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 (624) , Computer Scientist (314) , Senior Software Engineer (221) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (120) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (106) , Technical Support Engineer (96) , Program Manager (94) , Manager (90) , 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 1273 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 811 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 492 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 324 reviews)); "Good salary and perks and stock options" ((in 311 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 263 reviews)); "There is an annual layoff that is not really publicized but happens even in great financial years." ((in 90 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((in 73 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities into management from IC" ((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 56 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

(10,079 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

87% approve of CEO

65% 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 10,079 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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5.0

May 26, 2013

Awesome place to work

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great work culture and great products

Cons

Training may be an issue

4.0

Nov 13, 2012

Great company with a compelling vision for growth

Associate consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Adobe offers exciting work in a fun, growing space. They have a clear, compelling vision for where they are taking this mature software company. Great opportunities lie ahead and Adobe is well positions to capitalize on those. Being a part of this company was exciting and fun

Cons

Opportunities for internal growth and advancement were very limited.

4.0

Nov 4, 2012

Great company overall- lots of diverse groups to gain different experiences

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Adobe is a solid company with good benefits and programs. Overall is a very nice place with a good balance of work and life, and overall healthy working relationships. It has great products and interesting busiensses on which to work.

Cons

Like any sizable company can be slower moving than one would like, and somewhat bureacratic at times, with arcane processes and unclear approval lines.

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