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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterThe Standard employees are -1% more likely to recommend The Standard as a great place to work
| 37% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
Working at The Standard is rated average by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Standard employees are most satisfied about Manager, Happiness, and Professional Development categories, putting The Standard’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Portland. See below in detail how working at The Standard was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at The Standard is rated B
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The Standard ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 14 The Standard employee reviews, 83% were positive. The remaining 17% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Standard improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 83% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 17% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?401k match and work from home
What makes you most happy at work?When managers support teams and teamwork well.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Some higher level leaders are truly kind, smart and seem authentic.
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Operate as a team, rather than trying to focus only on one's own little part.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Be more curious about the facts when employees raise concerns. Not all toxic and bullying behavior visible. It can also manifest, for example, as withholding resources, setting someone up for failure, or even launching whisper campaigns, for example.
| Headquarter | Portland, OR 97035 |
|---|---|
| Website | www.standard.com |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | STAN |
The Standard has 90940 employees. 10 employees at The Standard have reviewed The Standard 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 10 The Standard employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at The Standard are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Standard, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at The Standard are generally satisfied with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at The Standard are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at The Standard believe the environment at The Standard is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Standard is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at The Standard work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at The Standard are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Portland about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Portland employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 65% 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 The Standard's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 The Standard employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
J. Greg’s approval rate is just above average, putting J. Greg in the Top 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 40% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Portland. J. Greg Ness is well regarded by employees for the Manager The Standard offers, and ranks among the Top 10% of CEOs by employees in that category. J. Greg is most liked by Male employees. With J. Greg’s leadership, The Standard employee respondents are most happy about their Manager and Happiness. J. Greg was rated slightly below average for Office Culture.
The The Standard Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO J. Greg Ness, Director, Executive Benefits Toni Sova, and Vice President Foon Lew
J. Greg Ness CEO / President
J. Greg Ness serves as the CEO / President of The Standard.
Toni Sova Director, Executive Benefits
Toni Sova serves as the Director, Executive Benefits of The Standard.
Foon Lew Vice President
Foon Lew serves as the Vice President of The Standard.
Griffin Bailey 2nd Vice President, Contracts
Griffin Bailey serves as the 2nd Vice President, Contracts of The Standard.
John Felton Vice President, Enterprise Services
John Felton serves as the Vice President, Enterprise Services of The Standard. John started at The Standard in January... read more
Melinda Laubscher Director L&D
Melinda Laubscher serves as the Director L&D of The Standard.
Holley Franklin VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
Holley Franklin serves as the VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary of The Standard. Holley started at The... read more
Woody Richen VP EB Risk and IDI
Woody Richen serves as the VP EB Risk and IDI of The Standard.
Marty Klinkhammer 2nd Vice President, Customer Support
Marty Klinkhammer serves as the 2nd Vice President, Customer Support of The Standard. Marty started at The Standard in... read more
How much do people at The Standard get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Standard is $123,486, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $117,869, or $56 per hour.
At The Standard, the highest paid job is a Director of Business Development at $300,275 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $35,974 annually. Average The Standard salaries by department include: Admin at $45,084, Finance at $122,840, Communications at $100,542, and Product at $166,812. Half of The Standard salaries are above $117,869.
7 employees at The Standard rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies (based on 23 ratings) while 7 employees at The Standard rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies (based on 10 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $59k | $59k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $90k | $90k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $118k | $118k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $175k | $175k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $235k | $235k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $293k | $293k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $300k | $300k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Standard across various culture dimensions.
The Standard's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. The Standard's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of The Standard?
The Standard CEO is J. Greg Ness, their score by employees is 70
What is The Standard eNPS?
The eNPS for The Standard is -1
What is the salary for SysAdmin in The Standard?
SysAdmin average salary in the US is 90k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in The Standard?
The average salaries for Engineering in The Standard is 131k
How many employees work in The Standard?
The Standard has 90940 employees