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PARTICIPANTS
248
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Wayfair Company Culture

Wayfair Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.0/5
Wayfair's Overall Culture is rated B

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Wayfair CEO

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Niraj Shah Wayfair's CEO
Niraj Shah
70 /100

Mission, Vision, & Values

Our mission is to help everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home.

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Wayfair Culture At a Glance

Wayfair has 16900 employees. 248 employees at Wayfair have reviewed Wayfair across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 7 days ago.

Overall, the 248 Wayfair employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Wayfair are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Wayfair, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Wayfair are pleased with their team. 248 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Wayfair are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Wayfair believe the environment at Wayfair is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Wayfair is comfortably fast. About 65% of the employees at Wayfair work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

A Day in the Life
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Wayfair employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Wayfair report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Wayfair have 3 meetings
Meetings
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81% of Wayfair employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Wayfair employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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81% of Wayfair employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Wayfair employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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77% of Wayfair employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What's the office vibe like at Wayfair?

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  • Very friends but at the same time individual and lonely.

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How often do raises happen at Wayfair?

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  • Every year.

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What benefits does Wayfair provide?

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  • Shares, bonus, health insurance, relocation package, employee purchase policy, education allowance

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What's the office layout like at Wayfair?

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  • Open office. Pretty much no walls or cubes. Standing desks. Home-furniture themed collaboration spaces sprinkled throughout each floor and...

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  • Common, sometimes even encouraged provided you keep a good relationship with your manager. People switch roughly around the 1-year mark or...

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How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Wayfair?

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  • Easy as most people work 8-9 hours (typical 9-5).

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Wayfair applied for 269 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 99% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Wayfair unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Wayfair has a total of 16900 employees

269
Total Applied
  • 99% Granted (267 out of 269)
  • <1% Denied (1 out of 269)
  • <1% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 269)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 269)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Wayfair

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Wayfair currently ranks in the Top 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Wayfair

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Wayfair currently ranks in the Top 30% 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
35%Promoters
22%Passives
43%Detractors

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  1. 1st
    Amazon
    73 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Wayfair
    71 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Macy's
    62 / 100
  4. 4th
    Homepolish
    58 / 100
  5. 5th
    Hayneedle
    31 / 100
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