Is IBM a good company to work for as a Technical Project Manager?

Technical Project Manager professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 55 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of IBM employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Technical Project Manager Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Technical Project Manager interview questions at IBM .

Does IBM pay Technical Project Manager employees well?

Technical Project Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 55 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 18.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Technical Project Manager salaries at IBM.

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

"Good work life balance and good to be able to work from home although that’s often at the discretion of your manager" ((in 11036 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 4993 reviews)); "Flexible timings and work from home option(i gotta laptop thats why i enjoy this privilege)" ((in 4373 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3387 reviews)); "Good benefits; IBM prides itself on being a leader in Healthcare Benefits and incentives for healthy living." ((in 3339 reviews))

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

"Low salary and the increment was less than 2% even top performer unless you got band promotion" ((in 5445 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2166 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 2000 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1746 reviews)); "Poor leadership: One senior exec's ego is much larger than his brain; no longer values employees." ((in 624 reviews))

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IBM Technical Project Manager reviews

3.5

85% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Arvind Krishna

57% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Senior management

Technical Project Manager employees have rated IBM with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Technical Project Manager professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Technical Project Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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55 reviews

3.0

Dec 22, 2025

General review

Technical project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is good. Enterprise use cases are interesting.

Cons

Traditional corporate culture. Compensation not that competitive.

5.0

Feb 20, 2025

Work life balance

Technical project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

IBM provides robust enterprise-level solutions in cloud computing, AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity, making it a preferred choice for large businesses and government organizations.

Cons

When it comes to increment, As always service based. it's at a lesser side.

3.0

Feb 14, 2025