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Q&A With Amazon Employees

Our leadership principles empower us to be owners and innovators while maintaining our customer ecentricity. We're willin to take risks - innovating requires failing.

How employees describe working at Amazon

Open, transparent, detailed technical questions and representative of company culture

Reasonably good pay for my grade.

I'm very happy and grateful for this opportunity. This is a new career move for me. Over 20 years in a different field. Amazon has me excited to come to work everyday again.

Review from Operations Dept

Strong vision and ability to execute

Review from Product Dept

My team is amazing. Thoughtful, smart, and they live our leadership principles.

Review from Marketing Dept
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What it's like to work at Amazon

  • Amazon employees generally work 9.5 hrs a day
  • Employees at Amazon report the work pace is extremely fast
  • On a typical day, employees at Amazon have 2 meetings
  • 81% of Amazon employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
  • Amazon employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
  • 62% of Amazon employees report they are happy with their work life balance
  • Amazon employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
  • 76% of Amazon employees call their work environment positive

Q&A With Amazon Employees

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  • Absolutely. It's part of my job to own my products.

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  • Very helpful

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Aggregated Employee Answer on Comparably

  • Amazon's Sales team rates their overall benefits an A and most of them think the perks are Good. 80% of Amazon employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Sales also get 15-20 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $1500 - $2500/mo.

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Aggregated Employee Answer on Comparably

  • Amazon's IT team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 87% of Amazon employees in IT say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in IT also get 20-30 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $2500+/mo.

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Aggregated Employee Answer on Comparably

  • Amazon's HR team rates their overall benefits a B and most of them think the perks are Good. 74% of Amazon employees in HR say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in HR also get 15-20 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $1500 - $2500/mo.

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44% of Amazon employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 24% are neutral and 32% would not recommend working at Amazon to their friends.

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