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?

82% 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 (314) , 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 (94) , 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 1285 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 833 reviews)); "Good work culture and better project" ((in 502 reviews)); "Good pay and stocks for total comp" ((in 318 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 310 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 256 reviews)); "The annual layoffs mentioned by others are really more about shifting jobs offshore" ((in 91 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 71 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities for certain roles" ((in 66 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.

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4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(10,107 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Adobe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,107 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

2.0

Dec 16, 2012

They do layoffs every year near Christmas

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefits, 90% discount on Adobe softwares

Cons

They do their 'clean ups' every year during Christmas, it always ruin people's holiday plan. So don't plan your vacation expecting that you'll come back next year, i know many people got their layoff letter two weeks before Christmas.

4.0

Dec 14, 2012

Rewarding

Developer evangelist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exceptional peer group Great work Very strong emphasis on performance related grading

Cons

Company is seemingly finding it difficult to identify new growth areas Too much reshuffle around products Immobile stock price

4.0

Dec 12, 2012

Enthusiastic co-workers and great work culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good senior management Many projects and technoligies to work on. Excellent work culture Good salary benefits

Cons

none, I can think of

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