Does AppDynamics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AppDynamics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AppDynamics. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AppDynamics?

65% of AppDynamics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AppDynamics 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AppDynamics?

Software Engineer (73) , Sales Engineer (30) , Sales (28) , Senior Sales Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Regional Sales Manager (23) , Account Executive (16) , Account Manager (9) , Field Sales Representative (9) , Manager (9) , Sales Representative (9) , Enterprise Account Executive (8) , Software Engineer(Internship) (8) , Principal Software Engineer (7) , Inside Sales Representative (6)

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

"Great culture and a fun place to work" ((in 115 reviews)); "The people here are great to work with and the company cares about their employees." ((in 113 reviews)); "Cisco benefits are great and the company mostly embraces a thoughtful strategy to how they treat employees." ((in 51 reviews)); "Good work life balance (if you are looking for that)" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great leadership and sales process." ((in 44 reviews))

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

"3. Poor management by Supervisor" ((in 29 reviews)); "Not many but is fast paced and some times long hours which makes it exciting to go to work." ((in 6 reviews)); "Career growth is 100% about who likes you and not anything to do with performance." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about AppDynamics layoffs in 2026?

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

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AppDynamics

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AppDynamics reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(892 total reviews)

Linda Tong

55% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

AppDynamics has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 892 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AppDynamics 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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Reviews by job title

892 reviews

5.0

Jun 19, 2019

A fantastic place to work and an incredible culture.

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The AppDynamics people and culture are amazing. Everyone is collaborative and helpful, and the management and leadership teams are focused on their employees' success.

Cons

The company is growing quickly and it's difficult to find future employees fast enough.

AppDynamics Response

We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience at AppDynamics. We’re happy you’re enjoying the positive culture at AppD. We also truly enjoy the people we work with here. Thanks for your review!

5.0

Jun 19, 2019

Array of Opportunities

Senior sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coaching, support and recognition from leadership and company. Professional growth opportunities including technical/soft skill development, career path changes and networking across groups.

Cons

Ongoing org refreshes is a pro and con. As expected, minor growing pains to adjust to change, however results in improved communication and efficient support for our customers.

5.0

Jun 18, 2019

A truely fantastic place to work

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work friendly. Food and drinks at HQ. A fantastic company culture which drives diversity and inclusion. A great leadership team.

Cons

None that I can think of.

AppDynamics Response

Thank you for sharing your experience. You’ve listed some great benefits of working here. We agree, AppD really celebrates diversity and inclusion, including growing programs that are inclusive to everyone, including our distributed workforce. Thanks for being part of the team and for everything you do!

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