Barnes & Noble Work Life Balance | Comparably
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Barnes & Noble Work Life Balance

The Work Life Balance at Barnes & Noble is rated an A+ by 142 employees putting it in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. 62% of Barnes & Noble employees are satisfied with their work life balance while 36% feel they are burnt out. A well proportioned work life balance is necessary to keep employees happy and productive.

About 90% of the employees at Barnes & Noble work eight hours or less, while 3% of them have a very long day - longer than twelve hours. The Majority of Barnes & Noble employees are satisfied with their work life balance and do not feel burnt out.

In general, Asian or Pacific Islander employees and employees in the Engineering department believe they have good work life balance while employees with Over 10 Years experience and employees with 6 to 10 Years experience think there is room for improvement.

Work Life Balance
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A+

Barnes & Noble is in the Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Happiness
Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Barnes & Noble is in the Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Culture Score
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C

Barnes & Noble is in the Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

How Employees Rate Barnes & Noble's Work Life Balance

AnswerPercent
Yes62%
No38%
Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?
AnswerPercent
7 or less42%
848%
106%
121%
More than 123%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour11%
1 hour11%
45 minutes11%
30 minutes56%
I eat at my desk11%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Yes36%
No64%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Excellent20%
Good40%
Neutral40%
Not Great0%
Terrible0%
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Who Ranks the Work Life Balance highest at Barnes & Noble?
Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 97/100
Department - Engineering 96/100
Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 95/100
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance lowest at Barnes & Noble?
Experience - Over 10 Years 66/100
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 72/100
Tenure - Less than 1 Year 74/100

Barnes & Noble Work Life Balance by Department

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
EngineeringA+BC-
ProductA+BA-
SalesA+C+B
OperationsA+D-C-
MarketingACD
Customer SupportA+D+C

Barnes & Noble Work Life Balance by Experience

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
Entry LevelA+BB
1 to 3 YearsA+C-B-
3 to 6 YearsA+CB-
6 to 10 YearsA-FF
Over 10 YearsB-D+D

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