Does Tableau Software pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tableau Software employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tableau Software. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tableau Software?

70% of Tableau Software employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tableau Software 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tableau Software?

Software Engineer (56) , Account Executive (50) , Technical Support Engineer (40) , Sales (33) , Sales Area Manager (33) , Senior Software Engineer (25) , Account Manager (21) , Operations (17) , Enterprise Account Executive (15) , Product Consultant (14) , Sales Manager (14) , Software Engineer(Internship) (13) , Sales Consultant (12) , Manager (11) , Senior Technical Support Engineer (11)

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

"The culture is great and as employee it is easy to feel supported personally and professionally." ((in 167 reviews)); "flexibility and great people to work with" ((in 164 reviews)); "Great benefits and a fully" ((in 97 reviews)); "The team was great about giving me the support I needed to come up to speed and learn the environment." ((in 30 reviews)); "Challenging work and great colleagues" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Poor management from Salesforce acquisition onward" ((in 67 reviews)); "6) Did I mention low pay?" ((in 43 reviews)); "salary is low and no long future" ((in 31 reviews)); "As anywhere, if your direct manager doesn't support you, can be difficult to find purpose." ((in 28 reviews)); "Upper management for some areas is clueless." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Tableau Software layoffs in 2026?

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

Tableau Software reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,147 total reviews)

Mark Nelson

70% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,147 reviews)

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Tableau Software has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,147 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tableau Software employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jan 27, 2016

Very happy to be there!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very solid engineering culture, approachable management, and collaborative colleagues. They definitely take the time to ramp you up and make you feel welcome as an employee.

Cons

Growing pains of a fast-growing company.

5.0

Jan 23, 2016

Amazing company, great people, exiting time

Sales area manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible level of autonomy and collaboration. Tech company shaking their industry and you can feel it. Best place to learn and have fun

Cons

high expectation from managements. In rapid growth so promotion might be hard to get as organisations and team are often changing. new faces every month and lost the startup vibe

5.0

Jan 22, 2016

What isn't to like?

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* DATA! Who doesn't love data? * Fremont Seattle (which as everyone knows is the center of the Universe) * Progressive forward-thinking ground-breaking company * Much love for extracurricular activities (sports, games, bike commuters) * All companies have some form of 'core value', but I strongly feel that Tableau completely embodies those values, at all times * Tableau Foundation

Cons

* Free food so # gain?

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