Startek Company Culture
Startek Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviewsChoice Employer
A+
4.7/5
Startek CEO
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Bharat Rao
84 /100
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Diversity at Startek
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A+
Diverse employees at Startek have rated Team, Executive Team, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Startek
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A
Women at Startek have rated Team, Manager, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
Startek 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 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
33
Startek employees are 33% more likely to recommend Startek as a great place to work
| 54% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 21% | Detractors |
Startek Company News
Startek® shines at the Stevie Awards, receiving multiple honors for exceptional employment practices
October 4th, 2023October 3rd, 2023October 5th, 2023
https://www.startek.com/insight-post/press-releases/startek-shines-at-the-stevie-awards/
Startek wins multple Stevie Awards
Startek® received multiple Stevie awards for excellence in leadership, diversity & remote workforce management.
Startek® named India’s Best Workplaces for Women 2023 (Large): Top 10 by Great Place To Work
October 4th, 2023October 3rd, 2023October 5th, 2023
https://www.startek.com/insight-post/press-releases/startek-named-indias-best-workplaces-for-women-2023-by-great-place-to-work/
Startek named India's Best Workplaces for Women 2023 by GPTW
This accomplishment underscores Startek's commitment to fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment for women.
Startek named Outsource Partner of the Year at 2023 Excellence in Customer Service Awards
August 29th, 2023August 28th, 2023August 30th, 2023
https://www.startek.com/insight-post/press-releases/startek-named-outsource-partner-of-the-year-at-2023-excellence-in-customer-service-awards/
A journey of success: From agent to talent acquisition
August 16th, 2023August 15th, 2023August 17th, 2023
https://www.startek.com/insight-post/blog/a-journey-of-success-from-agent-to-talent-acquisition/
Startek Recognized Among India’s Best Companies to Work For 2022 by Great Place to Work Institute
September 8th, 2022September 7th, 2022September 9th, 2022
https://www.startek.com/insight-post/press-releases/startek-wins-indias-best-workplaces-in-diversity-equity-inclusion-top-5-award-by-great-place-to-work-institute-for-the-second-consecutive-year/
Startek Recognized Among India’s Best Companies to Work For 2022 by Great Place to Work Institute
Startek Recognized Among India’s Best Companies to Work For 2022 by Great Place to Work Institute
Working at Startek
Working at Startek is rated highly by 2536 employees, across various culture dimensions. Startek employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Executive Team, and Leadership categories, putting Startek’s culture in the Top 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in Denver. See below in detail how working at Startek was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Startek
A+
Overall Company Culture at Startek is rated A+
Last updated months ago
Top
5%
Startek ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Startek Employee Reviews
Out of 17025 Startek employee reviews, 91% were positive. The remaining 9% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Startek improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 91% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 9% |
Positive Reviews From Startek Employees
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?The most positive aspect of our company's culture and environment is the genuine sense of camaraderie, mutual respect, and unwavering commitment to teamwork that permeates every aspect of our work
- What are some of the best things about your team?One of the best things about our team is our collaborative spirit, where diverse skills, strong work ethic, effective communication, and continuous learning come together to drive innovative solutions and foster a supportive culture of excellence
- What do you like best about the leadership team?"I greatly appreciate the leadership team's commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration and transparency. Their open-door policy and willingness to listen to ideas and feedback from all levels of the organization create a sense of inclusivity and empowerment.
Constructive Feedback From Startek Employees
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I do not feel undervalued. My supervisor and leadership team are always stand with me and encouraging me to provide best performance.
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?need face to face interaction
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Needs to be proactive & aggressive. Hire for future and train its people on new technologies. Push people out of their comfort zone
Startek Company Information
Startek Company Overview
Bringing brands across the globe closer to their customers through memorable, personalized experiences.
Startek was founded in 1980 and its current CEO is Bharat Rao. Since its inception 46 years ago, Startek has grown to 38000 employees.
Startek Mission, Vision & Values
Startek Mission Statement
To effectively combine people, technology and data to deliver customer experience excellence for leading brands, creating value for our customers, opportunity for our people and profitable growth for our shareholders.
