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Veeco provides process equipment solutions that enable the manufacture of LEDs, power electronics, hard drives, MEMS and wireless chips. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
7
TOTAL
RATINGS
165

Veeco Instruments Company Culture

Veeco Instruments Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
Veeco Instruments' Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Veeco Instruments CEO

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John Peeler Veeco Instruments' CEO
John Peeler
58 /100

Diversity at Veeco Instruments

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D

Diverse employees at Veeco Instruments have rated Team, Manager, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Veeco Instruments

Veeco Instruments 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-51

Veeco Instruments employees are -51% more likely to recommend Veeco Instruments as a great place to work

16%Promoters
17%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Veeco Instruments

Working at Veeco Instruments is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Veeco Instruments employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Outlook and Executive Team have the most room for improvement, putting Veeco Instruments’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Veeco Instruments was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Veeco Instruments

D

Overall Company Culture at Veeco Instruments is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
20%

Veeco Instruments ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Veeco Instruments Employee Reviews

Out of 3 Veeco Instruments employee reviews, 33% were positive. The remaining 67% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Veeco Instruments improve their work culture.

33%
67%
Positive Reviews33%
Constructive Feedback67%

Positive Reviews From Veeco Instruments Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Communication and camaraderie helps us enjoy our job and allows us to work together to put out the best products

Constructive Feedback From Veeco Instruments Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Higher base Competitive bnus which is truly performance based and not egalitarian Equity compensation is a joke
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    respect to all employees and stop being arrogent

Veeco Instruments Company Information

Veeco Instruments Company Overview

Veeco provides process equipment solutions that enable the manufacture of LEDs, power electronics, hard drives, MEMS and wireless chips.

Veeco Instruments Mission, Vision & Values

Veeco Instruments Mission & Values

Veeco designs, manufactures and markets thin film process equipment that enables high-tech electronic device production and development all over the world.

Veeco Instruments Vision Statement

Veeco provides process equipment solutions that drive tomorrow's breakthroughs today • We help customers make products for a more productive world and a cleaner and sustainable environment • We are a dynamic, innovative and high-growth company recognized as the best in the markets we serve

HeadquarterPlainview, NY
United States of America
Websitewww.veeco.com
Founding Date1990
Tel(151) 667-7020
Company StatusPublic
StockVECO

Veeco Instruments Competitors

Veeco Instruments competitors include Microchip Technology, Brooks Automation, and Associated Materials. Veeco Instruments ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Veeco Instruments compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Microchip Technology's Logo
    Microchip Technology
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Brooks Automation's Logo
    Brooks Automation
    3.4/5
  3. #3
    Associated Materials' Logo
    Associated Materials
    2.8/5
  4. #4
    Veeco Instruments' Logo
    Veeco Instruments
    2.6/5

Veeco Instruments Employees

7 employees at Veeco Instruments have reviewed Veeco Instruments 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 7 Veeco Instruments employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Veeco Instruments are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Veeco Instruments, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Veeco Instruments are generally satisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Veeco Instruments are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Veeco Instruments believe the environment at Veeco Instruments is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Veeco Instruments is comfortably fast.

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

Joining Veeco Instruments - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Veeco Instruments is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Veeco Instruments employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Veeco Instruments KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Veeco Instruments' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Veeco Instruments employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Veeco Instruments CEO & Leadership

Veeco Instruments CEO - John Peeler

John Peeler Veeco Instruments' CEO
58 /100

John’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting John in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 15% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. John Peeler’s employees rank Veeco Instruments in the Top 50% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 45% for Manager. When compared to Veeco Instruments’s competitors, John Peeler ranks below both Associated Materials CEO Brian Strauss and Brooks Automation CEO Eric Smith.

Veeco Instruments Leadership

The Veeco Instruments Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO John Peeler, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance Shubham Maheshwari, and Vice President of Global Operations Todd Campbell

  • John Peeler  CEO / President

    John Peeler CEO / President

    John Peeler serves as the CEO / President of Veeco Instruments.

  • Shubham Maheshwari Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance

    Mr. Shubham Maheshwari also known as Sam, has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance... read more

  • Todd Campbell Vice President of Global Operations

    Todd Campbell serves as Vice President of Global Operations at Veeco Instruments Inc.

  • John Kiernan Chief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Corporate Controller

    Mr. John P. Kiernan has been Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance at Veeco Instruments Inc.... read more

  • William J. Miller Ph.D. President

    Dr. William John Miller, also known as Bill, Ph.D, has been President of Veeco Instruments Inc. since January 4, 2016.... read more

  • Gregory Robbins Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

    Gregory A. Robbins serves as Secretary of Ultratech, Inc. Gregory A. Robbins has been General Counsel of Veeco... read more

  • James Jenson Senior Vice President and General Manager of MOCVD

    Mr. James T. Jenson, also known as Jim has been Senior Vice President and General Manager of MOCVD at Veeco Instruments... read more

  • Laxman Murugesh Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global Service Solutions

    Laxman Murugesh, also known as Lucky, serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global Service Solutions at... read more

  • Peter Porshnev Ph.D. Senior VP & GM of Ultratech

    Peter Porshnev, Ph.D., has been Senior Vice President and General Manager of Ultratech at Veeco Instruments Inc. since... read more

Veeco Instruments Salaries

How much does Veeco Instruments pay?

How much do people at Veeco Instruments get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Veeco Instruments is $111,904, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,503, or $52 per hour.

At Veeco Instruments, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $231,026 annually and the lowest is a Community Manager at $50,640 annually. Average Veeco Instruments salaries by department include: Product at $147,636, Marketing at $93,503, IT at $93,047, and Sales at $153,872. Half of Veeco Instruments salaries are above $109,503.

6 employees at Veeco Instruments rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 21 ratings) while 6 employees at Veeco Instruments rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$66k
$66k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$88k
$88k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$109k
$109k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$167k
$167k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$231k
$231k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$268k
$268k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$294k
$294k100th Percentile
$111,904*
Average Compensation
$109,503*
Median Compensation

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

Veeco Instruments Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Veeco Instruments

Diverse employees at Veeco Instruments score the company 59/100 across various culture categories, placing Veeco Instruments in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Veeco Instruments 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

Veeco Instruments Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Veeco Instruments PTO

Veeco Instruments' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Veeco Instruments' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo50%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Veeco Instruments Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Veeco Instruments applied for 7 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 86% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Veeco Instruments unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

7
Total Applied
  • 86% Granted (6 out of 7)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 7)
  • 14% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 7)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 7)

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

Let Veeco Instruments Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Veeco Instruments on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Operations
50%
All Industries
50%

Candidates By Location

New York City
50%
Sunnyvale
50%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Veeco Instruments

Who is the CEO of Veeco Instruments?

Veeco Instruments CEO is John Peeler, their score by employees is 58

What is Veeco Instruments eNPS?

The eNPS for Veeco Instruments is -51

What is Veeco Instruments revenue?

Veeco Instruments revenue is $485M

What is the salary for SysAdmin in Veeco Instruments?

SysAdmin average salary in the US is 120k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Veeco Instruments?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Veeco Instruments is 106k

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