Big Lots Happiness Score | Comparably
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Big Lots, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is a North America's closeout retailer. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
621
TOTAL
RATINGS
6205
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Big Lots Happiness Score

The employee happiness at Big Lots is listed in the Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. Compensation is an important aspect of employee happiness and at Big Lots, 42% of employees feel they are paid fairly, 52% are satisfied with their benefits, and 38% are satisfied with their stock/equity. 58% of Big Lots employees feel their work environment is positive meaning Big Lots is a happy place to work.

Last updated months ago.

Where This Score Ranks Big Lots' Happiness

  • BOTTOM
    25%

    In the Bottom 25% of 1313 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

  • 5th

    5th place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably

55
Nov
55
Dec
55
Jan
55
Feb
55
Apr
D+55 / 100
Jan
Who Ranks Big Lots' Happiness the Highest?
Department - Engineering 79/100
Ethnicity - African American/Black 74/100
Department - Product 73/100
Who Ranks Big Lots' Happiness the Lowest?
Department - Customer Success 40/100
Department - Customer Support 43/100
Experience - 3 to 6 Years 46/100

Big Lots Happiness At a Glance

Big Lots employees rate their happiness at the workplace a "D+" (based on 1259 ratings). The Happiness score describes employees well-being based on various topics such as positivity in the workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and satisfaction towards compensation and benefits.

325 Big Lots employees answered questions like "What percent of your potential do you think you are using?" and "Are you satisfied with your stock/equity compensation?" In general, employees in the Engineering and Product departments are considered to be the most happy at Big Lots, while the Customer Success and Customer Support departments are considered to be the least happy. Also, employees with Entry Level Experience are more satisfied at Big Lots, while employees with 3 to 6 Years Experience are the least satisfied.

Big Lots' Happiness score ranks in 5th place when compared to competitors Costco, Target, Walmart, and Burlington Industries. Big Lots ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably.

Big Lots' Happiness Trendline

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How Big Lots' Happiness Score is Calculated

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Results from 325 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
Yes37%
No63%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes41%
No59%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes42%
No58%
Do you believe you're paid fairly?
AnswerPercent
Positive58%
Negative42%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes52%
No48%
Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

Big Lots' Happiness Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

BOTTOM
25%

Big Lots ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Happiness Score.

  1. Seagate Technology
    55 / 100
  2. Mercer
    55 / 100
  3. DST Systems
    55 / 100
  4. Big Lots
    55 / 100
  5. GroupM
    55 / 100
  6. Sutherland Global Services
    55 / 100
  7. SunTrust Banks
    55 / 100
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