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 4.1 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 (733) , Senior Software Engineer (445) , Account Manager (312) , Analyst (301) , Sales (175) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (131) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (104) , 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?

"The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 777 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 713 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 524 reviews)); "Pay is good and if you show up on time and write tidy programmers notes you'll never get fired." ((in 367 reviews)); "free food is not bad; also the coffee is free; don't have to pay premiums for healthcare which is nice" ((in 328 reviews))

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

"micro management and lack of autonomy" ((in 409 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 285 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 114 reviews)); "Too exhaustive work, with extended working hours" ((in 107 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.

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Bloomberg reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(8,231 total reviews)

Michael R. Bloomberg and Vlad Kliatchko

85% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Bloomberg has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,231 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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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

4.0

Apr 9, 2026

Good company to work for

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-stable, market defining player -strong pay -WLB

Cons

-meritocracy -high pressure -OB’s club

3.0

Apr 9, 2026

Out with the Old In with the New

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You have a lot of stability, it takes a lot to get fired. You also have a decent amount of freedom in the role

Cons

My original role they no longer hire for. New analysts come in at a higher range. They would rather have people leave on their own for headcount than kick you out themselves.

4.0

Apr 9, 2026

good wlb + dev tooling

Senior swe

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good wlb + dev tooling, can grow as an engineer if in the right ORG

Cons

legacy codebases, limited career growth through day to day job

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