Is Google a good company to work for as a Data Science?

Data Science professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 394 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Data Science Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Data Science interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Data Science employees well?

Data Science professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 394 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Data Science salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10499) , Senior Software Engineer (1603) , Intern (1232) , Software Developer (1218) , Account Manager (844) , Product Manager (795) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (767) , Analyst (755) , Program Manager (625) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (501) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (482)

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

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4239 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3715 reviews)); "It was a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 3420 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2659 reviews)); "Would recommend Software Engineering/Development/PM at Google if you want a nice comfy job with perks and good pay." ((in 2332 reviews))

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

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 819 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 748 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 567 reviews)); "Frequent Reorganizations & Layoffs – Business shifts can lead to team changes or job instability." ((in 550 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 309 reviews))

Google Data Science reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(394 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

85% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

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Data Science employees have rated Google with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 394 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Data Science professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Data Science professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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394 reviews

5.0

Nov 17, 2025

Review

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company culture perks and benefits

Cons

No work from home option.

5.0

Nov 15, 2025

Best

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Google is the Best in this world

Cons

Nothing is had abt it

5.0

Nov 14, 2025

excellent

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work environment with smart peers. Cutting-edge technology projects and innovations. Supportive management and career growth opportunities. Competitive salary, perks, and benefits. Dynamic culture fostering creativity and learning.

Cons

High expectations and demanding workload sometimes. Intense competition for promotions and raises. Team and project assignment can change frequently. Decision-making may be slow in large teams. Work-life balance varies across roles and projects.

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