Does Snap pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Snap employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Snap. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Snap?

46% of Snap employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Snap 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Snap?

Software Engineer (235) , Account Manager (52) , Intern (25) , Senior Software Engineer (25) , Account Executive (19) , Data Scientist (19) , Machine Learning Engineer (18) , Product Manager (18) , Research Intern (17) , Senior Account Manager (17) , Manager (16) , Designer (15) , Engineer (15) , Software Engineer Intern (12) , Graphic Designer (11)

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

"great benefits and especially great dental" ((in 180 reviews)); "Great people and super organized" ((in 167 reviews)); "culture was great and supportive" ((in 119 reviews)); "The pay is good on paper but wait until it drops 20% every single earnings." ((in 112 reviews)); "Free food for 3 meals a day when we were in the office and then daily post mates credit when we were working from home." ((in 65 reviews))

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

"Bad leadership: you're on your own" ((in 89 reviews)); "frequent layoffs and reorgs" ((in 37 reviews)); "Some really bad managers" ((in 23 reviews)); "There was a lot of push back on this, but it was disregarded by upper management." ((in 12 reviews)); "potential long hours, when they need you they need you there." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Snap layoffs in 2026?

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

Snap reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(1,207 total reviews)

Evan Spiegel

25% approve of CEO

18% positive business outlook

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Snap has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,207 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Snap 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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1K reviews

3.0

Nov 10, 2025

Culture is good [GenML team]

Machine learning engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relatively new team and quite well placed in the company Freedom to propose new products or projects that you want to work on.

Cons

The company in general is not performing well, and the future is uncertain

4.0

Nov 8, 2025

Overall good experience

Customer success manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, kind people, fun work environment

Cons

lots of change and unexplained strategy

3.0

Nov 6, 2025

Senior AE Salary

Senior account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Every team is very smart and dedicated, beautiful offices, solid AR product

Cons

lacking vision, stock price fell off cliff over the last few years, a bit clicky internally. Seem to need to be in with the right people to climb the ladder

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