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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
153
TOTAL
RATINGS
1185

Etsy Company Culture

Etsy Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.6/5
Etsy's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Etsy CEO

Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Josh Silverman Etsy's CEO
Josh Silverman
71 /100

Diversity at Etsy

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D+

Diverse employees at Etsy have rated CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Etsy

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Etsy have rated CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Etsy eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-5

Etsy employees are -5% more likely to recommend Etsy as a great place to work

40%Promoters
15%Passives
45%Detractors

Working at Etsy

Working at Etsy is rated average by 153 employees, across various culture dimensions. Etsy employees are most satisfied about Office Culture, CEO Rating, and Compensation categories, putting Etsy’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Etsy was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Etsy

C+

Overall Company Culture at Etsy is rated C+

Last updated months ago

Top
50%

Etsy ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 153 Employees

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HR
95
HR95
Engineering
86
Engineering86
Marketing
82
Marketing82
Sales
66
Sales66
Product
61
Product61
Design
56
Design56
Customer Support
54
Customer Support54

Etsy Employee Reviews

Out of 121 Etsy employee reviews, 59% were positive. The remaining 41% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Etsy improve their work culture.

59%
41%
Positive Reviews59%
Constructive Feedback41%

Positive Reviews From Etsy Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They recognize and appreciate their efforts, provide opportunities for growth and development, and ensure a healthy work-life balance. Such supportive leadership creates a positive and productive work culture, fostering loyalty and commitment among employees.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Mission of the company and its impact on small businesses
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Company leadership team and company benefits

Constructive Feedback From Etsy Employees

  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Etsy needs to support all shop policies in full.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Etsy offers no benefits to their employees. This should be corrected on a federal level.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    They need to understand that we are the reason Etsy has an income. They need to support the individuals that make them their income. Etsy needs to realize that without us, they have no business.

Etsy Company Information

Etsy Company Overview

Etsy is an e-commerce site and a smartphone application for buying and selling handmade and vintage items.

Etsy was founded in 2005 and its current CEO is Josh Silverman. Since its inception 21 years ago, Etsy has grown to 819 employees.

Etsy Mission, Vision & Values

Etsy Mission Statement

Our mission is to reimagine commerce in ways that build a more fulfilling and lasting world.

Etsy Values

  • We are a mindful, transparent, and human
  • We plan and build for the long term.
  • We value craftsmanship in all we make.
  • We believe fun should be part of everyth
  • We keep it real, always.
Headquarter55 Washington St., 5th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
United States of America
Websitewww.etsy.com
Founding Date2005
Company StatusPublic
StockETSY
Jobswww.etsy.com/careers

Etsy Competitors

Etsy competitors include Flipkart, Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Amazon, and eBay. Etsy ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Etsy compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Flipkart's Logo
    Flipkart
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Alibaba Group Holding Limited's Logo
    Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    4.3/5
  3. #3
    Amazon's Logo
    Amazon
    4.2/5
  4. #4
    eBay's Logo
    eBay
    4.1/5
  5. #5
    Etsy's Logo
    Etsy
    3.6/5
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Etsy employees generally work 9.4 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Etsy report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
65% of Etsy employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Etsy employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
Etsy employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
A Day in the Life
67% of Etsy employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Etsy Employees

Etsy has 819 employees. 153 employees at Etsy have reviewed Etsy across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 153 Etsy employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Etsy are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Etsy, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Etsy are not very pleased with their team. 153 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Etsy are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Etsy believe the environment at Etsy is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Etsy is comfortably fast. About 57% of the employees at Etsy work 8 hours or less, while 19% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Etsy are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Etsy - Employee Onboarding

Etsy employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Etsy KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Etsy's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 Etsy employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Etsy CEO & Leadership

Etsy CEO - Josh Silverman

Josh Silverman Etsy's CEO
71 /100

Etsy’s CEO Josh Silverman started in this role in 2017. Josh’s approval rate is just above average, putting Josh in the Top 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 40% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in New York. Josh Silverman is well regarded by employees for the Office Culture Etsy offers, and ranks among the Top 25% of CEOs by employees in that category. Josh is most liked by employees in the HR department and employees with the company for Less than 1 Year. However, employees in the Design department have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Etsy’s competitors, Josh Silverman ranks just above Flipkart’s CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy. With Josh’s leadership, Etsy employee respondents are most happy about their Office Culture and Compensation. Josh was rated slightly below average for Diversity.

