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 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (623) , Computer Scientist (315) , Senior Software Engineer (218) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (120) , Technical Consultant (116) , Intern (115) , Account Manager (106) , Technical Support Engineer (95) , 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 1285 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 800 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 501 reviews)); "Good salary and perks and stock options" ((in 315 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 302 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 254 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 86 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 73 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 59 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

(10,064 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

86% approve of CEO

66% 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

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Adobe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,064 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

Jun 27, 2008

Worked at Adobe 8 years and love it

Computer scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool products customer focus flexible work

Cons

management slow to make decisions

4.0

Jun 27, 2008

A good place to work

Senior computer scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunity to focus on difficult, interesting, and real world computer science problems whose solutions enable new and better products. The company provides all of the needed resources for both individual and team success. The senior management demonstrates a high degree of integrity.

Cons

Not enough fresh fruit in kitchen areas.

3.0

Jun 25, 2008

Good company, dead weight hanging around the middle

Senior product marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

vacation benefits, employee product discount, ESPP program

Cons

politics are rampant, carrots are dangled to get people to take on work outside their job scope but promises are never fulfilled after work is done, inconsistent management, middle management make decisions based on what benefits their own careers instead of what benefits the business

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