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The Walt Disney Company, with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterpise. read more
The Walt Disney Company Company Culture
The Walt Disney Company Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.0/5
The Walt Disney Company's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Outlook
AEnvironment
A-Diversity
BGender
BOffice Culture
BThe Walt Disney Company CEO
Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Bob Chapek
67 /100
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Diversity at The Walt Disney Company
Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B
Diverse employees at The Walt Disney Company have rated Outlook, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at The Walt Disney Company
Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
B
Women at The Walt Disney Company have rated Outlook, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
The Walt Disney Company 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 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
15
The Walt Disney Company employees are 15% more likely to recommend The Walt Disney Company as a great place to work
| 45% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 25% | Passives |
| 30% | Detractors |
Working at The Walt Disney Company
Working at The Walt Disney Company is rated average by 1067 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Walt Disney Company employees are most satisfied about Outlook, Environment, and Office Culture categories, putting The Walt Disney Company’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at The Walt Disney Company was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at The Walt Disney Company
B
Overall Company Culture at The Walt Disney Company is rated B
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The Walt Disney Company ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
The Walt Disney Company Employee Reviews
Out of 1181 The Walt Disney Company employee reviews, 73% were positive. The remaining 27% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Walt Disney Company improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 73% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 27% |
Positive Reviews From The Walt Disney Company Employees
- What is the best part about your compensation package?time off and access to discounts and travel
- What is the best part about your compensation package?I don't have any package compensation
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?What is positive about it? I dont know
Constructive Feedback From The Walt Disney Company Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Everything. Like Stop ignoring people just because they do a certain positions.
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Managers need to be more focused on their direct reports as valuable people.
- What would you improve about your company's interview process?More realistic information about roles. Especially for external candidates
The Walt Disney Company Company Information
The Walt Disney Company Company Overview
The Walt Disney Company, with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterpise.
The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 and its current CEO is Bob Chapek. Since its inception 103 years ago, The Walt Disney Company has grown to 185000 employees.
The Walt Disney Company Mission, Vision & Values
The Walt Disney Company Mission & Values
The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment experiences and related products in the world.
The Walt Disney Company Vision Statement
Disney Company s corporate vision is to be one of the world s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information.
| Headquarter | 500 S. Buena Vista St. Burbank, CA 91521 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | thewaltdisneycompany.com |
| Founding Date | 1923 |
| Tel | (818) 460-7477 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | DIS |
| Jobs | jobs.disneycareers.com/ |
| Social Sites |
The Walt Disney Company Competitors
The Walt Disney Company competitors include Twenty-First Century Fox, Six Flags, NBCUniversal, and Comcast. The Walt Disney Company ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how The Walt Disney Company compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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The Walt Disney Company Employees
The Walt Disney Company has 185000 employees. 1067 employees at The Walt Disney Company have reviewed The Walt Disney Company across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.
Overall, the 1067 The Walt Disney Company 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 The Walt Disney Company are not very pleased with their total compensation at The Walt Disney Company, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at The Walt Disney Company are pleased with their team. 1067 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at The Walt Disney Company are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at The Walt Disney Company believe the environment at The Walt Disney Company is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Walt Disney Company is comfortably fast. About 63% of the employees at The Walt Disney Company work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at The Walt Disney Company are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
The Walt Disney Company employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at The Walt Disney Company report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at The Walt Disney Company have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
86% of The Walt Disney Company employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
The Walt Disney Company employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
74% of The Walt Disney Company employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
The Walt Disney Company employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
76% of The Walt Disney Company employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining The Walt Disney Company - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining The Walt Disney Company is that the company was prepared on their first day. The Walt Disney Company employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 72% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
The Walt Disney Company KPIs and OKRs
At The Walt Disney Company 56% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of The Walt Disney Company's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 77 The Walt Disney Company employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 48 have said yes.
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The Walt Disney Company CEO & Leadership
67 /100
The Walt Disney Company CEO Awards and Recognitions
The Walt Disney Company’s CEO Bob Chapek started in this role in 2020. Bob’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Bob in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. Bob Chapek’s employees rank The Walt Disney Company in the Top 10% for Outlook, in the Top 15% for Environment, and in the Top 30% for Office Culture. Chapek is generally unpopular with The Walt Disney Company employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Operations department, and by employees in the Business Development department and employees in the Sales department. However, employees in the Admin department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to The Walt Disney Company’s competitors, Bob Chapek ranks below both Six Flags CEO Michael Spanos and NBCUniversal CEO Stephen Burke.
