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Tumblr Company Culture
Tumblr Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.8/5
Tumblr's Overall Culture is rated D+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Compensation
BPerks & Benefits
BeNPS
B-Professional Development
C+Work Culture
C+Tumblr CEO
Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
David Karp
60 /100
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Diversity at Tumblr
Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D-
Diverse employees at Tumblr have rated Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Tumblr
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F
Women at Tumblr have rated Perks And Benefits, Environment, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored
Tumblr 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 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
18
Tumblr employees are 18% more likely to recommend Tumblr as a great place to work
| 56% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 6% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
Working at Tumblr
Working at Tumblr is rated below average by 24 employees, across various culture dimensions. Tumblr employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Office Culture and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Tumblr’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Tumblr was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Tumblr
D+
Overall Company Culture at Tumblr is rated D+
Last updated months ago
Bottom
25%
Tumblr ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Tumblr Employee Reviews
Out of 10 Tumblr employee reviews, 78% were positive. The remaining 22% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Tumblr improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 78% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 22% |
Positive Reviews From Tumblr Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?Friendly and proffesional no complaints
- What makes you most happy at work?Everything is well constructed and organized
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?We are interactive and friendly people
Tumblr Company Information
Tumblr Company Overview
Tumblr, a microblogging platform and social networking website, enables users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.
Tumblr was founded in 2007 and its current CEO is David Karp. Since its inception 19 years ago, Tumblr has grown to 220 employees.
Tumblr Mission, Vision & Values
Tumblr Mission & Values
to empower creators to make their best work and get it in front of the audience they deserve
| Headquarter | 419 Park Ave. South, Suite 807 New York City, NY 10016 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | tumblr.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2007 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.tumblr.com/jobs |
Tumblr Competitors
Tumblr competitors include Instagram, Pinterest, and Bloglovin. Tumblr ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Tumblr 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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Tumblr Employees
Tumblr has 220 employees. 24 employees at Tumblr have reviewed Tumblr 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 24 Tumblr employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Tumblr are pleased with their total compensation at Tumblr, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Tumblr are generally satisfied with their team. 24 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Tumblr are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Tumblr believe the environment at Tumblr is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Tumblr is comfortably fast. About 75% of the employees at Tumblr work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Tumblr are generally 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
Tumblr employees generally work 8.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Tumblr report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
71% of Tumblr employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Tumblr employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
80% of Tumblr employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Tumblr employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
75% of Tumblr employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining Tumblr - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Tumblr is that the company was prepared on their first day. Tumblr employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Tumblr KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Tumblr employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Tumblr's KPIs and OKRs.
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Tumblr CEO & Leadership
Tumblr CEO - David Karp
60 /100
David’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting David in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. David Karp’s employees rank Tumblr in the Top 25% for Compensation, in the Top 30% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Top 50% for Professional Development. Karp is generally unpopular with Tumblr employees, but ranks especially low with Female employees, and by employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years and employees with the company for Less than 1 Year. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Tumblr’s competitors, David Karp ranks below both Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri and Bloglovin CEO Kamiu Lee.
Tumblr Leadership
The Tumblr Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO David Karp, Chief Technology Officer Brian Murphy, and Vice President of Advertising Buzz Wiggins
David Karp CEO / President
David Karp serves as the CEO / President of Tumblr.
Brian Murphy Chief Technology Officer
Brian Murphy serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Tumblr.
Buzz Wiggins Vice President of Advertising
Buzz Wiggins serves as the Vice President of Advertising of Tumblr & Polyvore. Buzz started at Tumblr & Polyvore in Sep... read more
David H Chief Marketing Officer
David H serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Tumblr.
Travis Heinström Chief Technology Officer
Travis Heinström serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Tumblr.
Cavel Khan Chief Revenue Officer
Cavel Khan serves as the Chief Revenue Officer of Tumblr.
Ari Levine VP, Brand Partnerships
Ari Levine serves as the VP, Brand Partnerships of Tumblr.
Bryana Sortino Operations Manager and Head of Merchandise
Bryana Sortino serves as the Operations Manager and Head of Merchandise of Tumblr.
Tumblr Salaries
How much does Tumblr pay?
How much do people at Tumblr get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Tumblr is $119,067, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $127,005, or $61 per hour.
At Tumblr, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $248,719 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $52,892 annually. Average Tumblr salaries by department include: Business Development at $135,112, IT at $109,610, Finance at $93,776, and Legal at $248,719. Half of Tumblr salaries are above $127,005.
15 employees at Tumblr rank their Compensation in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 54 ratings) while 14 employees at Tumblr rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $77k | $77k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $102k | $102k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $119k | $119k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $189k | $189k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $241k | $241k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $264k | $264k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $329k | $329k | 100th Percentile |
$119,067*
Average Compensation
$127,005*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Tumblr Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Tumblr
Diverse employees at Tumblr score the company 54/100 across various culture categories, placing Tumblr in the Bottom 10% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Tumblr across various culture dimensions.
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Ranked Culture the Lowest
Tumblr Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Tumblr PTO
Tumblr's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Tumblr's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 34% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Tumblr's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Tumblr Careers
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Tumblr on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 58% | |
|---|---|---|
Marketing | 10% | |
Engineering | 7% | |
Executive | 5% | |
Product | 3% | |
Other | 17% |
Candidates By Location
New York City | 68% | |
|---|---|---|
San Francisco | 3% | |
Flagler Beach | 2% | |
Akron | 2% | |
Pasadena | 2% | |
Other | 23% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Tumblr
What is Tumblr address?
Tumblr location is at 419 Park Ave. South, Suite 807
Who is the CEO of Tumblr?
Tumblr CEO is David Karp, their score by employees is 60
What is Tumblr eNPS?
The eNPS for Tumblr is 18
What is the salary for Account Manager in Tumblr?
Account Manager average salary in the US is 112k
What are the salaries in the Product in Tumblr?
The average salaries for Product in Tumblr is 139k
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