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 213 reviews)); "Benefits are great" ((in 100 reviews)); "Great work life balance!" ((in 71 reviews)); "Glassdoor was a great place to work, but leadership made poor decisions around the direction of the products." ((in 53 reviews)); "I was lucky with a great manager (not true for everyone :( )" ((in 44 reviews))

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

"Decisions are made by the few at the top while others are left to manage the day to day with low pay and very low team morale everywhere." ((in 26 reviews)); "The biggest con for me is the low salaries" ((in 21 reviews)); "We practice transparency but were caught off guard by the lay offs last year." ((in 14 reviews)); "The training was a bit overwhelming but then again, it was packed with a lot of information and that's a sign in the right direction suggesting that sales reps are supposed to be equipped with a lot of knowledge about Glassdoor's products." ((in 11 reviews)); "Lack of diversity." ((in 8 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.

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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1K reviews

5.0

Jul 22, 2022

Great place to work. Love it here so far

Front end engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They care about you as a person, unlimited PTO, no egos, people are always willing to help out, low stress, work from anywhere policy

Cons

None really. It’s been great

Glassdoor Response

3y

Glad to hear that you're enjoying working here! It's true that there have been a bunch of big changes recently, but they should all result in improvements for our business and better working experiences for our people and teams. Please reach out to me or your manager if you have any questions or concerns around these changes. -- Mike Cialowicz, Senior Director of Engineering, B2B

5.0

Jul 1, 2022

Amazing company. So much growth and so much opportunity! Most importantly, so much love!

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is no doubt that this is a company that is disrupting the traditional job marketplace. You get out, what you put in. We are encouraged to lean on one another. I feel well supported and I'm fully invested in the direction that this company is moving towards.

Cons

I can honestly and truthfully say, there is nothing. You get out what you put into this job/company. Glassdoor offers so much ability to grow, connect, and disrupt!

Glassdoor Response

3y

Wow! What an incredible review. I can feel your passion and energy. I am fired UP! Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. You truly made my day! Knowing that you feel the love, are leaning on your colleagues, enabling them to do the same, and feel supported is precisely the type of trust-based, collaborative environment we want to foster. --And it’s accountable, invested people like YOU that will make our dream a reality. The excitement you feel for Glassdoor comes through clearly in your post. I’m thrilled that you have embraced our business strategy and are an active participant in what we’re building for the future. Thank you for signing up to grow, connect and disrupt! I’m glad that you are at Glassdoor and want to sincerely thank you for the hard work you do to help move us forward. Your job is not an easy one, but you and your work are making a difference here. Val Roush, Interim Head of Sales

5.0

Jul 1, 2022

Very good company culture where leaders really listen

Machine learning

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I really like working at Glassdoor and I appreciate the company culture. I think the company's leaders really listen to and support the employees. Overall I agree with the company mission and I have a sense that my work makes an impact in the world.

Cons

Previously zip-tiered salary was very poorly implemented, but I am seeing senior leaders making every effort to correct the mistake.

Glassdoor Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and experience at Glassdoor, and I am happy to hear that you enjoy working here. It is true that leaders at Glassdoor listen to employees' feedback and we do our best to improve our culture and environment to support our staff. The leaders at Glassdoor are taking action to address the feedback given about zip-tiered salary. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Meanwhile, I would like to thank you for your contribution to the Machine Learning team and the company! - Zixin Wu, Senior Director of Machine Learning

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Amazing company. So much growth and so much opportunity! Most importantly, so much love!

Very good company culture where leaders really listen

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