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McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants worldwide. read more
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McDonald's Work Life Balance

The Work Life Balance at McDonald's is rated an A- by 3116 employees putting it in the Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. 54% of McDonald's employees are satisfied with their work life balance while 49% feel they are burnt out. A well proportioned work life balance is necessary to keep employees happy and productive.

About 74% of the employees at McDonald's work eight hours or less, while 8% of them have a very long day - longer than twelve hours. The Majority of McDonald's employees are satisfied with their work life balance and do not feel burnt out.

In general, employees in the Customer Success department and employees with Entry Level experience believe they have good work life balance while employees in the IT department and employees who have been at the company 5 to 10 Years think there is room for improvement.

Work Life Balance
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-

McDonald's is in the Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

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

McDonald's is in the Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Culture Score
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

McDonald's is in the Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

How Employees Rate McDonald's' Work Life Balance

AnswerPercent
Yes54%
No46%
Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?
AnswerPercent
7 or less34%
840%
1014%
124%
More than 128%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour16%
1 hour14%
45 minutes14%
30 minutes48%
I eat at my desk8%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Yes49%
No51%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Excellent22%
Good29%
Neutral22%
Not Great10%
Terrible17%
How’s the work life balance at your company?
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance highest at McDonald's?
Department - Customer Success 83/100
Experience - Entry Level 76/100
Experience - 1 to 3 Years 75/100
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance lowest at McDonald's?
Department - IT 57/100
Tenure - 5 to 10 Years 57/100
Department - Executive 57/100

McDonald's Work Life Balance by Department

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
OperationsAC-C
SalesAC-C-
EngineeringA-CC-
ProductA-CC
MarketingC+BB-
DesignCC+C

McDonald's Work Life Balance by Experience

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
Entry LevelA+CC-
1 to 3 YearsACC
3 to 6 YearsB-C-C-
6 to 10 YearsBCC+
Over 10 YearsCD+D+

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