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Lyft Company Culture
Lyft Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.6/5
Lyft's Overall Culture is rated C+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
A-Environment
B+Gender
BOutlook
BDiversity
B-Lyft CEO
Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Logan Green
65 /100
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Lyft Culture At a Glance
Lyft has 5300 employees. 249 employees at Lyft have reviewed Lyft 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 249 Lyft 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 Lyft are not very pleased with their total compensation at Lyft, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Lyft are generally satisfied with their team. 249 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Lyft are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Lyft believe the environment at Lyft is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Lyft is comfortably fast. About 55% of the employees at Lyft work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Lyft 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
Lyft employees generally work 9.0 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Lyft report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Lyft have 4+ meetings
Meetings
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70% of Lyft employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Lyft employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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80% of Lyft employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Lyft employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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77% of Lyft employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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Anonymous Q&A with Lyft EmployeesMost Recent Q&A
Is there a diverse workforce or mainly white focus?
not on purpose, but there's a white majority
What are you most excited about working at Lyft?
The team, the people, the leadership understanding that their decisions have secondary and tertiary consequences and accounting for that
What is the best perk or benefit that Lyft offers?
Top-Notch Health Insurance
What perk or benefit should Lyft have?
401K matching
What's the work from home policy like at Lyft?
Tuesday is no-meetings day (company-wide) and many on my engineering team work from home.
How's the vacation policy at Lyft?
Unlimited vacation as long as you meet your OKRs, and people work from home 1 day a week.
Is there a diverse workforce or mainly white focus?
not on purpose, but there's a white majority
What are you most excited about working at Lyft?
The team, the people, the leadership understanding that their decisions have secondary and tertiary consequences and accounting for that
What is the best perk or benefit that Lyft offers?
Top-Notch Health Insurance
What perk or benefit should Lyft have?
401K matching
What's the work from home policy like at Lyft?
Tuesday is no-meetings day (company-wide) and many on my engineering team work from home.
How's the vacation policy at Lyft?
Unlimited vacation as long as you meet your OKRs, and people work from home 1 day a week.
H1B Visa
In 2019, Lyft applied for 320 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Lyft unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Lyft has a total of 5300 employees
320
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 95% Granted (305 out of 320)
- <1% Denied (1 out of 320)
- 4% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (14 out of 320)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 320)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Lyft
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30%
Lyft currently ranks in the Top 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Lyft
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40%
Lyft currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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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 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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eNPS Score
| 36% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 27% | Passives |
| 37% | Detractors |
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Perks & Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Office Perks
- Free Food
- Pet-Friendly
- Company Social Outings
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
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