

Diverse employees at Tableau Software have rated Leadership, Manager, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Tableau Software have rated Perks And Benefits, Professional Development, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
Tableau Software employees are 24% more likely to recommend Tableau Software as a great place to work
| 51% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 27% | Detractors |
Working at Tableau Software is rated highly by 95 employees, across various culture dimensions. Tableau Software employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Happiness categories, putting Tableau Software’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Tableau Software was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Tableau Software is rated A-
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Tableau Software ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 67 Tableau Software employee reviews, 85% were positive. The remaining 15% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Tableau Software improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 85% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 15% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?High percentage of total compensation is based salary.
What is the best part about your compensation package?$100 a month for wellness (gym, golf, water sports, apple watch, you name it)
What are some of the best things about your team?Collaboration is a key part of the tableau culture
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Leadership appears to be obsessed with celebrities, and primarily interested in themselves. Software quality and on the ground impact are irrelevant to Salesforce. They are not trustworthy, and lean heavily towards "narcissist"
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?people leaving and not enough coming in. Hard to find good people.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?A general understanding that moving from a start-up to a enterprise level company takes time and effort and some hard decisions.
Tableau Software was founded in 2003 and its current CEO is Adam Selipsky. Since its inception 23 years ago, Tableau Software has grown to 3323 employees.
We believe helping people to see and understand data is one of the most important missions of the 21st century. We proudly wear the mantle of “data geek.”
Our communities feed our passion and creativity, and we are proud to call them home. We also know we have a responsibility to reinvest in the non-profits that keep our cities and neighborhoods safe, strong, and vibrant.
Community Grant Teams in Tableau offices around the world connect with local advocacy groups, non-profits, and businesses to learn about needs and inform their grantmaking decisions. Individual offices will call for applications and award grants throughout the year.
Applications for 2019 are now closed. We will announce these grants in mid-September 2019.
| Headquarter | Seattle, WA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.tableau.com |
| Founding Date | 2003 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | DATA |
| Jobs | careers.tableau.com/ |
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Tableau Software competitors include SAP, TIBCO Software Inc., Looker, and Palantir Technologies. Tableau Software ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Tableau Software compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

Tableau Software has 3323 employees. 95 employees at Tableau Software have reviewed Tableau Software 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 95 Tableau Software employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Tableau Software are pleased with their total compensation at Tableau Software, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Tableau Software are pleased with their team. 95 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Tableau Software are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Tableau Software believe the environment at Tableau Software is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Tableau Software is comfortably fast. About 71% of the employees at Tableau Software work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Tableau Software are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Tableau Software is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Tableau Software employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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.
Employees’ understanding of Tableau Software's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 18 Tableau Software employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 17 have said yes.
Adam’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. With a high CEO score, Adam Selipsky has won the Best CEOs Seattle in 2018 along with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Tableau Software’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Product department, employees in the Sales department, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience. However, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year, employees in the Marketing department, and employees identified with Other ethnicities have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Tableau Software’s competitors, Adam Selipsky ranks right above SAP CEO Christian Klein. Under Selipsky’s leadership, Tableau Software employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Happiness. Professional Development and Office Culture are two areas, according to respondents, where Tableau Software could stand to see real improvement.
The Tableau Software Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Adam Selipsky, Chief Marketing Officer Elissa Fink, and Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Keenan Conder
Adam Selipsky CEO / President
Mr. Adam Selipsky has been Chief Executive Officer and President at Tableau Software, Inc. since September 16, 2016. Mr.... read more
Elissa Fink Chief Marketing Officer
Ms. Elissa Fink has been the Chief Marketing Officer of Tableau Software, Inc. since August 2011. Ms. Fink served as... read more
Keenan Conder Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Mr. Keenan M. Conder has been General Counsel and Secretary of Tableau Software, Inc. since January 2012 and serves as... read more
Thomas E. Walker Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Thomas E. Walker, also known as Tom, has been the Chief Financial Officer of Tableau Software, Inc. since July 2008... read more
Christopher Stolte Co-Founder, Technical Advisor and Director
Dr. Christopher Stolte, also known as Chris, is a Co-Founder of Tableau Software, Inc. and has been its Technical... read more
Patrick Hanrahan Ph.D. Co-Founder, Chief Scientist and Director
Dr. Patrick Hanrahan, also known as Pat, Ph. D. co-founded Tableau Software, Inc. in 2003 and has been its Chief... read more
Francois Ajenstat Chief Product Officer
Mr. Francois Ajenstat has been Chief Product Officer at Tableau Software, Inc. since August 2016. Mr. Ajenstat is... read more
Daniel Miller Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Sales, Services and Support
Mr. Daniel Miller, also known as Dan, has been Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Sales, Services and Support... read more
James Eiloart Senior Vice President of EMEA
Mr. James Eiloart serves as Senior Vice President of EMEA at Tableau Software, Inc., and served as its Vice President of... read more
How much do people at Tableau Software get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Tableau Software is $117,104, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $110,751, or $53 per hour.
At Tableau Software, the highest paid job is a Director of Product at $214,436 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $39,448 annually. Average Tableau Software salaries by department include: Engineering at $155,231, Legal at $159,193, Business Development at $85,563, and Finance at $95,826. Half of Tableau Software salaries are above $110,751.
58 employees at Tableau Software rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 188 ratings) while 52 employees at Tableau Software rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 64 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Tableau Software employees include job titles like Engineering Manager, Senior Developer, Developer, and Sales Engineer. Comparably data has a total of 51 salary records from Tableau Software employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $87k | $87k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $110k | $110k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $166k | $166k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $222k | $222k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $256k | $256k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $282k | $282k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Tableau Software score the company 78/100 across various culture categories, placing Tableau Software in the Top 20% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Tableau Software across various culture dimensions.
Tableau Software's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Tableau Software's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 67% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Tableau Software's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Tableau Software applied for 102 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 77% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Tableau Software unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 22 were withdrawn by Tableau Software after the employee’s start date.
Tableau Software has a total of 3323 employees
H1B Applications Outcome
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Candidates By Department
All Industries | 45% | |
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Engineering | 16% | |
Product | 13% | |
Marketing | 7% | |
IT | 6% | |
Other | 13% |
Candidates By Location
Seattle | 57% | |
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Washington | 5% | |
New York City | 3% | |
Chicago | 3% | |
Bellevue | 3% | |
Other | 29% |
Who is the CEO of Tableau Software?
Tableau Software CEO is Adam Selipsky, their score by employees is 81
What is Tableau Software eNPS?
The eNPS for Tableau Software is 24
What is Tableau Software revenue?
Tableau Software revenue is $877M
What is the salary for Customer Service Manager in Tableau Software?
Customer Service Manager average salary in the US is 84k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in Tableau Software?
The average salaries for Business Development in Tableau Software is 86k