Does Bloomberg pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bloomberg employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bloomberg. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bloomberg?

79% of Bloomberg employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bloomberg 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 Bloomberg?

Software Engineer (740) , Senior Software Engineer (449) , Account Manager (318) , Analyst (301) , Sales (176) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (132) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (106) , Software Engineer(Internship) (104) , Financial Analyst (99) , Financial Software Developer (93) , Senior Software Developer (92)

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

"great benefits and 401" ((in 1082 reviews)); "The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 764 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 722 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 542 reviews)); "Pay is good and raises very nice." ((in 377 reviews))

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

"Poor management staff with limited “leaders”" ((in 408 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 290 reviews)); "long hours (contracted hours are at least 25% more than industry average) with no flexibility." ((in 233 reviews)); "Absolute micromanagement and no career progression whatsoever." ((in 113 reviews)); "Too exhaustive work, with extended working hours" ((in 105 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bloomberg layoffs in 2026?

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

Bloomberg reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(8,284 total reviews)

Michael R. Bloomberg and Vlad Kliatchko

84% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Bloomberg has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,284 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bloomberg 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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8K reviews

1.0

Nov 30, 2013

Good Luck, it USED to be the best place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have a cappuccino machine

Cons

Overbearing micromanagement squashes individual creativity

5.0

Nov 26, 2013

A great and open company

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been working in Bloomberg for two years. It has open culture, free terminal, great benefits in NYC, nice environment and great people to work with.

Cons

Not really. The cost of living might be expensive if you want to balance the commuting and the quality of life.

2.0

Nov 26, 2013

Appalling choice of middle management staff but senior staff was not better.

Live producer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Free breakfast, snacks and beverages all day Lovely looking offices International staff

Cons

Management Long working hours Salary (apparently just mine - others were satified with it, it seems) Payrises (none - unless you are willing to flatter your boss'ego)

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