Does Calstart pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Calstart employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Calstart. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Calstart?

50% of Calstart employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Calstart 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Calstart?

Project Manager (10) , Intern (5) , Program Manager (5) , Director (4) , Associate Project Manager (2) , Senior Project Manager (2) , Validation and Assessment (2)

What are the pros of working at Calstart according to real employee reviews?

"Good company, good people, supportive environment" ((in 6 reviews)); "My colleagues are kind and passionate people." ((in 3 reviews)); "Great Benefits" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Calstart according to real employee reviews?

"low pay, which is a shame because the EV field is very interesting but this one factor is pushing me away from working here" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Calstart locations?

Pasadena , Los Angeles , Berkeley , Denver , Califon , Gainesville

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Calstart reviews

3.2

50% would recommend to a friend

(44 total reviews)

John Boesel

36% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Senior management

Calstart has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Calstart employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

44 reviews

4.0

Oct 17, 2023

Good Work Life Balance

Project manager ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

remote work, big teams, nice employee benefits

Cons

rapid growth... can get lost in the shuffle.

4.0

Jul 30, 2023

Growing Pains, but Tries Hard

Digital communications manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, fantastic co-workers and actively working to improve culture and diversity.

Cons

Growing pains akin to a fresh startup, but the company is 30 years old. Non-profit pay range.

5.0

Aug 16, 2022

Fantastic organization truly changing the world

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- fantastic organization truly changing the world - employees are smart, friendly, driven and supportive - so many good mentors passionate about clean transportation - growing like crazy

Cons

- good salary for a non-profit, but doesn't match industry

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