Does STAAR Surgical pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, STAAR Surgical employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at STAAR Surgical. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at STAAR Surgical?

79% of STAAR Surgical employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated STAAR Surgical 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at STAAR Surgical?

Production Operator (6) , Territory Manager (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Changing management" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed STAAR Surgical locations?

Monrovia , Lake Forest , California City , Aliso Viejo , Miami

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STAAR Surgical reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Thomas G. Frinzi

38% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

STAAR Surgical has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The STAAR Surgical employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

54 reviews

1.0

Mar 20, 2014

Unprofessional working experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Few select managers are actually good and open

Cons

The company allows certain poor leadership with bad management style in charge of key departments

4.0

Jul 14, 2025

Good company but upper mgmt confusion

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, pay, benefits, lower mgmt

Cons

Upper mgmt gives poor communication and seems confused on direction

5.0

Mar 11, 2023

Fun fast pace growing company

Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun rewarding fast pace company. High expectations and pressure, pay is above industry standards. Overall great company to work for so far.

Cons

None I can think of.

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Jobs at STAAR Surgical

Production Operator I

Production Technician I

Sr. Project Manager - IT