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Feedback at Amazon

Based on a response from 778 Amazon employees about frequency of constructive criticism or positive feedback the most commonly selected answer was Every week. Compared to all the departments at Amazon, the Communications team reported that they receive valuable constructive criticism Every week, while the Legal team received constructive criticism Once a year. Lastly, employees who have a Doctoral or professional degree or have Over 10 Years work experience also answered that they receive valuable feedback Every week.

Q: How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answered by 778 Amazon employees

Gender

Male

Every week
30%
Once a month
28%
Once a quarter
21%
Once a year
11%
Never
10%

Female

Every week
35%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
16%
Once a year
8%
Never
16%

Non-Binary

Every week
25%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
13%
Never
13%

Ethnicity

45%
Every week

African American/Black employees at Amazon answered Every week the most among all other ethnicities.

  • Caucasian
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • African American/Black
  • Asian or Pacific Islander
  • Native American
  • Other
Every week
34%
Once a month
23%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
10%
Never
13%
Every week
29%
Once a month
18%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
13%
Never
15%
Every week
45%
Once a month
27%
Once a quarter
10%
Once a year
5%
Never
13%
Every week
19%
Once a month
37%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
12%
Never
7%
Every week
33%
Once a month
42%
Once a quarter
8%
Once a year
17%
Never
0%
Every week
30%
Once a month
28%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
8%
Never
14%

Department

57%
Every week

Amazon employees in Communications answered Every week the most among all other departments.

Amazon employees in Design answered Never the least among all other departments.

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Design
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Admin
  • Business Development
  • Finance
  • Communications
  • Customer Support
  • HR
  • IT
  • Legal
  • Sales
  • Customer Success
Every week
25%
Once a month
33%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
14%
Never
8%
Every week
28%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
11%
Never
12%
Every week
30%
Once a month
30%
Once a quarter
32%
Once a year
5%
Never
3%
Every week
27%
Once a month
42%
Once a quarter
19%
Once a year
8%
Never
4%
Every week
35%
Once a month
20%
Once a quarter
8%
Once a year
9%
Never
28%
Every week
15%
Once a month
50%
Once a quarter
21%
Once a year
7%
Never
7%
Every week
44%
Once a month
6%
Once a quarter
31%
Once a year
13%
Never
6%
Every week
31%
Once a month
31%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
13%
Never
0%
Every week
57%
Once a month
29%
Once a quarter
14%
Once a year
0%
Never
0%
Every week
40%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
12%
Once a year
10%
Never
13%
Every week
38%
Once a month
24%
Once a quarter
4%
Once a year
5%
Never
29%
Every week
29%
Once a month
13%
Once a quarter
45%
Once a year
10%
Never
3%
Every week
25%
Once a month
0%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
50%
Never
25%
Every week
42%
Once a month
17%
Once a quarter
22%
Once a year
7%
Never
12%
Every week
50%
Once a month
0%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
50%

Age

50%
Every week

Amazon employees aged 56-60 answered Every week the most among all other ethnicities.

Amazon employees aged 18-25 answered Never the least among all other ethnicities.

  • 18-25
  • 26-30
  • 31-35
  • 36-40
  • 41-45
  • 46-50
  • 51-55
  • 56-60
  • 61-65
Every week
40%
Once a month
21%
Once a quarter
27%
Once a year
8%
Never
4%
Every week
29%
Once a month
36%
Once a quarter
21%
Once a year
6%
Never
8%
Every week
25%
Once a month
31%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
13%
Never
7%
Every week
24%
Once a month
22%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
12%
Never
18%
Every week
37%
Once a month
29%
Once a quarter
12%
Once a year
14%
Never
8%
Every week
32%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
28%
Once a year
9%
Never
6%
Every week
34%
Once a month
11%
Once a quarter
33%
Once a year
22%
Never
0%
Every week
50%
Once a month
20%
Once a quarter
10%
Once a year
0%
Never
20%
Every week
40%
Once a month
0%
Once a quarter
40%
Once a year
20%
Never
0%

Education

51%
Every week

Amazon employees with answered Every week the most among all other education levels.

