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Amazon Work Life Balance

The Work Life Balance at Amazon is rated a C- by 5203 employees putting it in the Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. 62% of Amazon employees are satisfied with their work life balance while 52% feel they are burnt out. A well proportioned work life balance is necessary to keep employees happy and productive.

About 42% of the employees at Amazon work eight hours or less, while 9% of them have a very long day - longer than twelve hours. The Majority of Amazon employees are satisfied with their work life balance and feel burnt out.

In general, employees with Entry Level experience and employees in the Customer Support department believe they have good work life balance while employees in the Customer Success department and employees who have been at the company Over 10 Years think there is room for improvement.

Work Life Balance
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Amazon is in the Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Happiness
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-

Amazon is in the Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Culture Score
Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B+

Amazon is in the Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

How Employees Rate Amazon's Work Life Balance

AnswerPercent
Yes62%
No38%
Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?
AnswerPercent
7 or less15%
827%
1039%
1210%
More than 129%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour10%
1 hour22%
45 minutes16%
30 minutes29%
I eat at my desk23%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Yes52%
No48%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Excellent22%
Good29%
Neutral20%
Not Great16%
Terrible13%
How’s the work life balance at your company?
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance highest at Amazon?
Experience - Entry Level 67/100
Department - Customer Support 67/100
Department - Sales 66/100
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance lowest at Amazon?
Department - Customer Success 40/100
Tenure - Over 10 Years 52/100
Department - Finance 55/100

Amazon Work Life Balance by Department

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
SalesB-A+A
EngineeringC+A-B+
MarketingC+A+A+
DesignC+B+B+
OperationsD+BB
ProductD+B+B

Amazon Work Life Balance by Experience

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
Entry LevelB-AA-
1 to 3 YearsCA-B+
3 to 6 YearsD+A-B+
6 to 10 YearsD+B+B+
Over 10 YearsDBB

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