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 114 reviews)); "The people here are great to work with and the company cares about their employees." ((in 110 reviews)); "Good work life balance (if you are looking for that)" ((in 51 reviews)); "Great leadership and sales process." ((in 46 reviews)); "Cisco benefits are great and the company mostly embraces a thoughtful strategy to how they treat employees." ((in 46 reviews))

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

"3. Poor management by Supervisor" ((in 27 reviews)); "Not many but is fast paced and some times long hours which makes it exciting to go to work." ((in 7 reviews)); "Lack of Diversity" ((in 3 reviews)); "I've seen favoritism where other team members took 4 weeks off and they haven't even been there for a year." ((in 3 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

Sep 8, 2016

Killing it

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company is really killing it in the market due to its transformative and disruptive technology. Completely recommend it.

Cons

continue to work hard to keep the tremendous culture you have built from the beginning.

AppDynamics Response

Thank you for your review of the company! Company culture is very important to us, and we actually have a member on our team who specializes in Diversity Programs!

5.0

Sep 6, 2016

Overall very good

Human resources/recruiting

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Everyone I met was to be on the same page in regard to company purpose and direction - They took a general interest in me as a person and not just in my ability to perform at work - Interviews started on time and ended on time - Team environment was apparent

Cons

Not much to say. Overall it was a seamless, pleasant experience

AppDynamics Response

Great to hear that you enjoyed the interview process at AppDynamics! We love to get to know our candidates during the process. AppDynamics is also very team-oriented, which plays a huge part in our success.

5.0

Sep 6, 2016

Great Company To Work For

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Benefits, Salary, Culture, Mission. There is a lot to love about working at AppDynamics. Most employees believe strongly in the mission of AppDynamics becoming a Great Software Company.

Cons

Moves too fast for some teams.

AppDynamics Response

Thank you for taking the time to review the company, we do believe that we are on the way to be one of the top software companies out there! With exponential growth, there will be a fast-paced environment and some growing pains, but we try to have management help our employees find more efficient ways to do things!

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