Startek Vision Statement
Bringing brands across the globe closer to their customers through memorable, personalized experiences.
Startek Values
- Delight customers
- Take responsibility
- Champion innovation
- Work together
| Website | www.startek.com |
|---|---|
| Founding Date | 1980 |
| Tel | 3032624500 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.startek.com/careers |
| Social Sites | |
| Headquarters | |
| Denver HQ | 4610 South Ulster Street Denver, CO 80111 United States of America |
| Hamilton HQ | Startek U.S., High St Hamilton, OH 45011 United States of America |
| Mansfield HQ | Startek U.S., 850 W 4th St Mansfield, OH 44906 United States of America |
| Myrtle Beach HQ | Startek U.S., 310 Hinson Dr Myrtle Beach, SC 29579 United States of America |
| Lynchburg HQ | Startek U.S., 3412 Waterlick Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502 United States of America |
| Farmington HQ | Startek U.S., 1828 Landrum Dr Farmington, MO 63640 United States of America |
| San Antonio HQ | Startek U.S., 11603 Crosswinds Way San Antonio, TX 78233 United States of America |
| Hot Springs Village HQ | Startek U.S., 1321 Albert Pike Rd Hot Springs Village, AR 71913 United States of America |
| Additional HQ | Aegis South Africa, 5 Eglin Rd, Belvedere Place, Block D, Sunninghill, Johannesburg Gauteng South Africa |
| Melbourne HQ | Startek Australia, 15 William St Melbourne, IA 3000 Australia |
| East Tallassee HQ | Aegis South Africa, 16 Imvubupark Pl East Tallassee, AL 4017 South Africa |
| Ellisbridge HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, 1st Floor Essar House, Opposite Gujarat College Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad 380006 India |
| Hyderabad HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, 3rd Floor, Varun Towers II, Begumpet, Hyderabad 500016 India |
| Bangalore HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Old Lakshmi Theatre Renaissance Spacio, No 41, St. John's Road Bangalore 560042 India |
| Bhopal HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Minal Shopping Complex, Minal Residency, J.K. Road Bhopal 462021 India |
| Gurgaon HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, ESSAR House, Plot No-247, Udyog Vihar Phase –IV, Gurgaon 122016 India |
| Chennai HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Essar House, # 7, Esplanade, Parrys Chennai 600108 India |
| Bangalore HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Katha No. 902 / 46 / 4, GNR Complex, Garvebhavipalya, Kudlu Gate, Hosur Main Road, Bangalore 560078 India |
| Chhindwara HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Chhindwara Village – Thuniabhand, Post – Imlikhera in front of Airstrip, Betul Road Chhindwara 480001 India |
| Bangalore HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, 6th Floor, Explorer Building, ITPL, Whitefield Bangalore 560056 India |
| Kolkata HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Essar House,Y-16, Block, EP, Sector-V, Salt Lake Kolkata, West Bengal 700091 India |
| Lucknow HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, Essar House, 16, Meera Bai Marg Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001 India |
| Noida HQ | Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd, A-5, Sector -3 Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301 India |
| San Pedro Sula HQ | Startek Honduras, KM N.O. Blv. Armenta 2nd Floor, Altia Business Park San Pedro Sula 21102 Honduras |
| Zone 4, Coega SEZ HQ | Aegis South Africa, Coega Business Centre, Corner Alcyon Road & Zibuko Street Zone 4, Coega SEZ, Port Elizabeth South Africa |
| Makati City HQ | Startek Philippines, 69 Jupiter St., SM Cyberone Bldg. Bel-Air Makati City, Metro Manilla 1209 Philippines |
| M C B H Kaneohe Bay HQ | Aegis Argentina S.A., 627 Av. Sagrada Familia M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI Argentina |
| Additional HQ | Aegis Services Lanka (Pvt) Ltd 39 B, Awariyawatta Road Wattala Sri Lanka |
| Parish HQ | Startek Jamica, 63 Knutsford Blvd Parish, NY Jamaica |
| Additional HQ | Aegis Services Lanka (Pvt) Ltd 135, Union Place Colombo Sri Lanka |
| Tegucigalpa HQ | Startek Honduras, Altia Technology Park Aldea Jacaleapa, calle atrás de UNITEC Tegucigalpa 11101 Honduras |
Startek Philippines associates at the town hall meeting in July 2023!
