Does Yandex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Yandex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 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?

77% 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 166 reviews)); "Great attitude and team of technical experts" ((in 121 reviews)); "In Yandex company i met a lot of kind and smart colleagues, there's good team." ((in 119 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 109 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very interesting task" ((in 67 reviews))

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

"low salary and slow contributing process" ((in 336 reviews)); "Bad work life balance here" ((in 72 reviews)); "Bad management and company focus that prevent from progress" ((in 71 reviews)); "Too many Managers" ((in 29 reviews)); "No career opportunities in Accounting Center" ((in 10 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

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,491 total reviews)

Arkady Volozh

88% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

Yandex has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,491 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

5.0

Feb 14, 2017

A lot to learn

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment, a lot to learn, a lot of great professionals around. Great technologies, great products, open-minded culture. Good start for a career.

Cons

Unclear review and promotion process: it is a black box actually. Lack of mentoring (depends on your boss). Canteens are overcrouded.

5.0

Feb 4, 2017

cool place to work

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

best tech specs in russia, both science and technology

Cons

You should work a lot if you want a career growth

4.0

Feb 1, 2017

Performance manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

big company, paid meals, health treatment

Cons

-slow in career -your opinion is never important

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