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IKEA is a Scandinavian chain selling ready-to-assemble furniture, plus housewares, in a warehouse-like space. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
735
TOTAL
RATINGS
4957

IKEA Company Culture

IKEA Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
IKEA's Overall Culture is rated B

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IKEA CEO

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Javier Quiñones IKEA's CEO
Javier Quiñones
69 /100
A Day in the Life
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IKEA employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at IKEA report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at IKEA have 1 meeting
Meetings
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86% of IKEA employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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IKEA employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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57% of IKEA employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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IKEA employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
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69% of IKEA employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How long after an interview at IKEA does it take to hear back?

Asked to all employees at IKEA

  • Almost immediately. I heard I was hired within a week after my interview.

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What is the onboarding process like at IKEA and how long does it last?

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  • I don't remember there being anything different from many other companies. This was back in 2016 in California, I was required to take a...

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How are layoffs handled in the Operations department at IKEA?

Asked to the Operations Department at IKEA

  • Have not experienced this

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How's the morale at IKEA?

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  • When walking into the employee locker room on a weekend you can hear grunts, ugh, and co-workers wondering if they have to go back into the...

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What skills do you need to be successful in the Operations department at IKEA?

Asked to the Operations Department at IKEA

  • Organizational skills, planning skills

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How does IKEA measure success and growth in the Design department?

Asked to the Design Department at IKEA

  • IKEA's new organization is a shit show. Benefits, hours and positions are being cut. There is no future for growth at a company that is...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, IKEA applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at IKEA

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IKEA currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at IKEA

top 20% Diversity

IKEA currently ranks in the Top 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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?"
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eNPS Score
42%Promoters
23%Passives
35%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

“At IKEA our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea supports this vision by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them.”Sep 14, 2013

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IKEA Culture At a Glance

735 employees at IKEA have reviewed IKEA across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 3 days ago.

Overall, the 735 IKEA 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 IKEA are generally satisfied with their total compensation at IKEA, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at IKEA are generally satisfied with their team. 735 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at IKEA are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at IKEA believe the environment at IKEA is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at IKEA is extremely fast. About 73% of the employees at IKEA work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at IKEA are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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