IBM reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(107,281 total reviews)
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77% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

IBM has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 107,281 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IBM 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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107K reviews
4.0
Oct 22, 2010

Overall good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture. Different opportunities, world wide leader

Cons

Its big. so can get confused on how to reach the right folks to get things done.

3.0
Oct 21, 2010

IBM - not the company it was 25 years ago

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation and benefits Great company reputation great training opportunities

Cons

always a small fish in a big sea very little personal attention to ones career development - though there is a lot of gab about it - for management positions - must be available for travel 100% not the IBM that it was 25 years ago

4.0
Oct 20, 2010

Good for retiring in

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work on innovative side projects/ideas. There are lot of competitions that encourage you to do so. Workplace and work culture is good.

Cons

There is not much work to keep you busy. Or if there is, then it is not at all coherent with the outside software industry.

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