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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 278

TOTAL RATINGS: 2051

CEO: Chuck Cohn

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Joining Varsity Tutors - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Varsity Tutors is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Varsity Tutors employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 33% 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	33%
Somewhat Prepared	34%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	33%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Varsity Tutors are rated a D+. At Varsity Tutors most employees said they received feedback once a month or every week. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Varsity Tutors.

Answer	Percent
Every week	33%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	17%
Once a year	0%
Never	17%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 100% of men and 67% of women at Varsity Tutors said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Varsity Tutors employees earn $108,884. Varsity Tutors ranks in the Bottom 5% for compensation in Saint Louis, MO. Learn More about Salaries at Varsity Tutors.

Average Salaries at Varsity Tutors by Department

$129k*

Engineering

$148k*

Product

$99k*

Design

$103k*

Marketing

$93k*

Operations

$55k*

Admin

$94k*

Business Dev

$79k*

Finance

$61k*

Customer Support

$113k*

$92k*

$217k*

Legal

$129k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Varsity Tutors, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Varsity Tutors the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Varsity Tutors, many employees say it’s because of the company mission.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	34%
Comp & Benefits	33%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	33%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	50%
1 hour	50%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	25%
Never	75%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Varsity Tutors ranks in the Top 40% of companies for professional development in Saint Louis, MO. 60% of employees feel as though Varsity Tutors is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 43% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Varsity Tutors.

Answer	Percent
Yes	43%
No	57%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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