The Walt Disney Company Leadership
The The Walt Disney Company Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Bob Chapek, CMO Tricia Wilber, and Senior EVP & Chief Strategy officer Kevin A. Mayer
Bob Chapek CEO / President
Robert Chapek is an American media executive and businessman who is chief executive officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney... read more
Tricia Wilber CMO
Ms. Tricia Wilber has been the Chief Marketing Officer of EMEA at The Walt Disney Company since April 2010. Ms. Wilber... read more
Kevin A. Mayer Senior EVP & Chief Strategy officer
Mr. Kevin A. Mayer is Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of The Walt Disney Company... read more
Alan N. Braverman Senior Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Alan N. Braverman has been Executive Vice President and General Counsel of The Walt Disney Company in January 2003... read more
Christine Mary McCarthy Senior Executive VP & CFO
Ms. Christine Mary McCarthy has been Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Walt Disney... read more
John Idler President of WLS-TV (ABC) Chicago and General Manager of WLS-TV (ABC) Chicago
Mr. John Idler has been President of WLS-TV (ABC) Chicago and General Manager of WLS-TV (ABC) Chicago at The Walt Disney... read more
Stanley Cheung Chairman of Twdc Greater China
Mr. Stanley Cheung has been Managing Director of The Walt Disney Company (China) at The Walt Disney Company since... read more
Adam Sanderson Head of D23
Mr. Adam Sanderson serves as Head of D23 at The Walt Disney Company. At The Walt Disney, Mr. Sanderson oversees D23: The... read more
Elissa Margolis Senior Vice President & Enterprise Social Responsibility
Ms. Elissa Margolis has been Senior Vice President & Enterprise Social Responsibility of The Walt Disney Company since... read more
The Walt Disney Company Salaries
How much does The Walt Disney Company pay?
How much do people at The Walt Disney Company get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Walt Disney Company is $128,566, or $61 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $121,160, or $58 per hour.
At The Walt Disney Company, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $241,128 annually and the lowest is an Operations Manager at $35,000 annually. Average The Walt Disney Company salaries by department include: Communications at $218,957, Admin at $62,203, Product at $203,068, and Finance at $106,124. Half of The Walt Disney Company salaries are above $121,160.
559 employees at The Walt Disney Company rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 1762 ratings) while 528 employees at The Walt Disney Company rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 581 ratings).
Salaries contributed from The Walt Disney Company employees include job titles like Developer, Senior Product Manager, Product Manager, and Operations Manager. Comparably data has a total of 36 salary records from The Walt Disney Company employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $92k | $92k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $119k | $119k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $167k | $167k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $233k | $233k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $243k | $243k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $289k | $289k | 100th Percentile |
$128,566*
Average Compensation
$121,160*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Walt Disney Company Salaries by City
The Walt Disney Company Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at The Walt Disney Company
Diverse employees at The Walt Disney Company score the company 70/100 across various culture categories, placing The Walt Disney Company in the Top 30% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Walt Disney Company across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
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The Walt Disney Company Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
The Walt Disney Company PTO
The Walt Disney Company's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 59% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is The Walt Disney Company's 2nd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 33% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. The Walt Disney Company's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.
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The Walt Disney Company Careers
The Walt Disney Company Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, The Walt Disney Company applied for 68 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 76% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
The Walt Disney Company has a total of 185000 employees
68
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 76% Granted (52 out of 68)
- 1% Denied (1 out of 68)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 68)
- 22% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (15 out of 68)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in The Walt Disney Company on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 32% | |
|---|---|---|
Engineering | 10% | |
Design | 9% | |
Marketing | 9% | |
Sales | 6% | |
Other | 33% |
Candidates By Location
Los Angeles | 24% | |
|---|---|---|
New York City | 5% | |
San Francisco | 4% | |
Seattle | 1% | |
Austin | 1% | |
Other | 65% |
The Walt Disney Company Internship Program
Acquiring a position in The Walt Disney Company's Internship Program is generally does not offer internships. Why intern at The Walt Disney Company? Employees are happy at The Walt Disney Company and rate their office perks as neutral. It’s summer, interning should not be only a learning experience, but also an enjoyable one. The Walt Disney Company employees say they’re never bored at work. Additionally, 63% have developed close friendships with their co-workers.
How difficult is it to get an internship at The Walt Disney Company?
Engineering
Marketing
Operations
Sales
Very Difficult34%
Somewhat Difficult33%
Not Difficult0%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships33%
Answered by 3 Engineering Interns
Very Difficult0%
Somewhat Difficult0%
Not Difficult33%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships67%
Answered by 3 Marketing Interns
Very Difficult67%
Somewhat Difficult33%
Not Difficult0%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships0%
Answered by 3 Operations Interns
Very Difficult0%
Somewhat Difficult34%
Not Difficult33%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships33%
Answered by 3 Sales Interns
Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Walt Disney Company
What is The Walt Disney Company address?
The Walt Disney Company location is at 500 S. Buena Vista St.
Who is the CEO of The Walt Disney Company?
The Walt Disney Company CEO is Bob Chapek, their score by employees is 67
What is The Walt Disney Company eNPS?
The eNPS for The Walt Disney Company is 15
What is The Walt Disney Company revenue?
The Walt Disney Company revenue is $55B
What is the salary for SysAdmin in The Walt Disney Company?
SysAdmin average salary in the US is 94k
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