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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterTopCoder employees are 28% more likely to recommend TopCoder as a great place to work
| 57% | Promoters |
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| 14% | Passives |
| 29% | Detractors |
Working at TopCoder is rated average by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. TopCoder employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Manager categories, putting TopCoder’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Hartford, CT. See below in detail how working at TopCoder was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at TopCoder is rated C+
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TopCoder ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 13 TopCoder employee reviews, 58% were positive. The remaining 42% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping TopCoder improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 58% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 42% |
What did you like most about the interview process?The CEO was directly involved
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Topcoder values a healthy work/life balance
What are some of the best things about your team?They work hard and everyone works well together.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Pay increases are given out based on the Wipro band system which does not align with our actual roles at Topcoder. As a result, many employees are drastically under paid.
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Get more energised and connected to customers and employees leadership
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Get better leadership at top 3 levels
TopCoder is a development and design community that hosts online programming contests for developers, analysts and designers.
We’re a scrappy bunch whose goal is to change how the world works
| Headquarter | 95 Glastonbury Blvd. Glastonbury, CT United States of America |
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| Website | www.topcoder.com |
| Founding Date | 2001 |
| Tel | 860-633-5540 |
| Company Status | Private |
TopCoder competitors include HackerRank. TopCoder ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how TopCoder compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

11 employees at TopCoder have reviewed TopCoder 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 11 TopCoder employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at TopCoder are not very pleased with their total compensation at TopCoder, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at TopCoder are pleased with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at TopCoder are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at TopCoder believe the environment at TopCoder is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at TopCoder is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at TopCoder work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at TopCoder 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 Hartford, CT about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Hartford, CT employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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 TopCoder's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 TopCoder employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Michael’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 Hartford, CT. TopCoder’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees and Caucasian employees. Compared to TopCoder’s competitors, Michael Morris ranks right above HackerRank CEO Vivek Ravisankar. Under Morris’s leadership, TopCoder employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Manager. Executive Team and Perks And Benefits are two areas, according to respondents, where TopCoder could stand to see real improvement.
The TopCoder Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Michael Morris, Vice President, Operations Michael Cardillo, and VP - Sales Mark Muscarella
Michael Morris CEO / President
Michael Morris serves as the CEO / President of TopCoder.
Michael Cardillo Vice President, Operations
Michael Cardillo serves as the Vice President, Operations of Topcoder. Michael started at Topcoder in October of 2016.... read more
Mark Muscarella VP - Sales
Mark Muscarella serves as the VP - Sales of TopCoder.
Brendan Wright Vice President Sales
Brendan Wright serves as the Vice President Sales of Topcoder. Brendan started at Topcoder in February of 2015. Brendan... read more
Dhananjay Deshmukh Head - Americas
Dhananjay Deshmukh serves as the Head - Americas of Topcoder. Dhananjay started at Topcoder in June of 2017. Dhananjay... read more
Dave Messinger Chief Architect and VP of Product
Dave Messinger serves as the Chief Architect and VP of Product of Topcoder. Dave started at Topcoder in December of... read more
Joey Poarch VP Topcoder Platform Service
Joey Poarch serves as the VP Topcoder Platform Service of Topcoder. Joey started at Topcoder in January of 2016. Joey... read more
How much do people at TopCoder get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at TopCoder is $97,878, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $100,521, or $48 per hour.
At TopCoder, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $168,717 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $45,200 annually. Average TopCoder salaries by department include: Product at $123,483, Marketing at $147,868, Customer Support at $59,336, and Admin at $55,169. Half of TopCoder salaries are above $100,521.
7 employees at TopCoder rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings) while 7 employees at TopCoder rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $60k | $60k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $80k | $80k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $95k | $95k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $170k | $170k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $230k | $230k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $322k | $322k | 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 TopCoder across various culture dimensions.
TopCoder's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. TopCoder's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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What is TopCoder address?
TopCoder location is at 95 Glastonbury Blvd.
Who is the CEO of TopCoder?
TopCoder CEO is Michael Morris, their score by employees is 86
What is TopCoder eNPS?
The eNPS for TopCoder is 28
What is the salary for CS Rep in TopCoder?
CS Rep average salary in the US is 47k
What are the salaries in the Operations in TopCoder?
The average salaries for Operations in TopCoder is 83k