YouTube Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
423
TOTAL
RATINGS
3322

YouTube Company Culture

YouTube Culture

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

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

YouTube CEO

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Susan Wojcicki YouTube's CEO
Susan Wojcicki
66 /100
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YouTube employees generally work 9.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at YouTube report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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72% of YouTube employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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YouTube employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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100% of YouTube employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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YouTube employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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72% of YouTube employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What part of YouTube's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?

Asked to all employees at YouTube

  • Coke and xtc traffic for sure. The human trafic goes a bit more difficult nowdays.

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at YouTube?

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  • Stop lying that there isn't any hierarchy and that everybody has a voice. They only listen to people that either have a title or at lest 2...

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How do you feel about YouTube's future?

Asked to all employees at YouTube

  • Better than netflix

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What's the Marketing team like at YouTube?

Asked to the Marketing Department at YouTube

  • Work fast and are extremely

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How's the leadership on the Marketing team at YouTube?

Asked to the Marketing Department at YouTube

  • Excellent

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at YouTube

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35%

YouTube currently ranks in the Top 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at YouTube

top 15% Diversity

YouTube currently ranks in the Top 15% 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
43%Promoters
16%Passives
41%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Our mission is to give everyone a voice and show them the world. YouTube was purchased by Google in November 2006 for $1.65B.

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YouTube Culture At a Glance

YouTube has 6000 employees. 423 employees at YouTube have reviewed YouTube across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 15 days ago.

Overall, the 423 YouTube 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 YouTube are generally satisfied with their total compensation at YouTube, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at YouTube are generally satisfied with their team. 423 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at YouTube are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at YouTube believe the environment at YouTube is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at YouTube is extremely fast. About 52% of the employees at YouTube work 8 hours or less, while 29% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

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YouTube vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    Vimeo
    74 / 100
  2. 2nd
    YouTube
    70 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Twitch
    68 / 100
  4. 4th
    Livestream
    71 / 100
  5. 5th
    Hulu
    65 / 100
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