Does Yandex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Yandex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Yandex. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Yandex?

76% of Yandex employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Yandex 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Yandex?

Software Engineer (265) , Software Developer (108) , Senior Software Engineer (100) , Project Manager (93) , Product Manager (87) , Frontend Developer (77) , Analyst (51) , Team Leader (36) , Backend Developer (31) , Front End Developer (29) , Senior Product Manager (28) , Data Scientist (24) , Machine Learning Engineer (22) , Software Engineer(Internship) (21) , Team Lead (21)

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

"Good office at Moscow and SPB" ((in 165 reviews)); "Great attitude and team of technical experts" ((in 127 reviews)); "In Yandex company i met a lot of kind and smart colleagues, there's good team." ((in 122 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 100 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very interesting task" ((in 70 reviews))

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

"low salary and slow contributing process" ((in 339 reviews)); "Bad work life balance here" ((in 74 reviews)); "Bad management and company focus that prevent from progress" ((in 68 reviews)); "Too many Managers" ((in 28 reviews)); "No work and life balance" ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Yandex layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.1

76% would recommend to a friend

(2,493 total reviews)

Arkady Volozh

86% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Yandex has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,493 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Yandex 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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2K reviews

1.0

Nov 4, 2024

Avoid at all costs

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

none at all, worst experience ever

Cons

low comp long hours people don't want to do anything but avoid work

3.0

Nov 2, 2024

Good processes, low salary

User interface developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good processes, good work/life balance, smart and motivated colleagues.

Cons

Pay check is below the industry average. Not much benefits for remote workers.

2.0

Nov 2, 2024

Poor Culture and Toxic Environment

Senior front end developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

In general interesting technical challenges and a lot of learning opportunities

Cons

Own technologies everywhere Toxic environment No work life balance People have bad culture

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