Vail Systems Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
10
TOTAL
RATINGS
215

Vail Systems Company Culture

Vail Systems Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Vail Systems' Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Vail Systems CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
James Whiteley Vail Systems' CEO
James Whiteley
49 /100

Diversity at Vail Systems

Women at Vail Systems

Vail Systems 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?"
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-38

Vail Systems employees are -38% more likely to recommend Vail Systems as a great place to work

12%Promoters
38%Passives
50%Detractors

Working at Vail Systems

Working at Vail Systems is rated below average by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. Vail Systems employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and CEO Rating have the most room for improvement, putting Vail Systems’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Vail Systems was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Vail Systems

D

Overall Company Culture at Vail Systems is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Vail Systems ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Vail Systems Employee Reviews

Out of 10 Vail Systems employee reviews, 56% were positive. The remaining 44% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Vail Systems improve their work culture.

56%
44%
Positive Reviews56%
Constructive Feedback44%

Positive Reviews From Vail Systems Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Great health package, HR really went to bat for us there.
  • What do you like best about your company?
    Good people and low blame culture
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Delivering valuable products to our customers

Constructive Feedback From Vail Systems Employees

  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    Decision making process and pace of modernization
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Less political gamesmanship in decision making
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Setting and articulating high level strategic goals

Vail Systems Company Information

Vail Systems Company Overview

Vail Systems develops, hosts, and licenses customer care and conferencing solutions for service providers and enterprises.

Vail Systems Mission, Vision & Values

Vail Systems Mission Statement

At Vail we develop innovative technology to enhance the way people communicate. Our mission is to create business value for our clients and growth opportunities for our employees by developing solutions that inspire people to interact freely and authentically.

Vail Systems Values

  • We believe that people should be able to communicate clearly and easily
  • We create technology that helps people interact
  • We deliver solutions that drive ongoing business value
  • We embrace new ideas to encourage our creativity
  • We value long-term customer relationships
  • We seek work that is fun and inspiring
  • We celebrate individuality and non-traditional thinking
  • We devote ourselves to life-long learning
  • We aspire to continually improve our community
Headquarter570 Lake Cook Road, Suite 400
Deerfield, IL
United States of America
Websitewww.vailsys.com/
Founding Date1991
Tel8474059915
  • Culture Video

Vail Systems Employees

10 employees at Vail Systems have reviewed Vail Systems 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 Vail Systems employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Vail Systems are not very pleased with their total compensation at Vail Systems, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Vail Systems are generally satisfied with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Half of them believe the meetings at Vail Systems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Vail Systems believe the environment at Vail Systems is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Vail Systems is moderate. About 67% of the employees at Vail Systems work 8 hours or less, while 33% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Vail Systems are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Vail Systems - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Vail Systems is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Vail Systems employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

Vail Systems KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Vail Systems' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Vail Systems employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Vail Systems CEO & Leadership

Vail Systems CEO - James Whiteley

James Whiteley Vail Systems' CEO
49 /100

James’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting James in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. James Whiteley’s employees rank Vail Systems in the Bottom 35% for Compensation, in the Bottom 30% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 30% for Team.

Vail Systems Leadership

The Vail Systems Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO James Whiteley, VP Beth McGinnis, and VP David Fruin

  • James Whiteley  CEO / President

    James Whiteley CEO / President

    James Whiteley serves as the CEO / President of Vail Systems.

  • Beth McGinnis VP

    Beth McGinnis serves as the VP of Vail Systems.

  • David Fruin VP

    David Fruin serves as the VP of Vail Systems.

  • Todd Whiteley Vice President, Product Development

    Todd Whiteley serves as the Vice President, Product Development of Vail Systems.

  • Vijay Gurbani Chief Data Scientist

    Vijay Gurbani serves as the Chief Data Scientist of Vail Systems.

Vail Systems Salaries

How much does Vail Systems pay?

How much do people at Vail Systems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Vail Systems is $85,483, or $41 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $83,115, or $39 per hour.

At Vail Systems, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $168,206 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $40,909 annually. Average Vail Systems salaries by department include: Marketing at $127,203, Sales at $172,492, Engineering at $103,249, and Business Development at $110,382. Half of Vail Systems salaries are above $83,115.

9 employees at Vail Systems rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 32 ratings) while 9 employees at Vail Systems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 11 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$53k
$53k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$67k
$67k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$77k
$77k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$146k
$146k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$217k
$217k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$252k
$252k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$300k
$300k100th Percentile
$85,483*
Average Compensation
$83,115*
Median Compensation

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

Vail Systems Salaries by Department

Explore Vail Systems Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Vail Systems

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Vail Systems across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Vail Systems Perks & Benefits

Paid Time Off

  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan

Health & Wellness

  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Office Perks

  • Work From Home Policy

Vail Systems PTO

Vail Systems' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Vail Systems' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
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+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo100%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Vail Systems applied for 19 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 89% were approved, 5% certified-withdrawn, and 5% withdrawn.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Vail Systems unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and one was withdrawn by Vail Systems after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

19
Total Applied
  • 89% Granted (17 out of 19)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 19)
  • 5% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 19)
  • 5% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 19)

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

Let Vail Systems Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Vail Systems on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
38%
IT
25%
Executive
25%
Engineering
13%

Candidates By Location

Chicago
63%
Deerfield
25%
Andrew
13%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Vail Systems

What is Vail Systems address?

Vail Systems location is at 570 Lake Cook Road, Suite 400

Who is the CEO of Vail Systems?

Vail Systems CEO is James Whiteley, their score by employees is 49

What is Vail Systems eNPS?

The eNPS for Vail Systems is -38

What is the salary for Accountant in Vail Systems?

Accountant average salary in the US is 53k

What are the salaries in the Business Development in Vail Systems?

The average salaries for Business Development in Vail Systems is 110k

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