatype rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$74k
$74k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$110k
$110k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$132k
$132k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$158k
$158k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$191k
$191k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$207k
$207k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$216k
$216k100th Percentile
$77,573*
Average Compensation
$144,401*
Median Compensation

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

Sonatype Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Sonatype

Diverse employees at Sonatype score the company 78/100 across various culture categories, placing Sonatype in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Sonatype 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

Sonatype 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

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

Sonatype PTO

Sonatype's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Sonatype's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time50%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution50%
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/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Sonatype Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Sonatype on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Executive
20%
Sales
20%
Customer Support
20%
All Industries
20%
IT
20%

Candidates By Location

Silver Spring
20%
Washington
20%
Fulton
20%
Baltimore
20%
Glen Burnie
20%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sonatype

What is Sonatype address?

Sonatype location is at 8161 Maple Lawn Blvd, Suite 250

Who is the CEO of Sonatype?

Sonatype CEO is Wayne Jackson, their score by employees is 87

What is Sonatype eNPS?

The eNPS for Sonatype is 30

What is the salary for UI/UX Designer in Sonatype?

UI/UX Designer average salary in the US is 78k

What are the salaries in the Design in Sonatype?

The average salaries for Design in Sonatype is 76k

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