Upstart Compensation Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Upstart is a leading AI lending platform partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. As we transitioned to being a public company, we’re now poised to leverage our domain expertise and revolutionize every aspect of lending and credit risk evaluation. We’ve recently expanded our offerings to include automobile refinancing and we plan to take on more verticals as the business grows. Upstart not only supports a large remote workforce, but also has offices in San Mateo, CA; Columbus, OH; and Austin, TX. Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
86
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RATINGS
683
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Upstart Compensation Employee Reviews

What is the best part about your compensation package?

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Upstart compensates for performance and the benefits reflect a company that values employee health and wellness

Money is money in my opinion!

share potential for gains in future.

My salary is substantially higher than industry average

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Equity comp was not corrected after the stock crash, leaving packages far less valuable than promised for post-IPO joiners. True-ups were weak, but execs kept getting huge blocks of equity despite poor business performance.

Review Sentiment at Upstart

82
82%
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18%

About Upstart's Compensation

B
79/100

Where This Score Ranks Upstart's Compensation

TOP
30%

In the Top 30% of 2029 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
25%

In the Top 25% of 865 companies in San Francisco

1st

1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

36 employees at Upstart score their wages and compensation a B on average. As a testament to this, when employees are asked “Do you believe you're paid fairly?”, 75% say Yes. If you want detailed data about Upstart's wages, see the <a href="https://www.comparably.com/companies/upstart/salaries">wage breakdown by department, job titles, locations, and more.</a>

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Yes75%
No25%
Do you believe you're paid fairly?
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Yes80%
No20%
Are you satisfied with your Benefits?
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Yes50%
No50%
Does your company give annual bonuses?
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Every 6 months or less0%
Every year100%
Every 2 years0%
Every 3 years or more0%
Never0%
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