  • High school
  • Some college
  • Associate's
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral or professional
Every week
49%
Once a month
12%
Once a quarter
22%
Once a year
10%
Never
7%
Every week
41%
Once a month
23%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
5%
Never
11%
Every week
51%
Once a month
20%
Once a quarter
23%
Once a year
3%
Never
3%
Every week
29%
Once a month
28%
Once a quarter
23%
Once a year
13%
Never
7%
Every week
22%
Once a month
34%
Once a quarter
26%
Once a year
9%
Never
9%
Every week
16%
Once a month
26%
Once a quarter
21%
Once a year
21%
Never
16%

Experience

47%
Every week

Amazon employees with Entry Level experience answered Every week the most among all other segments.

  • Entry Level
  • 1 to 3 Years
  • 3 to 6 Years
  • 6 to 10 Years
  • Over 10 Years
Every week
47%
Once a month
26%
Once a quarter
10%
Once a year
5%
Never
12%
Every week
41%
Once a month
24%
Once a quarter
18%
Once a year
7%
Never
10%
Every week
27%
Once a month
35%
Once a quarter
19%
Once a year
8%
Never
11%
Every week
26%
Once a month
28%
Once a quarter
22%
Once a year
12%
Never
12%
Every week
26%
Once a month
23%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
14%
Never
13%

Location

100%
Never

Amazon employees in Elizabethtown, KY answered Never the most among all other locations.

Amazon employees in New York answered Never the least among all other locations.

  • Atlanta
  • Austin
  • Birmingham, AL
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Dallas
  • Dalton, GA
  • Denver
  • Dover, DE
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • Homosassa Springs, FL
  • Houston
  • Jackson, MI
  • Lancaster, PA
  • Los Angeles
  • Muncie, IN
  • New York
  • Ocean City, NJ
  • Phoenix
  • Portland
  • San Francisco
  • Seattle
  • Sebring, FL
  • Trenton, NJ
  • Washington, DC
Every week
38%
Once a month
13%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
24%
Never
0%
Every week
33%
Once a month
17%
Once a quarter
33%
Once a year
0%
Never
17%
Every week
0%
Once a month
67%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
33%
Every week
40%
Once a month
40%
Once a quarter
10%
Once a year
10%
Never
0%
Every week
28%
Once a month
33%
Once a quarter
28%
Once a year
5%
Never
6%
Every week
40%
Once a month
40%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
20%
Every week
33%
Once a month
17%
Once a quarter
50%
Once a year
0%
Never
0%
Every week
29%
Once a month
14%
Once a quarter
29%
Once a year
28%
Never
0%
Every week
22%
Once a month
33%
Once a quarter
11%
Once a year
11%
Never
23%
Every week
50%
Once a month
33%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
17%
Every week
0%
Once a month
0%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
100%
Every week
40%
Once a month
20%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
0%
Never
20%
Every week
50%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
0%
Never
0%
Every week
25%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
25%
Never
0%
Every week
67%
Once a month
33%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
0%
Every week
30%
Once a month
17%
Once a quarter
23%
Once a year
17%
Never
13%
Every week
25%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
0%
Once a year
0%
Never
50%
Every week
33%
Once a month
44%
Once a quarter
16%
Once a year
4%
Never
3%
Every week
20%
Once a month
20%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
0%
Never
40%
Every week
25%
Once a month
13%
Once a quarter
38%
Once a year
11%
Never
13%
Every week
0%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
25%
Never
25%
Every week
21%
Once a month
29%
Once a quarter
33%
Once a year
8%
Never
9%
Every week
32%
Once a month
27%
Once a quarter
20%
Once a year
10%
Never
11%
Every week
50%
Once a month
25%
Once a quarter
25%
Once a year
0%
Never
0%
Every week
0%
Once a month
0%
Once a quarter
33%
Once a year
67%
Never
0%
Every week
41%
Once a month
18%
Once a quarter
24%
Once a year
5%
Never
12%

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