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?

68% 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 3.7 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 116 reviews)); "The people here are great to work with and the company cares about their employees." ((in 115 reviews)); "Good work life balance (if you are looking for that)" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great leadership and sales process." ((in 44 reviews)); "Cisco benefits are great and the company mostly embraces a thoughtful strategy to how they treat employees." ((in 44 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 6 reviews)); "An year back that operations team was bit better but now favoritism went to peak state in operations that is due to the current VP and his carpool partners just a monopoly no one can work any projects as chance and value given to only VP's favored Sr Manager who grew to a Sr manager in less than 2 years from a Devops person." ((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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3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(891 total reviews)

Linda Tong

59% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

AppDynamics has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 891 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

891 reviews

5.0

Apr 23, 2013

Great company with massive potential

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Start-up feel - Excellent Management - Great Pay - Company is Definitely GOING Places - Great Funding Groups

Cons

- None at the moment

5.0

Jan 30, 2013

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced startup, with a great management team and tons of opportunity to grow. It's a place where if you are smart and work hard, you can really make an impact.

Cons

Things are moving fast and changing frequently, so if you are resistant to change or unable to handle ambiguity, you will suffer.

5.0

Jan 25, 2013

Excellent work environment and excellent staff!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

AppDynamics really invests strongly back into the employees. It's refreshing to work for a company full of such passionate people. If your not in an environment where you can do your best, than your wasting your time.

Cons

So far so good. .

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