Is AllianceBernstein a good company to work for?

AllianceBernstein has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,407 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 57% of employees would recommend working at AllianceBernstein to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about AllianceBernstein have been left by employees working as Intern , Regional Consultant and Business Analyst .

Does AllianceBernstein pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AllianceBernstein employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AllianceBernstein. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AllianceBernstein?

57% of AllianceBernstein employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AllianceBernstein 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AllianceBernstein?

Associate (65) , Vice President (51) , Analyst (46) , Private Wealth Associate (38) , Private Client Associate (35) , Assistant Vice President (28) , Associate Portfolio Manager (26) , Business Analyst (24) , Intern (17) , Regional Consultant (13) , Software Developer (13) , Senior Associate (12) , Software Engineer (11) , Research Analyst (10) , Financial Advisor (9)

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

"great people and a lot of camaraderie" ((in 192 reviews)); "Great culture and very collaborative." ((in 117 reviews)); "Good work life balance and paid leaves" ((in 84 reviews)); "Good benefits and 401k" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great Training and Development." ((in 29 reviews))

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

"Poor management and headquarters location." ((in 64 reviews)); "Low pay and forever to promote" ((in 59 reviews)); "Good managers are hard to come by." ((in 30 reviews)); "Senior management can be incompetent and out of touch" ((in 29 reviews)); "And low compensation." ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about AllianceBernstein layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed AllianceBernstein locations?

New York , Nashville , San Antonio , White Plains , Chicago , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Miami , Washington , Brooklyn , Cleveland , Denver , Clifton , Boston , Austin , Dallas , Minneapolis , Tampa , Newark , Secaucus , Somerset , Saint Louis , Surprise , Houston , Castroville , Conway , Orange , San Diego , Seattle , Philadelphia

AllianceBernstein reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,271 total reviews)

Seth Bernstein

75% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,271 reviews)

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AllianceBernstein has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,271 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AllianceBernstein employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Sep 8, 2013

Still looking for a turn around post Financial Crisis

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Their training is some of the best in the industry Back office support is excellent Clients appreciate their client first mentality

Cons

CRM program is clunky and cumbersome Your experience will definitely be Director/Manager specific as each office has a very different dynamic Pay for admin and support staff are below industry averages Work/Life balance is non-existent - if you have a life, get rid of it before coming on board

1.0

Sep 2, 2013

Smart people but difficult environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company is well known and respected for its products. They pay well and the people there are smart and good at what they do. Many of the employees are really nice and collaborative.

Cons

The culture is demanding, with new requests or changes in direction often at the last minute. This causes a lot of stress and friction between departments.

4.0

Jul 17, 2013

Great work environment however compensation needs improvement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team oriented work environment, several community events to participate in, excellent break rooms, open door policy with management,

Cons

Above average medical payroll deductions, limited room for advancement

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Jobs at AllianceBernstein

Private Wealth Associate

Private Wealth Associate

Private Wealth Associate

Dallas, TX

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