Compare Ciena vs Telewave BETA

See how working at Ciena vs. Telewave compares on a variety of workplace factors. By comparing employers on employee ratings, salaries, reviews, pros/cons, job openings and more, you'll feel one step ahead of the rest. All salaries and reviews are posted by employees working at Ciena vs. Telewave. Learn more about each company and apply to jobs near you.
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Ciena

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Telewave

Employee Ratings

  • Ciena scored higher in 9 areas: Overall Rating, Career Opportunities, Compensation & Benefits, Work-life balance, Senior Management, Culture & Values, CEO Approval, % Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
4.3
★★★★★
★★★★★
(based on 1407 reviews)
Ciena employees rated their Overall Rating 1.6 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
2.7
★★★★★
★★★★★
(based on 24 reviews)
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
3.9
★★★★★
★★★★★
Ciena employees rated their Career Opportunities 1.5 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Career Opportunities
2.4
★★★★★
★★★★★
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
4.1
★★★★★
★★★★★
Ciena employees rated their Compensation & Benefits 1.9 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Compensation & Benefits
2.2
★★★★★
★★★★★
Work-life balance
Work-life balance
4.2
★★★★★
★★★★★
Ciena employees rated their Work-life balance 1.4 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Work-life balance
2.8
★★★★★
★★★★★
Senior Management
Senior Management
4.1
★★★★★
★★★★★
Ciena employees rated their Senior Management 1.4 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Senior Management
2.7
★★★★★
★★★★★
Culture & Values
Culture & Values
4.4
★★★★★
★★★★★
Ciena employees rated their Culture & Values 2.1 higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Culture & Values
2.3
★★★★★
★★★★★
CEO Approval
CEO Approval
Ciena Ceo Gary B. Smith
97%
97%Gary B. Smith
Ciena employees rated their CEO Approval 58% higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
CEO Approval
Telewave Ceo Robert Bagheri
39%
39%Robert Bagheri
% Recommend to a friend
% Recommend to a friend
90%
Ciena employees rated their % Recommend to a friend 61% higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
% Recommend to a friend
28%
Positive Business Outlook
Positive Business Outlook
87%
Ciena employees rated their Positive Business Outlook 74% higher than Telewave employees rated theirs.
Positive Business Outlook
13%

Salaries

Ciena has 886 more total submitted salaries than Telewave.
Salaries for similar jobs
Salaries for similar jobs
Senior Software Engineer36 Salaries
$138,824/yr
Senior Manager14 Salaries
$164,067/yr
Technical Support Engineer9 Salaries
$108,208/yr
See more Ciena salaries (901)
Salaries for similar jobs
Engineer2 Salaries
$97,482/yr
Manager1 Salaries
$115,917/yr
Systems Administrator1 Salaries
$71,599/yr
See more Telewave salaries (15)

What Employees Say

  • "Work life balance" was the most mentioned Pro at Ciena.
  • "Work life balance" was the most mentioned Con at Ciena.
Pros
Pros
"Work life balance"(in 226 reviews)
"Work environment"(in 102 reviews)
There aren't enough reviews matching this company to generate pros and cons.
Cons
Cons
"Work life balance"(in 42 reviews)
"Career development"(in 17 reviews)
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Read Telewave reviews
Featured Review
"Good"May 3, 2022
★★★★★

Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

I worked at Ciena full-time

Pros

Good environment in the company

Cons

Career Opportunities less in the company

Read more Ciena reviews (1577)
"Great place to work"Aug 6, 2020
★★★★★

Current Employee - Systems Administrator

I have been working at Telewave full-time for less than a year

Pros

Great Benefits Staff works with you on personal issues Very family oriented Great CEO

Cons

Covid-19 cutbacks Some People should not be in certain positions of authority.

Read more Telewave reviews (25)

Job Postings

There are currently no open jobs at either company.