Etsy Leadership

The Etsy Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Josh Silverman, Co-Founder Jared Tarbell, and Co-Founder Robert Kalin

  • Josh Silverman  CEO / President

    Josh Silverman CEO / President

    Josh Silverman serves as the CEO / President of Etsy.

  • Jared Tarbell Co-Founder

    Jared Tarbell co-founded Etsy, Inc. in 2005.

  • Robert Kalin Co-Founder

    Mr. Robert Kalin, also known as Rob, co-founded Etsy, Inc. in 2005. Mr.kalin is a Painter, Carpenter and Photographer.

  • Linda Findley Kozlowski Chief Operating Officer

    Ms. Linda Findley Kozlowski has been the Chief Operating Officer at Etsy, Inc. since May 16, 2016. Ms. Kozlowski leads... read more

  • Mike Brittain Vice President of Engineering

    Mike Brittain serves as Vice President of Engineering at Etsy, Inc. and served as its Interim Chief Technology Officer... read more

  • Mary Underwood COO

    Mary Underwood serves as the COO of Etsy. Mary started at Etsy in Jun of 2004. Mary currently resides in the Dover,... read more

  • Mike Fisher CTO

    Mike Fisher serves as the CTO of Etsy. Mike started at Etsy in Jul of 2017. Mike currently resides in the United States.

  • Jessica Doyle Vice President, Communications

    Jessica Doyle serves as the Vice President, Communications of Etsy.

  • Kruti Goyal SVP, Product

    Kruti Goyal serves as the SVP, Product of Etsy. Kruti started at Etsy in October of 2018. Kruti currently resides in the... read more

Etsy Salaries

How much does Etsy pay?

How much do people at Etsy get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Etsy is $107,017, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $101,609, or $48 per hour.

At Etsy, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $233,071 annually and the lowest is a Community Manager at $48,765 annually. Average Etsy salaries by department include: Admin at $62,249, Customer Support at $107,127, Marketing at $88,798, and Design at $80,237. Half of Etsy salaries are above $101,609.

55 employees at Etsy rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 172 ratings) while 51 employees at Etsy rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 55 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$66k
$66k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$83k
$83k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$102k
$102k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$157k
$157k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$217k
$217k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$260k
$260k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$285k
$285k100th Percentile
$107,017*
Average Compensation
$101,609*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Etsy Salaries by Department

Explore Etsy Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Etsy

Diverse employees at Etsy score the company 61/100 across various culture categories, placing Etsy in the Bottom 25% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Etsy across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 95/100
Department - HR
Men 90/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 54/100
Department - Product

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 45/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Men 88/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Etsy Perks & Benefits

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan

Etsy PTO

Etsy's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Etsy's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 67% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Etsy's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy67%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare33%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo67%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo33%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Etsy Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Etsy applied for 30 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 50% were approved, 40% certified-withdrawn, 7% withdrawn, and 3% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Etsy unveil that 2 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 12 were withdrawn by Etsy after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Etsy has a total of 819 employees

30
Total Applied
  • 50% Granted (15 out of 30)
  • 3% Denied (1 out of 30)
  • 7% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 30)
  • 40% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (12 out of 30)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Etsy Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Etsy on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
30%
Product
17%
Engineering
13%
Design
11%
Marketing
11%
Other
18%

Candidates By Location

New York City
26%
Brooklyn
21%
San Francisco
9%
Seattle
4%
Boston
4%
Other
36%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Etsy

What is Etsy address?

Etsy location is at 55 Washington St., 5th Floor

Who is the CEO of Etsy?

Etsy CEO is Josh Silverman, their score by employees is 71

What is Etsy eNPS?

The eNPS for Etsy is -5

What is Etsy revenue?

Etsy revenue is $441M

What is the salary for Email Marketer in Etsy?

Email Marketer average salary in the US is 68k

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