Does Meltwater pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Meltwater employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Meltwater. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Meltwater?

63% of Meltwater employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Meltwater 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Meltwater?

Sales Consultant (213) , Sales Manager (95) , Media Analyst (65) , Account Manager (64) , Managing Director (44) , Sales (33) , Account Executive (32) , Analyst (28) , Client Success Representative (27) , Manager (25) , Software Engineer (24) , Client Success Manager (23) , Customer Success Manager (20) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (17) , Sales Representative (17)

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

"The culture is great and flexible" ((in 271 reviews)); "2. Great people: Most of the people there are very supportive and help one another out." ((in 138 reviews)); "Great team that taught me a lot about sales and were great people to be around" ((in 51 reviews)); "Growth opportunities at most levels." ((in 41 reviews)); "Good Benefits" ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Poor management especially middle level" ((in 106 reviews)); "There is no work life balance because they expect you to always be there ready to go." ((in 89 reviews)); "Low salaries and there are a lot of competitors in the space which makes churn frequent" ((in 57 reviews)); "2 years instead of 6 months (but this actually means the managers are good)." ((in 47 reviews)); "Low pay and much restructuring" ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Meltwater layoffs in 2026?

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

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Meltwater reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,607 total reviews)

John Box

72% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

Meltwater has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,607 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Meltwater 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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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

Sep 24, 2018

Do it if you want a bro culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Room for growth, young environment

Cons

no work life balance, frat bro culture, blasting top 40 edm hits all day long, homogenous, cultish, a lot of turnover, constantly recruiting newly graduated impressionable individuals with no experience

Meltwater Response

Thanks so much for your feedback. It's great to hear that you experienced a lot of opportunity for growth at Meltwater. A fast career track is definitely something we value for all of our employees. We do attract a lot of new graduates, and we promote based on leadership potential. With regard to diversity, that is a foundation of our culture and something we really value, and we work hard to support people of all backgrounds. That being said, we're always looking to evaluate and improve in this area -- so thank you for your review.

1.0

Jan 24, 2018

Just don’t

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good office location. There is a nice convenience store in the lobby to escape to when you want to cry

Cons

Don’t even know where to start. Lots of turnover. Cliquish. Masochistic. If you’re looking for a reason to go to therapy and start medication, this’ll do it

1.0

Aug 29, 2017

Poor Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lunch time, and their events. A chance to drink, and forget you work for such an appalling company.

Cons

-Cheesy, full of it CEO -Terrible management who are more salesmen than managers. -Vile office environment -Very Big Brother esque atmosphere -Highest staff turnover I've ever seen -Brain numbing job, just cold calling -Fake people -Ridiculous recruitment policy. Hiring steak mignon quality for Big Mac quality job

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