Does Adobe pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Adobe employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Adobe. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Adobe?

83% of Adobe employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Adobe 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (625) , Computer Scientist (315) , Senior Software Engineer (226) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (121) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (107) , Technical Support Engineer (97) , Program Manager (95) , Manager (91) , Senior Computer Scientist (87)

What are the pros of working at Adobe according to real employee reviews?

"Good work/life balance (the lights would always turn off at HQ around 5:30!)" ((in 1308 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 824 reviews)); "Good work culture and better project" ((in 494 reviews)); "Good pay and benefit s" ((in 312 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 299 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Adobe according to real employee reviews?

"Middle managements has too much power and if you get a bad manager then you are out of luck" ((in 255 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 84 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((in 71 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities into management from IC" ((in 65 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Adobe layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Adobe layoffs and their outlook for job security at Adobe in 2026.

Adobe reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(10,114 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Adobe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,114 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Adobe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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10K reviews

1.0

Aug 18, 2025

Strengthen ATS Leadership by Tackling Middle Management Favoritism Toward a Select Few

Computer scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perks, meals, wellness allowance, office amenities

Cons

ATS leadership requires major change. After the last CIO moved, the acting CIO should directly engage with ground teams to understand the reality. Teams like BCCD, EDA, Engineering or others in ATS umbrella are run on favoritism, with leaders focused on pleasing superiors instead of delivering results. A small group of long-tenured favorites control decisions, blocking new talent and ideas. Even when fresh ideas are proposed, they are taken by managers who lack the capability to execute, leading to repeated project failures.

5.0

Aug 18, 2025

Great company, good culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, people, flexibility, benefits, feel valued

Cons

not many really at this stage

5.0

Aug 17, 2025

Great Job

Internship

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and smart coworkers Good Salary Nice Office

Cons

A lot of people work on very boring topics.

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