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 been stable over the past 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 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bloomberg?

Software Engineer (739) , Senior Software Engineer (449) , Account Manager (318) , Analyst (301) , Sales (175) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (132) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (106) , Software Engineer(Internship) (103) , Financial Analyst (99) , Financial Software Developer (93) , Financial Sales and Analytics (92)

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

"great benefits and 401" ((in 1073 reviews)); "The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 769 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 709 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 531 reviews)); "Pay is good and raises very nice." ((in 373 reviews))

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

"Poor management staff with limited “leaders”" ((in 419 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 286 reviews)); "long hours (contracted hours are at least 25% more than industry average) with no flexibility." ((in 237 reviews)); "There is no career progression for developers and this is by design." ((in 106 reviews)); "Strict, Late Working Hours, Sometimes hard to reach" ((in 106 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

(8,273 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 8,273 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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2.0

Apr 24, 2013

Brow beating mentally, endemic in work culture.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice building, great benefits, HR seems progressive.

Cons

Lacks integrity. Closed communication system (Terminal) seems dated, dark and uninviting to grow customer base. Individuality is discouraged. BB ego overshadows their work.

3.0

Apr 24, 2013

London Office Environment

It support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food, and huge summer party.

Cons

Management doesn't recognize hard word

2.0

Apr 23, 2013

Secure company but low on compensation

Research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Stable company, dominant position in industry * Good health benefits * Ability to transfer to worldwide offices * Good work-life balance

Cons

* Tenure-based compensation * Little vertical opportunities, flat structure highly prohibitive to innovation * unqualified middle management * lack of encouragement to advance career with MBAs, business education. No recommendations provided for future employers or even part-time college programs * NO RE-HIRE policy

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