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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterYandex employees are 3% more likely to recommend Yandex as a great place to work
| 34% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 35% | Passives |
| 31% | Detractors |
Working at Yandex is rated highly by 44 employees, across various culture dimensions. Yandex employees are most satisfied about Meetings, Executive Team, and Outlook categories, putting Yandex’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Yandex was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Yandex is rated B
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Yandex ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 7 Yandex employee reviews, 86% were positive. The remaining 14% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Yandex improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 86% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 14% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?Not bad but small salary
What do you like best about the leadership team?ambitious, visionary, high speed, chaotic
Yandex is one of the largest internet companies in Europe, operating Russia’s most popular search engine and its most visited website.
Our goal is to help consumers and businesses better navigate the online and offline world.
| Headquarter | Moscow, KS |
|---|---|
| Website | yandex.com |
| Founding Date | 1997 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | YNDX |
Yandex competitors include Google, Baidu, Yahoo, and Rambler&Co. Yandex ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Yandex compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
44 employees at Yandex have reviewed Yandex 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 44 Yandex employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Yandex are not very pleased with their total compensation at Yandex, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Yandex are pleased with their team. 44 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Yandex are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Yandex believe the environment at Yandex is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Yandex is extremely fast. About 66% of the employees at Yandex work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Yandex are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Yandex is that the company was prepared on their first day. Yandex 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.
At Yandex 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Yandex's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Yandex employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Arkady’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Yandex’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees, employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, and Caucasian employees. Compared to Yandex’s competitors, Arkady Volozh ranks right below Baidu CEO Robin Li. Under Volozh’s leadership, Yandex employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Executive Team. Perks And Benefits and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where Yandex could stand to see real improvement.
The Yandex Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO Arkady Volozh, CTO of Yandex Labs Arkady Borkovsky, and COO at Yandex.Market Anton Valkov
Arkady Volozh CEO / President
Arkady Volozh serves as the CEO / President of Yandex.
Arkady Borkovsky CTO of Yandex Labs
Arkady Borkovsky serves as the CTO of Yandex Labs of Yandex. Arkady started at Yandex in Aug of 2008. Arkady currently... read more
Anton Valkov COO at Yandex.Market
Anton Valkov serves as the COO at Yandex.Market of Yandex.
Preston Carey SVP, International
Preston Carey serves as the SVP, International of Yandex.
Paul Ryskov Growth Methodology Chief at Product Manager School
Paul Ryskov serves as the Growth Methodology Chief at Product Manager School of Yandex. Paul started at Yandex in Jan of... read more
How much do people at Yandex get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Yandex is $118,143, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,391, or $55 per hour.
At Yandex, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $209,823 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,132 annually. Average Yandex salaries by department include: Business Development at $116,288, Marketing at $103,977, Design at $114,622, and Finance at $83,723. Half of Yandex salaries are above $116,391.
10 employees at Yandex rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies (based on 33 ratings) while 10 employees at Yandex rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies (based on 11 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Yandex employees include job titles like Senior QA. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Yandex employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $68k | $68k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $92k | $92k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $116k | $116k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $171k | $171k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $225k | $225k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $245k | $245k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $288k | $288k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Yandex across various culture dimensions.
Yandex's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Yandex's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Yandex?
Yandex CEO is Arkady Volozh, their score by employees is 73
What is Yandex eNPS?
The eNPS for Yandex is 3
What is the salary for Web/Visual Designer in Yandex?
Web/Visual Designer average salary in the US is 74k
What are the salaries in the Design in Yandex?
The average salaries for Design in Yandex is 115k
Who are Yandex competitors?
Yandex main competitors are Google, Baidu, Yahoo, Rambler&Co