Tableau Software Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
95
TOTAL
RATINGS
1201

Tableau Software Company Culture

Tableau Software Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
Tableau Software's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Tableau Software CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Adam Selipsky Tableau Software's CEO
Adam Selipsky
81 /100

Diversity at Tableau Software

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B+

Diverse employees at Tableau Software have rated Leadership, Manager, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Tableau Software

Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B

Women at Tableau Software have rated Perks And Benefits, Professional Development, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Tableau Software 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 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

24

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

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

A-

Overall Company Culture at Tableau Software is rated A-

Last updated months ago

Top
15%

Tableau Software ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 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 95 Employees

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Customer Support
85
Customer Support85
Sales
85
Sales85
Product
81
Product81
Engineering
74
Engineering74
Marketing
65
Marketing65

Tableau Software Employee Reviews

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.

85%
15%
Positive Reviews85%
Constructive Feedback15%

Positive Reviews From Tableau Software Employees

  • 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

Constructive Feedback From Tableau Software Employees

  • 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 Company Information

Tableau Software Company Overview

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.

Tableau Software Mission, Vision & Values

Tableau Software Mission Statement

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.”

Tableau Software Values

  • We're on a mission
  • We build great products
  • We use our products
  • We work as a team
  • We respect each other
  • We are honest
  • We keep it simple
  • We delight our customers

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Tableau Software

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.

HeadquarterSeattle, WA
United States of America
Websitewww.tableau.com
Founding Date2003
Company StatusPublic
StockDATA
Jobscareers.tableau.com/
Social Sites

Tableau Software Competitors

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.

  1. #1
    SAP's Logo
    SAP
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    TIBCO Software Inc. Logo
    TIBCO Software Inc.
    4.5/5
  3. #3
    Looker's Logo
    Looker
    4.5/5
  4. #4
    Tableau Software's Logo
    Tableau Software
    4.3/5
  5. #5
    Palantir Technologies' Logo
    Palantir Technologies
    4.3/5
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Tableau Software Employees

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.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Tableau Software employees generally work 8.4 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Tableau Software report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Tableau Software have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
91% of Tableau Software employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Tableau Software employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
93% of Tableau Software employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Tableau Software employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
88% of Tableau Software employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Tableau Software - Employee Onboarding

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.

Tableau Software KPIs and OKRs

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.

AnswerPercent
Yes94%
No6%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Tableau Software CEO & Leadership

Adam Selipsky Tableau Software's CEO
81 /100

Tableau Software CEO Awards and Recognitions

Best CEOs in Seattle 2018
Top 5% Rated CEOs 2016

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.

Tableau Software Leadership

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

    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

Tableau Software Salaries

How much does Tableau Software pay?

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: Finance at $95,826, Operations at $138,191, Customer Support at $62,284, and Sales at $171,793. 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.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$87k
$87k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$110k
$110k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$166k
$166k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$256k
$256k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$282k
$282k100th Percentile
$117,104*
Average Compensation
$110,751*
Median Compensation

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

Tableau Software Salaries by City

Tableau Software Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Tableau Software

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.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 81/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Men 84/100
Department - Sales
Diverse Employees 85/100
Department - Sales

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 65/100
Department - Marketing
Men 65/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Diverse Employees 62/100
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years

Tableau Software Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Tableau Software PTO

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.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time33%
Vacation Policy67%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo22%
$1500 - $2500/mo33%
$1000 -$1500/mo34%
$500 -$1000/mo11%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Tableau Software Careers

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H1B Visa

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.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Tableau Software has a total of 3323 employees

102
Total Applied
  • 77% Granted (79 out of 102)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 102)
  • <1% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 102)
  • 22% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (22 out of 102)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Tableau Software Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Tableau Software on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
45%
Engineering
16%
Product
13%
Marketing
7%
IT
6%
Other
13%

Candidates By Location

Seattle
57%
Washington
5%
New York City
3%
Chicago
3%
Bellevue
3%
Other
29%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Tableau Software

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 Sales Associate in Tableau Software?

Sales Associate average salary in the US is 68k

What are the salaries in the HR in Tableau Software?

The average salaries for HR in Tableau Software is 127k

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