Does Glassdoor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Glassdoor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Glassdoor. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Glassdoor?

66% of Glassdoor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Glassdoor 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Glassdoor?

Account Executive (74) , Sales (52) , Customer Success Manager (46) , Software Engineer (35) , Account Manager (32) , Senior Account Executive (27) , Sales Development Representative (26) , Enterprise Account Executive (24) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Marketing (16) , Employer Branding Specialist (15) , Intern (14) , Analyst (12) , Enterprise Account Manager (12) , Director (11)

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

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running." ((in 210 reviews)); "We have preserved our great benefits package despite our growth and maturity as an employer." ((in 102 reviews)); "Great work life balance!" ((in 67 reviews)); "Glassdoor was a great place to work, but leadership made poor decisions around the direction of the products." ((in 52 reviews)); "I was lucky with a great manager (not true for everyone :( )" ((in 47 reviews))

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

"From being acquired to massive layoffs and new organizational partnerships has created a significant challenge." ((in 39 reviews)); "The biggest con for me is the low salaries" ((in 20 reviews)); "Lack of diversity." ((in 8 reviews)); "Politics: favoritism is rampant and cadres closest with upper management gets the first look at promotions" ((in 4 reviews)); "2. Top management is trying to do a good thing and raise a problem of diversity and inclusion, but it feels like there is more concentration on hire new people instead of making a place comfortable for existing one" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Glassdoor layoffs in 2026?

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

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Glassdoor reviews

3.9

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,113 total reviews)

Owen Humphries

84% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Glassdoor has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,113 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Glassdoor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jan 24, 2023

Great place to work

Senior front end engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and very competitive salary. Enjoyable work with friendly and talented coworkers.

Cons

teams can be somewhat siloed without clear cross team communication/collaboration

Glassdoor Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Glassdoor. We are really proud of the company and culture that we've built here at Glassdoor and it's great to hear you describe your co-workers as "friendly and talented"! I appreciate you calling out that we can be siloed at times in terms of communication but rest assured that we are working to improve this. - Shane O'Grady, VP of Engineering

4.0

Dec 30, 2022

Good Company with Many Benefits

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Great colleagues

Cons

Sometimes hard to communicate with each other

Glassdoor Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Glassdoor. We're very proud of maintaining our positive work life balance whilst delivering strongly on improved product features. Our great people are the lifeblood of our company. I'm sorry that you felt that it's sometimes hard to communicate with each other - we're continually working to improve communication across teams, especially in our new remote work environment, and will take your comment on board. - Shane O'Grady, VP of Engineering

5.0

Nov 10, 2022

Love this company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Wonderful mission driving workplace transparency. I feel excited for the work we do and the direction we are going. * Great culture. Company values (grit, transparency, innovation, good people) are a great representation on what it's like to work here. People are truly good to one another here * Solid comp and benefits.

Cons

* Macro uncertainty has led to a hiring freeze and a feeling of like we could do more if we had more reources

Glassdoor Response

Thanks so much for taking the time to leave us a review —this makes us feel all warm and fuzzy inside! We're truly glad to read about your positive experiences with our people, values, and mission (among other things!) We're so glad you're here — the best is yet to come! - Mark Batke, Internal Employer Brand Manager

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