Item: Slack
Rating: 5
Author: Former employee - Flash Game Engineer

Question 1

Does Slack pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Slack employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Slack. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Slack?

Accepted Answer

77% of Slack employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Slack 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Slack?

Accepted Answer

Account Executive (94), Software Engineer (63), Senior Software Engineer (49), Customer Experience Agent (28), Senior Account Executive (26), Enterprise Account Executive (23), Customer Success Manager (21), Manager (17), Sales (17), Staff Software Engineer (16), Customer Experience (14), Software Engineering Intern (14), Director (12), Recruiter (12), Business Development Representative (BDR) (11)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Great culture and values!" ((in 204 reviews)); "Great benefits and all the resources you need to do well in sales here." ((in 103 reviews)); "The work/life balance is great (work hard and go home)" ((in 80 reviews)); "• Great leadership that truly is customer centric" ((in 48 reviews)); "The team is great and smart" ((in 46 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"I had 3 managers (4 if you count the time I had no manager) over ~6 months." ((in 16 reviews)); "Many layoffs." ((in 9 reviews)); "Lack of diversity in sales teams now that Salesforce leadership has taken over." ((in 7 reviews)); "Limited career opportunities / development" ((in 5 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Slack layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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