Spotify Work Life Balance | Comparably
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Spotify transformed music listening forever when it launched in 2008. Discover, manage and share over 70 million tracks, including more than 2.2 million podcast titles, for free, or upgrade to Spotify Premium to access exclusive features for music including improved sound quality and an on-demand, offline, and ad-free listening experience. Today, Spotify is the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with 345m users, including 155m subscribers, across 178 markets. read more
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Spotify Work Life Balance

The Work Life Balance at Spotify is rated a B- by 75 employees putting it in the Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. 55% of Spotify employees are satisfied with their work life balance while 88% 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 Spotify work eight hours or less, while 5% of them have a very long day - longer than twelve hours. The Majority of Spotify employees are satisfied with their work life balance and feel burnt out.

In general, employees who have been at the company 1 to 2 Years and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience believe they have good work life balance while employees in the Finance department and employees in the Design department think there is room for improvement.

Work Life Balance
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B-

Spotify is in the Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Happiness
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B

Spotify is in the Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Culture Score
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B

Spotify is in the Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

How Employees Rate Spotify's Work Life Balance

AnswerPercent
Yes55%
No45%
Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?
AnswerPercent
7 or less22%
852%
1018%
123%
More than 125%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour0%
1 hour67%
45 minutes0%
30 minutes22%
I eat at my desk11%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Yes88%
No12%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Excellent17%
Good17%
Neutral50%
Not Great0%
Terrible16%
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Who Ranks the Work Life Balance highest at Spotify?
Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 89/100
Experience - 1 to 3 Years 81/100
Department - Marketing 80/100
Who Ranks the Work Life Balance lowest at Spotify?
Department - Finance 40/100
Department - Design 42/100
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 45/100

Spotify Work Life Balance by Department

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
MarketingA+D-D
SalesA+A+A+
ProductBA+C-
EngineeringCBC+
DesignFB+A-
Operations--FF

Spotify Work Life Balance by Experience

Work Life BalanceHappinessCulture Score
Entry Level----A+
1 to 3 YearsA+A+A
3 to 6 YearsC+BC+
6 to 10 YearsFBB
Over 10 YearsDDD+

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