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 (101) , 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 (23) , Software Engineer(Internship) (21) , Team Lead (21)

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

"Good office + internal ecosystem (tools)" ((in 162 reviews)); "In Yandex company i met a lot of kind and smart colleagues, there's good team." ((in 126 reviews)); "Great attitude and team of technical experts" ((in 125 reviews)); "Great culture and a lot of smart people" ((in 104 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very interesting task" ((in 63 reviews))

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

"low salary and slow contributing process" ((in 328 reviews)); "Bad work life balance here" ((in 68 reviews)); "Too many Managers" ((in 30 reviews)); "Lack of leadership in the corridors" ((in 4 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

(2,496 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 2,496 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

4.0

Nov 1, 2020

Good conditions

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best equipment- any laptops, best furniture in the office, you can work remotely at almost any time - just work.

Cons

No work life balance. It’s really hard to be balanced and not to feel guilty because you don’t work additionally.

5.0

Oct 30, 2020

Good employer

Front end developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool projects Learning opportunities Nice atmosphere Smart colleagues Food

Cons

Not so big salary So much work :)

5.0

Oct 29, 2020

Ok

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good IT technology company in Russia

Cons

Not that I know of

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