Startek Australia associates wearing yellow for #RUOKDay, as they came together to champion the importance of starting meaningful conversations with our loved ones, colleagues, and friends. #RUOKDay2023
Celebrating Pride Month 2022 at Startek Honduras.
Celebrating Pride Month 2022 at Startek Honduras.
Startek Employees
Startek has 38000 employees in 31 locations. 2536 employees at Startek have reviewed Startek 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 2536 Startek 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 Startek are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Startek, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Startek are extremely happy with their team. 2536 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Startek are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Startek believe the environment at Startek is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Startek is comfortably fast. About 54% of the employees at Startek work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Startek are 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
Startek employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Startek report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
94% of Startek employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Startek employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
75% of Startek employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Startek employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
90% of Startek employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining Startek - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Denver about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Denver employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% 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.
Startek KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Startek's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2534 Startek employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2223 have said yes.
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Startek CEO & Leadership
84 /100
Startek CEO Awards and Recognitions
Startek’s CEO Bharat Rao started in this role in 2022. Bharat’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 Denver. With a high CEO score, Bharat Rao has won the Best CEOs in 2025. In addition, Bharat has garnered Best CEOs for Diversity in 2023 specifically for Diversity, making Startek’s CEO one of the top rated CEOs by diverse employees. Startek’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the IT department, employees in the Communications department, and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, employees in the Business Development department, Native American employees, and employees in the Customer Success department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Startek’s competitors, Bharat Rao ranks right below Concentrix CEO Chris Caldwell. Under Rao’s leadership, Startek employee respondents are most happy about their Executive Team and the company’s Leadership. Compensation and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where Startek could stand to see real improvement.
Startek Leadership
The Startek Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO Bharat Rao, Chief Digital Officer Abhinandan Jain, and Chief Operating Officer Gurpal Singh
Bharat Rao CEO / President
Bharat Rao serves as the CEO / President of Startek.
Abhinandan Jain Chief Digital Officer
Abhinandan (Abhi) Jain is responsible for setting and executing digital strategies globally to drive digital consumer... read more
Gurpal Singh Chief Operating Officer
Gurpal is an accomplished global business leader with a remarkable 29-year track record in Sales, Operations, and... read more
Bharat Rao Global CEO, Startek
Bharat Rao’s distinguished career spans more than 30 years in leadership positioned with leading international firms in... read more
Startek Salaries
How much does Startek pay?
How much do people at Startek get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Startek is $111,453, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $106,047, or $50 per hour.
At Startek, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $217,318 annually and the lowest is an IT Manager at $45,000 annually. Average Startek salaries by department include: Customer Support at $146,383, IT at $100,021, Engineering at $117,877, and Legal at $144,088. Half of Startek salaries are above $106,047.
2536 employees at Startek rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5075 ratings) while 2536 employees at Startek rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5070 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Startek employees include job titles like CS Rep and IT Manager. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Startek employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $60k | $60k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $84k | $84k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $106k | $106k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $169k | $169k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $236k | $236k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $269k | $269k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $301k | $301k | 100th Percentile |
$111,453*
Average Compensation
$106,047*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Startek Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Startek
Diverse employees at Startek score the company 80/100 across various culture categories, placing Startek in the Top 5% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Startek across various culture dimensions.
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Startek 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
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Office Perks
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
Startek PTO
Startek's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Startek
What is Startek address?
Startek location is at 4610 South Ulster Street
Who is the CEO of Startek?
Startek CEO is Bharat Rao, their score by employees is 84
What is Startek eNPS?
The eNPS for Startek is 33
What is Startek revenue?
Startek revenue is $650
What is the salary for Senior Accountant in Startek?
Senior Accountant average salary in the US is 94k
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